Grand Rapids Griffins: Full 2017-18 Schedule Released

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 09: Grand Rapids Griffins RW Evgeny Svechnikov (77) plays the puck during the first period of the AHL hockey game between the Grand Rapids Griffins and Cleveland Monsters on April 9, 2017, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH. Cleveland defeated Grand Rapids 4-3 in a shootout. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 09: Grand Rapids Griffins RW Evgeny Svechnikov (77) plays the puck during the first period of the AHL hockey game between the Grand Rapids Griffins and Cleveland Monsters on April 9, 2017, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH. Cleveland defeated Grand Rapids 4-3 in a shootout. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Grand Rapids Griffins complete regular season schedule was released on Tuesday as the Detroit Red Wings American Hockey League affiliate will look to defend their Calder Cup title.

On Oct. 6 the Griffins will open their campaign against the Manitoba Moose, which will be part of a weekend homestand. The Calder Cup banner will be raised on the opening night. Other notable games include a New Year’s Eve game and a St. Patrick’s Day game.

Here’s the complete schedule.

October

Fri. Oct 6 vs. Manitoba Moose

Sat. Oct 7 vs. Manitoba Moose

Fri. Oct 13 at San Jose Barracuda

Sat. Oct. 14 at Stockton Heat

Fri. Oct 20 at Rockford IceHogs

Sat. Oct 21 vs. Hershey Bears

Wed. Oct 25 vs. Tucson Roadrunners

Fri. Oct 27 vs. Chicago Wolves

Sat. Oct 28 at Rockford IceHogs

November

Wed. Nov 1 at Milwaukee Admirals

Fri. Nov 3 vs. Chicago Wolves

Sun. Nov 5 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Wed. Nov 8 vs. San Antonio Rampage

Fri. Nov 10 at Texas Stars

Sat. Nov 11 at Texas Stars

Tue. Nov 14 at San Antonio Rampage

Fri. Nov 17 at Iowa Wild

Sat. Nov 18 at Rockford IceHogs

Fri. Nov 24 vs. Manitoba Moose

Wed. Nov 29 vs. Texas Stars

December

Fri. Dec 1 vs. Texas Stars

Sat. Dec 2 at Chicago Wolves

Fri. Dec 8 vs. Rockford IceHogs

Sat. Dec 9 at Rockford IceHogs

Sun. Dec 10 at Iowa Wild

Wed. Dec 13 vs. Iowa Wild

Fri. Dec 15 vs. Chicago Wolves

Sat. Dec 16 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Thu. Dec 21 at Chicago Wolves

Fri. Dec 22 at Iowa Wild

Sat. Dec 23 at Rockford IceHogs

Fri. Dec 29 vs. Cleveland Monsters

Sat. Dec 30 at Cleveland Monsters

Sun. Dec 31 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

January

Wed. Jan 3 at Milwaukee Admirals

Fri. Jan 5 vs. Rockford IceHogs

Sat. Jan 6 at Chicago Wolves

Mon. Jan 8 at Manitoba Moose

Wed. Jan 10 at Manitoba Moose

Fri. Jan 12 vs. Cleveland Monsters

Sat. Jan 13 vs. Cleveland Monsters

Thu. Feb 1 at Cleveland Monsters

Sat. Feb 3 at Cleveland Monsters

Sun. Feb 4 at Cleveland Monsters

Wed. Feb 7 vs. Manitoba Moose

Fri. Feb 9 vs. San Antonio Rampage

Sat. Feb 10 vs. Stockton Heat

Thu. Feb 15 at Manitoba Moose

Sat. Feb 17 at Manitoba Moose

Wed. Feb 21 vs. Chicago Wolves

Sat. Feb 24 vs. Iowa Wild

Sun. Feb 25 vs. Iowa Wild

Wed.. Feb 28 vs. Tucson Roadrunners

March

Fri. March 2 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Sat. March 3 vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Sat. March 10 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Sun. March 11 at Hershey Bears

Wed. March 14 vs. Iowa Wild

Fri. March 16 vs. Rockford IceHogs

Sat. March 17 vs. Iowa Wild

Tue. March 20 at Milwaukee Admirals

Fri. March 23 at Iowa Wild

Sat. March 24 at Iowa Wild

Sun. March 25 at Chicago Wolves

Wed. March 28 vs. Texas Stars

Fri. March 30 vs. San Jose Barracuda

Sat. March 31. at Milwaukee Admirals

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April

Fri. April 6 at Tucson Roadrunners

Sat. April 7 at Tucson Roadrunners

Wed. April 11 at Texas Stars

Thu. April 12 at San Antonio Rampage

Sat. April 14 vs. Cleveland Monsters