Skip to page content
Loading page
Search
pick a player randomlygo to advanced search
The EP app is now live! Try it out.
Get the App
Select another team in this league
2016-2017

2016-2017 Grand Rapids Griffins Roster

# N Player ASCA Born Birthplace HT WT S
GOALTENDERS
#31
Canada flag
331991Perth, ON, CAN6'6"220L
#35
USA flag
361988St. Louis, MO, USA6'4"196L
#33
USA flag
401984Ogdensburg, NY, USA6'1"218L
#40
Canada flag
341990Toronto, ON, CAN6'3"218L
DEFENSEMEN
#44
USA flag
341990Chicago, IL, USA6'1"209L
#17
USA flag
311993Coto de Caza, CA, USA5'11"190R
#3
Canada flag
261998Langley, BC, CAN6'2"209L
#2
Canada flag
281996Kamloops, BC, CAN5'8"176L
#13
Czechia flag
271997Hradec Kralove, CZE6'0"187R
#14
USA flag
341990St. Paul, MN, USA6'1"205R
#18
USA flag
341990East Greenbush, NY, USA6'3"216L
#25
Canada flag
301994Toronto, ON, CAN6'3"198R
#52
Canada flag
321992Winnipeg, MB, CAN6'5"231R
#4
Canada flag
411983Humboldt, SK, CAN6'1"198L
#20
Canada flag
301994Pickering, ON, CAN6'1"198L
#5
USA flag
311993Westmont, IL, USA6'0"190R
FORWARDS
#22
Canada flag
331991Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN6'4"214L
#39
Canada flag
291995Sudbury, ON, CAN6'2"201L
#21
Canada flag
321992Kanata, ON, CAN6'0"183L
#15
USA flag
331991Whittier, CA, USA6'0"205R
#45
Canada flag
331991Pickering, ON, CAN6'1"192R
#11
Canada flag
461978Carbonear, NL, CAN6'1"205L
#51
USA flag
321992Southampton Township, NJ, USA5'9"179R
#55
USA flag
401984Los Angeles, CA, USA6'1"207R
#27
Czechia flag
311993Pelhrimov, CZE6'1"209R
#9
Sweden flag
281996Arvidsjaur, SWE6'1"212L
#13
Slovakia flag
321992Kosice, SVK6'2"194L
#28
Canada flag
341990Oakville, ON, CAN5'9"172L
#8
Canada flag
301994Longueuil, QC, CAN6'5"234L
#32
USA flag
401984Dover, NJ, USA6'2"183L
#37
Canada flag
291995Barrie, ON, CAN6'1"201R
#19
Czechia flag
321992Pardubice, CZE6'2"205L
#29
Canada flag
281996Brampton, ON, CAN6'1"205L
#42
USA flag
311993Pinckney, MI, USA5'11"181R
#43
Canada flag
261998Toronto, ON, CAN6'2"214L
#6
Canada flag
321992Williamstown, ON, CAN5'10"185R
#10
Canada flag
371987Coquitlam, BC, CAN6'0"196L
#77
Russia flag
281996Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, RUS6'3"207L
#26
USA flag
351989Philadelphia, PA, USA6'4"227L
#23
USA flagCanada flag
281996Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN6'2"203L

2016-2017 Grand Rapids Griffins Staff

2016-2017 Grand Rapids Griffins Demographics

Nationality
Created with Highcharts 11.4.6Canada (50.0%)Canada (50.0%)USA (35.0%)USA (35.0%)Czechia (7.5%)Czechia (7.5%)Russia (2.5%)Russia (2.5%)Slovakia (2.5%)Slovakia (2.5%)Sweden (2.5%)Sweden (2.5%)
Premium Content

You need to have EP Premium
to view this content

Get Premium ($11.99/month)Discover premium

Grand Rapids Griffins Facts

Plays in
American Hockey League
Team Colors
Black + Red + Silver
Town
Grand Rapids, MI, USAMap
Founded
1996

2016-2017 Grand Rapids Griffins Roster Facts

Nationalities
  • Canada flag20 players
  • USA flag14 players
  • Czechia flag3 players
  • Sweden flag1 player
  • Slovakia flag1 player
  • Russia flag1 player
Experience
Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name
Van Andel Arena
Location
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Capacity
10 834
Construction Year
1996
No arena photo is available right now. Click here to submit an arena photo.

