AHL Texas Stars

Texas Drops First Preseason Game 4-0

Published on October 1, 2011 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Texas Stars News Release


Cedar Park, TX - The Texas Stars were defeated by the San Antonio Rampage 4-0 in a preseason game on Friday night at Cedar Park Center. San Antonio goalie Brian Foster stopped all 24 shots he faced for the shutout. Three San Antonio skaters had multi-point nights. Eric Selleck and Bracken Kearns each registered a goal and an assist while Anthony Luciani notched two assists. Texas goalie Tyler Beskorowany stopped 20 of 24 shots in the loss. The Stars and Rampage will meet again at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday afternoon in San Antonio.

San Antonio struck early with a goal at 1:18 of the opening period from left wing Eric Selleck. Right wing Anthony Luciani and defenseman Roman Derlyuk each provided an assist to give the Rampage an early 1-0 lead. The Rampage extended its lead to 2-0 with a goal by center Bracken Kearns. Defenseman Evan Oberg and Luciani helped on the goal at 7:42 of the first period. San Antonio strengthened its lead as forward Joe Devin pushed the puck past Beskorowany at 8:37 of the first. Selleck and defenseman Adam Comrie each had an assist, as San Antonio finished the period with a 3-0 lead.

The Rampage continued the scoring in the second period with a goal by left wing Justin Vaive at 8:41. Kearns and forward Daniel Koger set up the goal for the 4-0 final.

The Texas Stars take on the Rampage on Saturday at 3:00 P.M. The game will be played at the Northwoods Ice Center in San Antonio. The Stars conclude the preseason at the Cedar Park Center against the Houston Aeros on Sunday at 5:00 P.M.

Individual tickets for all games are on sale now, including Opening Weekend on October 9th, as well as both home preseason games on September 30th and October 2nd. Tickets are available online at www.TexasStarsHockey.com or by calling 512.GO.STARS (467.8277).

The Texas Stars will host Opening Night at Cedar Park Center on Sunday, October 9th against the San Antonio Rampage at 5:00 pm. Every fan who attends the first regular season game of the year will receive a Texas Stars magnetic schedule compliments of Austin Telco Credit Union.

2011-12 season seat packages are on sale now. For more information on Texas Stars season tickets call (512) GO-STARS (467-8277) or visit www.TexasStarsHockey.com. Anyone interested in purchasing season tickets, suites, group tickets or mini-plans may call the Texas Stars front office.

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