Stars Claim Game Two in Rockford to Extend Series Lead
ROCKFORD, Illinois – The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, claimed a 4-1 win over the Rockford IceHogs to extend their series lead to 2-0 in the Central Division Semifinals Sunday at the BMO Center. Stars captain Curtis McKenzie fired the game’s first goal past Arvid Soderblom 8:08 into the contest near the slot after receiving a drop pass from Oskar Back. Rockford closed the gap to 2-1 in the third with a shot near the right dasher by Joey Anderson that snuck by Matt Murray at 5:54. Barber later scored his second of the night to extend the Texas lead back to a pair with 3:28 left to play. For the IceHogs, Soderblom came down with the loss after allowing three goals on 28 shots against....
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