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Alex Steeves equals franchise record with 13-game point streak, Toronto Marlies complete season sweep of Grand Rapids Griffins

In the fourth and final match-up between the clubs this season, the Marlies scored some timely goals and produced a relatively solid defensive performance to secure a 3-1 victory on Sunday.

First Period

Perhaps unsurprisingly for the Griffins, who were playing their third game in as many days, it was a somewhat slow start to the game.

The Marlies killed the first penalty of the game and took the lead at the midway mark. Alex Steeves and Nick Abruzzese combined to tee up Topi Niemelä as he pinched into the play in the high slot.