AHL Texas Stars

Game 7 Watch Party Tuesday, May 11th

Published on May 10, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Texas Stars News Release


The Texas Stars were defeated by the Chicago Wolves 2-0 on Sunday afternoon in front of 3,316 fans at the Allstate Arena in Game 6 of the West Division Finals. Chicago goalie Drew MacIntyre (1-1) made 28 saves for the victory, tying the series 3-3 and forcing Game 7 on Tuesday night in Chicago at 7:00 pm. Wolves forwards Anthony Stewart and Joey Crabb each scored in the Chicago win. Stars goalie Brent Krahn (7-3) made six saves before he was knocked out of the game by a collision in front of the Texas net at 14:59. Goalie Matt Climie relieved Krahn and stopped 26 of 27 in the defeat. Wolves forwards Matt Anderson and Tim Stapleton set up both Chicago goals.

West Division Finals Schedule (best of seven)

Game 1 - Texas 4 at Chicago 3 (OT)

Game 2 - Texas 3 at Chicago 4 (OT)

Game 3 - Chicago 5 at Texas 3

Game 4 - Chicago 2 at Texas 3

Game 5 - Chicago 3 at Texas 5

Game 6 - Texas 0 at Chicago 2 (Series tied 3-3)

Game 7 - Tues., May 11 - Texas at Chicago, 7:00 p.m.

SERIES SUBPLOTS.......

- Texas faces elimination for the first time in team history on Tuesday.

- Hamilton is 17-12 all-time with a chance to eliminate an opponent, including 1-1 this spring.

- Chicago is an impressive 11-4 all-time when facing Calder Cup Playoff elimination and has not been knocked out on home ice since dropping Game 6 of the 2004 West Division Finals to Milwaukee on May 14, 2004.




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