Van Andel Arena
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Van Andel Arena is a multi-purpose arena situated in the Heartside district of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. It
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Grand Rapids Griffins
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The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They compete in the American Hockey League, playing their home games at Van Andel Arena. They are the top
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…of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The arena attracted over five million patrons in its first 5 years, 1996–2001. It serves as the home of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League, the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League, and the Grand Rapids Rise of Major League Volleyball. Seating 10,834 for ice…
The construction of Van Andel Arena paved the way for professional hockey's return to Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids was Pavol Demitra's last minor league stop before establishing himself in the NHL.
Glen Metropolit led the Griffins in scoring for the 1998–1999 IHL season. He played in over 400 NHL games with seven teams.
Griffins celebrate winning the 2017 Calder Cup