Milwaukee Admirals vs Grand Rapids Griffins predictions, Apr 17, 2026

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Milwaukee Admirals

Grand Rapids Griffins

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On April 17, 2026, the Milwaukee Admirals will host the Grand Rapids Griffins in an AHL matchup that promises to deliver competitive hockey. Both teams come into this game showcasing contrasting recent forms. The Admirals have secured victories in 3 of their last 5 contests, demonstrating resilience and tactical adaptability on home ice. Their ability to leverage home advantage may play a crucial role, as they aim to exploit their offensive opportunities and solidify their defensive structures.

Conversely, the Grand Rapids Griffins are in impressive form, having won 4 of their last 5 games. Their recent success can be attributed to strong defensive play paired with a dynamic offense, allowing them to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes effectively. The Griffins’ away record also contributes to their confidence as they look to extend their winning streak against a determined Admirals squad.

According to bookmakers, the odds reflect a competitive match-up with a higher probability favoring an away win at 40.3% compared to 34.9% for a home victory. Given the current trajectories of both teams, this encounter could be closely contested, underscoring the unpredictability of outcomes in professional hockey. Bettors should consider recent performances and home advantage when placing their wagers.

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Milwaukee
30.2%
Draw
21.3%
Grand Rapids
48.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.98 4.53 1.94
MarathonBet 3.21 4.2 1.86
WilliamHill 3.1 4 1.91
Pinnacle 2.96 4.63 1.91

Latest Results

12.04.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Iowa Wild – 2:1
11.04.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Chicago Wolves – 4:3 penalties
08.04.26 Manitoba Moose – Milwaukee Admirals – 0:7
07.04.26 Manitoba Moose – Milwaukee Admirals – 4:3
04.04.26 Cleveland Monsters – Milwaukee Admirals – 6:5
15.04.26 Iowa Wild – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:5
11.04.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Rockford IceHogs – 1:0
10.04.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Chicago Wolves – 1:4
04.04.26 Manitoba Moose – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:7
03.04.26 Manitoba Moose – Grand Rapids Griffins – 3:6

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Milwaukee is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • Grand Rapids is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Milwaukee won 3.
  • Recent performances by Milwaukee have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Grand Rapids is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Grand Rapids may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Grand Rapids is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Milwaukee won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 55:54. (average 2.8:2.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Milwaukee won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 28:26. (average 2.8:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.03.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Milwaukee Admirals – 4:5 OT
    21.03.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 5:2
    14.03.26 Grand Rapids Griffins – Milwaukee Admirals – 2:5
    21.02.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 3:4 OT
    03.02.26 Milwaukee Admirals – Grand Rapids Griffins – 2:5

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins ✔ 70 41 13 2 14 236:154 110
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ✔ 70 38 6 9 17 231:185 97
    3 Charlotte Checkers ✔ 70 34 9 5 22 234:184 91
    4 Bridgeport Islanders 70 26 7 8 29 216:217 74
    5 Hershey Bears 70 25 6 9 30 204:224 71
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 70 27 4 8 31 198:230 70
    7 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 70 20 10 6 34 207:243 66
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 70 21 4 8 37 180:244 58

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins ✔ 70 42 8 5 15 243:153 105
    2 Chicago Wolves ✔ 70 25 9 15 21 217:217 83
    3 Texas Stars ✔ 70 26 9 6 29 211:226 76
    4 Manitoba Moose ✔ 70 28 6 7 29 177:212 75
    5 Milwaukee Admirals ✔ 69 19 13 7 30 205:205 71
    6 Rockford IceHogs 70 20 8 5 37 194:234 61
    7 Iowa Wild 70 20 6 9 35 175:218 61

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign ✔ 70 35 11 5 19 233:184 97
    2 Colorado Eagles ✔ 70 32 9 11 18 230:186 93
    3 Henderson Silver Knights ✔ 70 34 5 11 20 258:218 89
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds ✔ 70 27 13 6 24 227:210 86
    5 Bakersfield Condors ✔ 70 28 8 11 23 236:230 83
    6 San Jose Barracuda ✔ 70 30 9 4 27 237:222 82
    7 San Diego Gulls ✔ 70 27 6 12 25 219:218 78
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 70 20 12 10 28 223:234 74
    9 Abbotsford Canucks 70 18 8 7 37 167:232 59
    10 Calgary Wranglers 70 12 9 15 34 191:262 57

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket ✔ 70 29 12 8 21 228:192 90
    2 Syracuse Crunch ✔ 70 37 3 7 23 229:183 87
    3 Cleveland Monsters ✔ 70 22 13 9 26 209:222 79
    4 Toronto Marlies ✔ 70 26 8 10 26 221:223 78
    5 Rochester Americans 69 22 9 9 29 209:220 71
    6 Utica Comets 70 24 4 11 31 191:217 67
    7 Belleville Senators 70 20 7 9 34 217:254 63

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