Grand Rapids Griffins Games

date home visiting score league
01/16/2025 12:00 AM UTCGrand Rapids GriffinsGrand Rapids GriffinsChicago WolvesChicago Wolves-AHL
01/12/2025 12:00 AM UTCGrand Rapids GriffinsGrand Rapids GriffinsManitoba MooseManitoba Moose-AHL
01/11/2025 12:00 AM UTCGrand Rapids GriffinsGrand Rapids GriffinsManitoba MooseManitoba Moose2 - 3 AHL
01/05/2025 12:00 AM UTCMilwaukee AdmiralsMilwaukee AdmiralsGrand Rapids GriffinsGrand Rapids Griffins2 - 1 AHL
01/03/2025 12:00 AM UTCCleveland MonstersCleveland MonstersGrand Rapids GriffinsGrand Rapids Griffins0 - 1 (SO)AHL
Show More

Grand Rapids Griffins History and Standings

season league GP W L T OTW OTL GF GA PTS PPG rank postseason
2024-2025AHL342011--39884431.261-Group info
2023-2024AHL723723--12208202861.192Division Final lossGroup info
2022-2023AHL722836--8194255640.897Did not make playoffsGroup info
2021-2022AHL763335--8209240740.977Did not make playoffsGroup info
2020-2021AHL321612--49697361.133No playoffs heldGroup info
2019-2020AHL632927--7177193651.033Playoffs CancelledGroup info
2018-2019AHL763827--11217222871.144Conference QF lossGroup info
2017-2018AHL764225--9237210931.222Conference QF lossGroup info
2016-2017AHL764723--62511901001.322ChampionGroup info
2015-2016AHL764430--2238195901.184Conference SF lossGroup info
2014-2015AHL763522-1182491851001.321Conference Final lossGroup info
2013-2014AHL764623--7238187991.32Conference SF lossGroup info
2012-2013AHL763226-108234205921.211ChampionGroup info
2011-2012AHL762532-811245249771.014Did not make playoffsGroup info
2010-2011AHL803634-28227254821.036Did not make playoffsGroup info
2009-2010AHL802939-57244265750.947Did not make playoffsGroup info
2008-2009AHL803525-812255226981.233Division Final lossGroup info
2007-2008AHL802541-68210245700.885Did not make playoffsGroup info
2006-2007AHL802832-911226244851.064Conference QF lossGroup info
2005-2006AHL804320-1253232471151.441Conference Final lossGroup info
2004-2005AHL8041358-4200200861.085Did not make playoffsGroup info
2003-2004AHL8044288-0195166961.22Conference QF lossGroup info
2002-2003AHL80482211-22401771061.331Conference Final lossGroup info
2001-2002AHL80422711-0217178951.191Conference QF lossGroup info
2000-2001IHL825322--72791961131.381Semifinal lossGroup info
1999-2000IHL825122--92542001111.351Final lossGroup info
1998-1999IHL823440--8256281760.937Did not make playoffsGroup info
1997-1998IHL823831--13225242891.095Conference QF lossGroup info
1996-1997IHL824030--12244246921.126Conference QF lossGroup info

Grand Rapids Griffins Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season
# player season team league GP G A PTS DESCPIM
1.Canada flagEmmitt Finnie (F)2024-2025Kamloops BlazersWHL3522345614
2.USA flagPatrick Curry (F)2024-2025KalPaLiiga3918224056
3.Italy flagRandy Gazzola (D)2024-2025AsiagoICEHL30731386
4.USA flagNolan Stevens (F)2024-2025Södertälje SKHockeyAllsvenskan3115223741
5.USA flagAustin Czarnik (F)2024-2025SC BernNL3312253731
6.USA flagDylan Larkin (F)2024-2025Detroit Red WingsNHL4117183526
7.USA flagTyler Spezia (F)2024-2025Toledo WalleyeECHL3416193520
8.Canada flagAlexis D'Aoust (F)2024-2025Manchester StormEIHL2513193214
9.Canada flagTaro Hirose (F)2024-2025EHC MünchenDEL3510213110
10.Slovenia flagJan Mursak (F)2024-2025EC-KACICEHL261218306
View Complete List

Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season Roster Avg Height Avg Weight Avg Age
2024-2025View Roster6'2"196 lbs25.13
2023-2024View Roster6'2"196 lbs24.53
2022-2023View Roster6'1"196 lbs25.24
2021-2022View Roster6'0"192 lbs25.59
2020-2021View Roster6'0"192 lbs24.33
View 20 Latest Seasons
Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)364158222380
2.undefined flagTravis Richards (D)65556182238
3.undefined flagFrancis Paré (F)363102135237
4.undefined flagKip Miller (F)20375133208
5.undefined flagDerek King (F)26473130203
Show More

Franchise All-Time Goals

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)364158222380
2.undefined flagFrancis Paré (F)363102135237
3.undefined flagMitch Callahan (F)3659492186
4.undefined flagTomas Tatar (F)26587109196
5.undefined flagEric Tangradi (F)2218592177
Show More

Franchise All-Time Assists

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)364158222380
2.undefined flagTravis Richards (D)65556182238
3.undefined flagTaro Hirose (F)24850151201
4.undefined flagFrancis Paré (F)363102135237
5.undefined flagKip Miller (F)20375133208
Show More

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#PlayerGPGTPPIM
1.undefined flagDarryl Bootland (F)293721401164
2.undefined flagBruce Ramsay (F)175923781
3.undefined flagMatt Ruchty (F)1402357682
4.undefined flagChris Neil (F)1292455655
5.undefined flagGreg Amadio (D)202214574
Show More

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#PlayerGPGATP
1.undefined flagTravis Richards (D)65556182238
2.undefined flagBrian Lashoff (D)62932100132
3.undefined flagDominik Shine (F)4567192163
4.undefined flagMitch Callahan (F)3659492186
5.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)364158222380
Show More

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#PlayerGPGTPPPG
1.undefined flagJason Lepine (D)1022.00
2.undefined flagChris Lindberg (F)188221.22
3.undefined flagPavol Demitra (F)4220501.19
4.undefined flagRóbert Petrovický (F)5631661.18
5.undefined flagRiley Barber (F)8148871.07
Show More

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)1996-1997IHL8246551011.2358
2.undefined flagJiri Hudler (F)2005-2006AHL763660961.2656
3.undefined flagJeff Nelson (F)1996-1997IHL823455891.0985
4.undefined flagDon MacLean (F)2005-2006AHL765632881.1663
5.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)2002-2003AHL783252841.0834
Show More

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagDon MacLean (F)2005-2006AHL765632881.1663
2.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)1996-1997IHL8246551011.2358
3.undefined flagJiri Hudler (F)2005-2006AHL763660961.2656
4.undefined flagJeff Nelson (F)1996-1997IHL823455891.0985
5.undefined flagMark Mowers (F)2002-2003AHL783447811.0447
Show More

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGATPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagJiri Hudler (F)2005-2006AHL763660961.2656
2.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)1996-1997IHL8246551011.2358
3.undefined flagJeff Nelson (F)1996-1997IHL823455891.0985
4.undefined flagGlen Metropolit (F)1998-1999IHL772853811.0592
5.undefined flagMichel Picard (F)2002-2003AHL783252841.0834
Show More

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#PlayerSeasonLeagueGPGTPPPGPIM
1.undefined flagDarryl Bootland (F)2005-2006AHL7727560.73390
2.undefined flagMatt Ruchty (F)1996-1997IHL6314340.54364
3.undefined flagChris Neil (F)2000-2001IHL7815360.46354
4.undefined flagWade Brookbank (D)2001-2002AHL73170.10337
5.undefined flagDarryl Bootland (F)2004-2005AHL7814340.44336
Show More

Nationalities Throughout History

    Stories

    Insights, analysis, and news about Grand Rapids Griffins from the Elite Prospects editorial team. Stay updated with expert coverage on Grand Rapids Griffins, including key stories and in-depth articles.