Griffins Begin Calder Cup Playoffs on Tuesday

April 25, 2025 - Next Week's Game GRIFFINS vs. Texas Stars // Tue., April 29 // Central Division Semifinals - Game 1 // 7 p.m. // Van Andel Arena Listen: 96.1 The Game at 6:45 p.m. Watch: AHLTV on FloHockey 2024-25 Regular-Season Series: 3-3-2-0 Overall, 1-2-1-0 Home All-Time Regular-Season Series: 45-32-7-5 Overall, 24-14-2-4 Home All-Time Playoff Series: 2-4 Overall, 2-1 Home NHL Affiliation: Dallas Stars Setting the Stage: The Griffins clinched their 19th playoff berth in 29 seasons wi... Full Story


April 24, 2025 - Tuesday, April 29, 2025 vs. Texas Stars (Game 1/Home Game 1) Monday, May 5, 2025 vs. Texas Stars (Game 2/Home Game 2) Time: 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena (doors open at 6 p.m.) Rally Towels presented by Gun Lake Casino: Fans will receive Griffins rally towels upon entrance to the arena. $2 Beers and $2 Hot Dogs: The Griffins are extending their popular Friday promotion and will offer $2 beers and $2 hot dogs for all home playoff games from 6-8 p.m., while supplies last. Playoff SuperP... Full Story

April 24, 2025 - GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Peppino's Sports Grille in downtown Grand Rapids will host watch parties for all Griffins road games during the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs. The first party will be Friday, May 9 when the Griffins travel to Texas for Game 3 of the Central Division Semifinals against the Stars, starting at 8 p.m. EDT at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Griffins fans can enjoy $3.75 16 oz. and $5 22 oz. domestic beer, $3 fireball shots when the Griffins score, $1 off All-American burgers wi... Full Story

April 22, 2025 - Fishers, IN - The Toledo Walleye defeated the Indy Fuel and completed the series sweep as they advanced to the Central Division finals. The final score of Game 4 was 4-2. How it Happened: Toledo had a slow start, not tallying a shot on goal until past the 10 minute mark of the period. However, at 11:29, Matt Anderson got the Walleye on the board as he went coast-to-coast and finished it out as he shot the puck bar down and gave Toledo the lead. Goaltender Carter Gylander had the sole assis... Full Story

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• Griffins Drop Penultimate Regular Season Game in Rockford - Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) April 18
• Lewandowski Scores Two In Game 2 Win Against Indy - Toledo Walleye (ECHL) April 18
• Brandon Hawkins Named Back-To-Back Warrior Hockey ECHL MVP - Toledo Walleye (ECHL) April 18
• Austin Watson Reassigned to Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) April 18
• Walleye Win a Dominant Game One against the Indy Fuel - Toledo Walleye (ECHL) April 17
• Griffins Capitalize on Special Teams to Defeat IceHogs - Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) April 17
• Toledo Receives ECHL Hockey Operations Department of the Year Award - Toledo Walleye (ECHL) April 16
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Grand Rapids Griffins defenseman William Wallinder (left) battles the Texas Stars along the boards (Logan Foust/Texas Stars)

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April 22	ECHL	Toledo 4 at Indy 2 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
April 21	ECHL	Toledo 5 at Indy 3 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
April 19	AHL	Grand Rapids 2 at Iowa 1	Final (SO)
April 18	ECHL	Indy 2 at Toledo 5 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
April 18	AHL	Grand Rapids 1 at Rockford 4	Final
April 17	ECHL	Indy 3 at Toledo 6 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
April 16	AHL	Grand Rapids 2 at Rockford 1	Final
April 13	ECHL	Indy 3 at Toledo 4	Final (OT)
April 12	AHL	Texas 4 at Grand Rapids 1	Final
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• Youth delivered for Red Wings, who need to lean into it more - AHL MLive (April 25)
• Walleye look to sharpen up areas during lengthy layoff after sweep - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 24)
• Brandsegg-Nygard, Sandin-Pellikka soaking up first AHL opportunity with Griffins - AHL NHL.com (April 24)
• Video: Watch every goal scored by the Walleye in the Indy series - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 23)
• Stars and stats: Game 4 of the 2025 Central Division semifinals - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 23)
• Walleye post series sweep of Indy with 4-2 win in Game 4 of division semifinals - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 23)
• When will the Walleye play their ECHL Central Division finals series? - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 23)
• Stars and stats: Game 3 of the 2025 Central Division semifinals - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 22)
• Walleye top Fuel 5-3 to put Indy on the brink of playoff elimination - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 22)
• Briggs: For Walleye star Brandon Hawkins, Toledo has become a dream 'home' - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 21)
• Griffins get a lift with Elmer Soderblom’s return from Red Wings - AHL MLive (April 20)
• Indy Fuel is ready for the crucial home playoff games - ECHL NewsBreak - Indianapolis (April 19)
• Stars and stats: Game 2 of the 2025 Central Division semifinals - ECHL Toledo Blade (April 19)
• ECHL Awards: Brandon Hawkins Named ECHL MVP For Second Straight Season - ECHL FloHockey (April 19)
• IceHogs roll past Griffins, possible playoff opponent comes down to last game - AHL WREX (April 19)
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