The Grand Rapids Griffins took on the Lake Erie Monsters in an AHL preseason contest at Compuware Arena in Plymouth on Sept. 28. The Griffins prevailed by a score of 3-2 to open their preseason slate of games. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)

The Grand Rapids Griffins took on the Lake Erie Monsters in an AHL preseason contest at Compuware Arena in Plymouth on Sept. 28. The Griffins prevailed by a score of 3-2 to open their preseason slate of games. (Photos by Michael Caples/MiHockey)