(Credit: Chicago Wolves) Playing on short rest, the Stars fell to the Chicago Wolves (29-23-3-0) 4-0 at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. Managing just ten shots in the final 40 minutes of play, fatigue played a factor in the game. Texas lost a close 4-2 game in Rockford the previous night and had to deal with a quick turnaround for a 3 PM game against the Wolves (along with losing an hour to Daylight Savings Time). The Stars (32-19-3-0) were also without Luke Krys, Chase Wheatcroft and Kyle McDonald, all due to injury. The first period saw both teams play well-disciplined hockey with only one penalty in the period. The Stars however, pushed the tempo of the game and outshot Chicago 18-8. The best scoring chance occurred when Matěj Blümel had a breakaway opportunity with five minutes remaining in the first period, but was denied by Wolves' goaltender Spencer Martin. The lone Texas power play carried over to the second period with 26 seconds remaining, and the game tied at ...
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