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Griffs beat the Wild 3-2 in a SO with Cossa getting the start yet again against Wallstedt and Berggy with the SO winner as well assists on both of the goals
Cossa won the game stopping all 3 SO attempts and is better by the numbers than Wallestedt on the season



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Grand Rapids Griffins 3 (SO) at Iowa Wild 2 - Status: Final SO
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - Wells Fargo Arena

Grand Rapids 0 2 0 0 - 3
Iowa 0 2 0 0 - 2

1st Period- No Scoring.Penalties-No Penalties

2nd Period-1, Iowa, Beckman 17 (Elson, Conley), 1:32. 2, Grand Rapids, Luff 9 (Rafferty, Berggren), 3:14 (PP). 3, Grand Rapids, Luff 10 (L’Esperance, Berggren), 16:43 (PP). 4, Iowa, Bankier 13 18:03. Penalties-Bankier Ia (holding), 2:53; Johannes Gr (interference), 8:13; O’Rourke Ia (delay of game), 10:54; Johannes Gr (tripping), 13:44; O’Rourke Ia (roughing), 16:33.

3rd Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Didier Gr (interference), 1:39; Firstov Ia (high-sticking), 9:26; Raska Ia (high-sticking), 9:26; Berggren Gr (hooking), 10:31; Mazur Gr (boarding), 18:35.

OT Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Milne Ia (hooking), 4:55.

Shootout - Grand Rapids 1 (Luff NG, Berggren G), Iowa 0 (Walker NG, Bankier NG, Beckman NG).
Shots on Goal-Grand Rapids 11-8-13-0-1-33. Iowa 7-14-7-1-0-29.
Power Play Opportunities-Grand Rapids 2 / 5; Iowa 0 / 5.
Goalies-Grand Rapids, Cossa 21-8-9 (29 shots-27 saves). Iowa, Wallstedt 21-19-4 (32 shots-30 saves).
A-3,872
Referees-Brody Sutter (71), Jake Jackson (76).
Linespersons-Jared Cummins (2), John Watson (93).
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Griffins lose their season finale, finish second in the Central. Opening the playoffs against Rockford.


Grand Rapids Griffins 1 at Iowa Wild 4 - Status: Final
Friday, April 19, 2024 - Wells Fargo Arena

Grand Rapids 0 0 1 - 1
Iowa 1 1 2 - 4

1st Period-1, Iowa, Elson 9 (Walker, Conley), 19:14. Penalties-Johansson Ia (double minor - high-sticking), 0:59; served by Luff Gr (too many men - bench minor), 3:42; Czarnik Gr (cross-checking), 7:38; Beckman Ia (slashing), 9:48.

2nd Period-2, Iowa, Milne 8 (Beckman, Spacek), 16:20 (PP). Penalties-Hanas Gr (slashing), 11:57; Johansson Gr (holding), 16:13.

3rd Period-3, Iowa, Lambos 4 (Milne, Spacek), 3:40. 4, Grand Rapids, Czarnik 10 (Edvinsson), 5:20 (PP). 5, Iowa, Beckman 18 (Spacek, Elson), 11:16 (PP). Penalties-Milne Ia (slashing), 1:27; Lambos Ia (hooking), 4:25; L’Esperance Gr (slashing), 10:42; Raska Ia (holding), 16:58; Luff Gr (slashing, misconduct - abuse of officials), 17:42.

Shots on Goal-Grand Rapids 10-8-14-32. Iowa 16-4-10-30.
Power Play Opportunities-Grand Rapids 1 / 5; Iowa 2 / 6.
Goalies-Grand Rapids, Cossa 21-9-9 (30 shots-26 saves). Iowa, Wallstedt 22-19-4 (32 shots-31 saves).
A-9,130
Referees-Stephen Hiff (46), Jake Jackson (76).
Linespersons-Mitchell Hunt (62), Jake Paugh (28).
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Wizard of Corsica wrote: Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:44 am Griffins lose their season finale, finish second in the Central. Opening the playoffs against Rockford.


Grand Rapids Griffins 1 at Iowa Wild 4 - Status: Final
Friday, April 19, 2024 - Wells Fargo Arena

Grand Rapids 0 0 1 - 1
Iowa 1 1 2 - 4

1st Period-1, Iowa, Elson 9 (Walker, Conley), 19:14. Penalties-Johansson Ia (double minor - high-sticking), 0:59; served by Luff Gr (too many men - bench minor), 3:42; Czarnik Gr (cross-checking), 7:38; Beckman Ia (slashing), 9:48.

2nd Period-2, Iowa, Milne 8 (Beckman, Spacek), 16:20 (PP). Penalties-Hanas Gr (slashing), 11:57; Johansson Gr (holding), 16:13.

