GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The defending Calder Cup champion Grand Rapids Griffins on Wednesday announced that single-game tickets for all 38 regular season home games at Van Andel Arena will go on sale to the general public this Friday, Sept. 8, at 10 a.m.

Grand Rapids and third-year head coach Todd Nelson will raise their 2017 Calder Cup championship banner on Friday, Oct. 6 at Van Andel Arena against Manitoba when the puck drops on the 2017-18 season with Opening Night presented by Huntington Bank. The Griffins’ home schedule features 25 games on either Friday or Saturday nights.

Griffins tickets can be purchased through the following methods (all purchases subject to a convenience charge):

• In person at The Zone at Van Andel Arena (open 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday);
• In person at Star Tickets outlets;
• Online through griffinshockey.com/buytickets;
• On the Griffins app, available for iPhone and Android;
• By phone through Star Tickets at 1-800-585-3737.

Advance ticket prices are $16 for upper level faceoff, $19 for upper level center ice, $20 for upper level preferred, $21 for upper level prime and $23 for upper level edge; and $22 for lower level faceoff, $26 for lower level center ice, $31 for lower level preferred and $37 for lower level glass. (Additional $3 per ticket on day of game.)

On game night, tickets may be purchased without a convenience charge at the Van Andel Arena box office, beginning 90 minutes before game time. Fans who attend multiple games can avoid charges and receive a discount from the single-game price by purchasing a 10- or 20-game select-season package. These plans, along with full-season, FLEX ticket vouchers and group ticket packages, may be ordered by calling the Griffins’ office at (616) 774-4585 ext. 2 or visiting griffinshockey.com.