Grand Rapids Griffins goaltender Calvin Pickard and Dennis Yan celebrate a win

Griffins Win Third Straight

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Grand Rapids Griffins withstood a late comeback from the Texas Stars, winning 5-4 in overtime courtesy of Turner Elson's game-winner on Wednesday at Van Andel Arena. Elson's tally six seconds into the extra frame was the fastest goal to start any period in Griffins' history, for or against. Grand Rapids pushed its home point streak to seven games against the Stars (6-0-1-0). Elson's game-winner tie... Full Story