GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Toronto Marlies scored the game’s final three goals to earn a split of their weekend visit to Van Andel Arena with a 5-2 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins on Saturday.
After winning just one of their previous six games, the Marlies (8-2-2-1) rebounded to maintain a share of first place in the North Division, which saw them tied with three other teams at 17 points apiece as the day dawned.
On the heels of playing three home games in four days, the Griffins (6-6-1-1) will enjoy a day off Sunday before traveling to Cleveland in advance of Tuesday’s 7 p.