3rd Period-3, Iowa, Lambos 4 (Milne, Spacek), 3:40. 4, Grand Rapids, Czarnik 10 (Edvinsson), 5:20 (PP). 5, Iowa, Beckman 18 (Spacek, Elson), 11:16 (PP). Penalties-Milne Ia (slashing), 1:27; Lambos Ia (hooking), 4:25; L’Esperance Gr (slashing), 10:42; Raska Ia (holding), 16:58; Luff Gr (slashing, misconduct - abuse of officials), 17:42.

Shots on Goal-Grand Rapids 10-8-14-32. Iowa 16-4-10-30.
Power Play Opportunities-Grand Rapids 1 / 5; Iowa 2 / 6.
Goalies-Grand Rapids, Cossa 21-9-9 (30 shots-26 saves). Iowa, Wallstedt 22-19-4 (32 shots-31 saves).
A-9,130
Referees-Stephen Hiff (46), Jake Jackson (76).
Linespersons-Mitchell Hunt (62), Jake Paugh (28).
Buium made his pro debut in this game.
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Griffins win the season finale against Milwaukee. This game went to OT but was a pretty good beatdown was administered by Grand Rapids.

Milwaukee Admirals 1 at Grand Rapids Griffins 2 (OT) - Status: Final OT
Sunday, April 21, 2024 - Van Andel Arena

Milwaukee 0 1 0 0 - 1
Grand Rapids 0 0 1 1 - 2

1st Period- No Scoring.Penalties-No Penalties

2nd Period-1, Milwaukee, Campbell 3 (Schaefer, Hanzel), 10:57 (PP). Penalties-Hanzel Mil (hooking), 3:04; Berggren Gr (elbowing), 5:18; Didier Gr (tripping), 9:15; Prokop Mil (slashing), 15:15; Aston-Reese Gr (slashing), 15:15.

3rd Period-2, Grand Rapids, L’Esperance 16 (Aston-Reese, Hirose), 7:44 (PP). Penalties-Parssinen Mil (tripping), 6:01; Mutter Mil (roughing), 8:11; Gettinger Gr (roughing), 8:11; Gettinger Gr (high-sticking), 11:29.

OT Period-3, Grand Rapids, Mazur 17 (Czarnik, Johansson), 2:10. Penalties-No Penalties

Shots on Goal-Milwaukee 5-9-6-2-22. Grand Rapids 14-6-15-3-38.
Power Play Opportunities-Milwaukee 1 / 3; Grand Rapids 1 / 2.
Goalies-Milwaukee, Grosenick 17-8-2 (38 shots-36 saves). Grand Rapids, Cossa 22-9-9 (22 shots-21 saves).
A-9,219
Referees-Chris Rumble (65), Jonathon Sitarski (23).
Linespersons-Ben Gawlik (36), William Hancock (17).
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Wizard of Corsica wrote: Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:04 pm Griffins win the season finale against Milwaukee. This game went to OT but was a pretty good beatdown was administered by Grand Rapids.

Milwaukee Admirals 1 at Grand Rapids Griffins 2 (OT) - Status: Final OT
Sunday, April 21, 2024 - Van Andel Arena

Milwaukee 0 1 0 0 - 1
Grand Rapids 0 0 1 1 - 2

1st Period- No Scoring.Penalties-No Penalties

2nd Period-1, Milwaukee, Campbell 3 (Schaefer, Hanzel), 10:57 (PP). Penalties-Hanzel Mil (hooking), 3:04; Berggren Gr (elbowing), 5:18; Didier Gr (tripping), 9:15; Prokop Mil (slashing), 15:15; Aston-Reese Gr (slashing), 15:15.

3rd Period-2, Grand Rapids, L’Esperance 16 (Aston-Reese, Hirose), 7:44 (PP). Penalties-Parssinen Mil (tripping), 6:01; Mutter Mil (roughing), 8:11; Gettinger Gr (roughing), 8:11; Gettinger Gr (high-sticking), 11:29.

OT Period-3, Grand Rapids, Mazur 17 (Czarnik, Johansson), 2:10. Penalties-No Penalties

Shots on Goal-Milwaukee 5-9-6-2-22. Grand Rapids 14-6-15-3-38.
Power Play Opportunities-Milwaukee 1 / 3; Grand Rapids 1 / 2.
Goalies-Milwaukee, Grosenick 17-8-2 (38 shots-36 saves). Grand Rapids, Cossa 22-9-9 (22 shots-21 saves).
A-9,219
Referees-Chris Rumble (65), Jonathon Sitarski (23).
Linespersons-Ben Gawlik (36), William Hancock (17).
After playing in his first pro contest in the previous game, Buium wasn't on the roster for this one. Soderblom has missed the last 4 or 5 games for some reason.
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Grand Rapids vs Rockford.
Saturday at 7 p.m.
Game 1.
Seems like GR plays Rockford 20 times a year.
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Griffins win the first game on the road in OT, Berggren gvg.
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