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Poirier Delivers 41-Save Shutout as Stars Sweep Moose

April 26, 2024 - CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, swept the Manitoba Moose in a best-of-three first round series thanks to a 41-save 2-0 shutout from Remi Poirier in Game Two on Thursday at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Poirier stopped 14 shots in the opening period to keep the Moose off the board, while Fredrik Karlstrom gave Texas a 1-0 lead when he sent a wrist shot from the top of the left circle past Thomas Milic for a power play goal. The Stars carried the narrow lead... Full Story

Texas Advances to Face Milwaukee in the Central Division Semifinals

April 25, 2024 - CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, advanced to the Central Division Semifinals on Thursday, where they'll meet the Milwaukee Admirals in a best-of-five series starting next week. The first two games will take place at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park. Tickets will go on sale Friday at 10:00 a.m. at www.texasstars.com/tickets. After defeating the Manitoba Moose 6-3 in Game One on Tuesday, the Stars earned a 2-0 victory Thursday in Game Two to complete a sweep of t... Full Story

Will Lockwood Scores Late Shorthanded Goal To Give Checkers Game 1 Win Over Hartford

April 25, 2024 - The Checkers won a wild Game 1 in their first-round series against Hartford, sinking the Wolf Pack in thrilling fashion. With the game knotted at one and just a shade over five minutes remaining in regulation, the Checkers were belatedly assessed a double minor and sent to a four-minute penalty kill. Charlotte flipped the script on the Wolf Pack, however, when Skyler Brind'Amour broke up their rush in the neutral zone, carried the puck into the offensive zone and fed a pass across to Will Lockwood - who buried it and push... Full Story

Mavrik Bourque Wins Les Cunningham Award as Most Valuable Player

April 25, 2024 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Texas Stars forward Mavrik Bourque has been named the winner of the Les Cunningham Award as the American Hockey League's Most Valuable Player. The league announced the news Thursday in a pregame ceremony at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park ahead of Game Two of the Central Division first round series between Texas and Manitoba. Bourque, 22, led the league with 77 points (26-51=77) in 71 games this season, earning the John B. Sollenberger Trophy as the AHL's scoring champion, confirmed at the end of the r... Full Story

• Poirier Delivers 41-Save Shutout as Stars Sweep Moose - Texas Stars (April 26)
  
• Moose Blanked by Stars, 2-0 - Manitoba Moose (April 25)
  
• Admirals to Face Texas in Division Semifinals - Milwaukee Admirals (April 25)
  
• Texas Advances to Face Milwaukee in the Central Division Semifinals - Texas Stars (April 25)
  
• Wolf Pack Drop Heartbreaker in Game 1 to Checkers - Hartford Wolf Pack (April 25)
  
• Will Lockwood Scores Late Shorthanded Goal To Give Checkers Game 1 Win Over Hartford - Charlotte Checkers (April 25)
  
• Join the Amerks for a Pregame Block Party Ahead of Playoff Opener Friday at Blue Cross Arena - Rochester Americans (April 25)
  
• Stars' Bourque Voted Winner of 2023-24 Les Cunningham Award as AHL MVP - (April 25)
  
• Mavrik Bourque Wins Les Cunningham Award as Most Valuable Player - Texas Stars (April 25)
  
• Abbotsford Canucks Take Game One as Their Quest for the Calder Cup Commences in Colorado - Abbotsford Canucks (April 25)
  
• Griffins Begin Playoffs Saturday in Rockford - Grand Rapids Griffins (April 25)
  
• Logan Stankoven Named AHL's Most Outstanding Rookie - Texas Stars (April 25)
  
• Stars' Stankoven Voted Winner of 2023-24 Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award as AHL's Outstanding Rookie - (April 25)
  
• T-Birds Put Bow on Record-Breaking 2023-24 Season - Springfield Thunderbirds (April 25)
  
• Great Playoff Seats Still Available for Game 1 this Saturday - Rockford IceHogs (April 25)
  
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Fri., Apr 26	Belleville at Toronto Playoff Gm. 2	7:00 p.m.
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Fri., Apr 26	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton at Lehigh Valley Playoff Gm. 2	7:05 p.m.
Fri., Apr 26	Abbotsford at Colorado Playoff Gm. 2	9:05 p.m.
Fri., Apr 26	Calgary at Tucson Playoff Gm. 2	10:00 p.m.
Thu., Apr 25	Hartford 1 at Charlotte 3 Playoff Gm. 1	Final
Thu., Apr 25	Manitoba 0 at Texas 2 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
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• Should Canadiens' Nick Suzuki play for Team Canada? - Montreal Gazette (April 26)
  
• Stu Cowan: Cayden Primeau is excited about future with Canadiens - Montreal Gazette (April 26)
  
• Red Wings prospects to grow from playoff experience with Griffins - MLive (April 26)
  
• Manitoba Moose eliminated in 2 straight by Texas Stars - CJOB (April 26)
  
• Moose season comes to an end in Texas - Winnipeg Free Press (April 26)
  
• Griffins ready for first playoff series in five years, taking on Rockford in division semifinals - MLive (April 26)
  
• Dustin Wolf, Wranglers looking to sweep best-of-three series in Tucson - Calgary Sun (April 25)
  
• Stars' Logan Stankoven named AHL rookie of the year - Dallas Morning News (April 25)
  
• Markstrom's future? Conroy's to-do list? Our Flames writers weigh in - Calgary Sun (April 25)
  
• Hershey Bears goalie wins AHL's outstanding goaltender award - ABC 27 (April 25)
  
• Axe: Crunch looking to avoid another early Calder Cup playoff exit: ?EUR~It's got to be payback this year' - Syracuse Post Standard (April 25)
  
• Photos: Tucson opens AHL playoffs with 2-0 loss to Calgary - Arizona Daily Star (April 25)
  
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