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Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals

January 21, 2026 7:00 pm

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

Witness the thrilling clash between the Grand Rapids Griffins and the Milwaukee Admirals as they take the ice at the historic Van Andel Arena. This AHL matchup promises an evening of fast-paced, high-energy hockey action.

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Why We Like It

  • The Griffins are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings, ensuring a high level of talent and competitive play.
  • Van Andel Arena is an iconic hockey venue, offering an immersive atmosphere and excellent sightlines for fans.
  • Both teams are vying for a spot in the AHL playoffs, making this a crucial game with playoff implications.

Who Should Attend

Hockey enthusiasts, fans of the Griffins and Admirals, and those seeking an exciting evening of minor league hockey will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Grand Rapids Griffins

The AHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, the Griffins are a perennial playoff contender known for their skilled roster and passionate fan base.

Milwaukee Admirals

The AHL affiliate of the Nashville Predators, the Admirals are a formidable opponent with a rich history and a dedicated fan following.

About the Venue

Van Andel Arena

A modern, multi-purpose arena located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. The venue has been the home of the Griffins since 1996 and offers a lively atmosphere for hockey fans.

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