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Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars

Name: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars
Start: 2026-01-09T18:00:00+0000
Location: Van Andel Arena

January 9, 2026 6:00 pm

Van Andel Arena
130 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Catch the action as the Grand Rapids Griffins, the AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, take on the Texas Stars, the AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, in an exciting hockey matchup at the Van Andel Arena.

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Why We Like It

The Griffins are looking to continue their strong start to the season and defend their home ice.
See future NHL stars in action as these two top AHL teams battle it out on the ice.
The Van Andel Arena provides an intimate and energetic atmosphere for fans to enjoy the game.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, families, and those looking for a thrilling live sports experience will all enjoy this matchup between the Griffins and Stars.

In the Spotlight

Grand Rapids Griffins

The AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, known for developing top NHL talent and providing an exciting brand of minor league hockey.

Texas Stars

The AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, bringing their own talented roster of up-and-coming players to challenge the Griffins.

About the Venue

Van Andel Arena

A modern, multi-purpose arena in downtown Grand Rapids that has been the home of the Griffins since 1996, offering excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere for hockey fans.