Grand Rapids Griffins' Joel L'Esperance versus Texas Stars' Michael Karow

Griffins Open Two-Game Home Series Against Texas With 2-0 Loss

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Matej Blumel's second-period goal and Remi Poirer's 26-save shutout were just enough to blank the Grand Rapids Griffins 2-0 at Van Andel Arena on Wednesday. Entering tonight, the Stars had scored at least three goals in 12 consecutive games since a 4-2 loss at Iowa on Nov. 5. Alongside this, Texas had been held to fewer than three tallies only four times in their first 21 games. After a scoreless f... Full Story