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June 13, 2017
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – For the second time in five years, the Grand Rapids Griffins are Calder Cup champions.
Thanks to third-period goals by Tyler Bertuzzi and Martin Frk, the Griffins rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Syracuse Crunch in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals on Tuesday to win the hard-fought series 4-2 and become just the fifth active AHL franchise to claim multiple Calder Cup titles.
Bertuzzi, who set the Griffins’ franchise record with 23 career playoff goals, was awarded the Jack A.