Author: Rick Crossman

PHOTOS: Rockford IceHogs vs. Texas Stars – 02/08/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Saturday night, the Texas Stars overcame a two-goal deficit on their way to defeating the visiting Rockford IceHogs 4-3, thanks to a third period shorthanded goal from Matej Blümel. With the win, the Stars overtook the Grand Rapids Griffins to move into first place in the Central Division. Samuel Savoie opened the scoring for Rockford early in the […]

PHOTOS: Rockford IceHogs vs. Texas Stars – 02/07/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Friday night, the Texas Stars defeated the visiting Rockford IceHogs 6-3 thanks to a four-goal third period and goals from six different skaters. After a scoreless first period that saw the Stars outshoot the IceHogs 11-6, it would be Rockford that would get on the board first when Andreas Athanasiou collected a rebound at the […]

PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Texas Stars – 02/01/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Saturday night, the visiting Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars 3-2 in overtime for the second night in a row. Daniel Sprong scored the overtime-winning goal 1:53 into OT. Philipp Grubauer stopped 27 of 29 shots for the win in his first game with the Firebirds. Stars goaltender Magnus Hellberg left the game late in the first […]

PHOTOS: Coachella Valley Firebirds vs. Texas Stars – 01/31/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Friday night, the visiting Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Texas Stars 2-1 thanks to a strong performance from rookie goaltender Nikke Kokko and an overtime goal from Ben Meyers. Matej Blümel added to his team-leading goal total (20) at 14:16 in the first period when he beat Kokko with a wrist shot from the left wing circle. The […]

PHOTOS: Milwaukee Admirals vs. Texas Stars – 01/19/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Sunday night, the visiting Milwaukee Admirals defeated the Texas Stars 4-0 thanks to a 30-save shutout performance from former Stars goaltender Matt Murray. The shutout was Murray’s first of the season and sixth in his career. The goalscorers for Milwaukee were Anthony Angello, Ryder Rolston, Jake Lucchini, and Cal O’Reilly, who ended the night with an empty netter. […]

PHOTOS: Milwaukee Admirals vs. Texas Stars – 01/18/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas. – Saturday night, the Texas Stars picked up their fifth win in a row, defeating the visiting Milwaukee Admirals 4-3 thanks to a three-goal third period. Despite never holding the lead until the final 46 seconds of the game, late-game heroics from Antonio Stranges propelled the Stars to victory. The Stars’ Justin Ertel picked up his first […]

PHOTOS: Tucson Roadrunners vs. Texas Stars – 01/04/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Saturday night, the Texas Stars defeated the visiting Tucson Roadrunners 5-0 thanks to a 24 save shutout performance from Remi Poirier and three power play goals. Curtis McKenzie gave the Stars a 1-0 lead late in the first period when he tapped in a backhand pass on a give and go play from Chase Wheatcroft. Kyle McDonald extended the Stars’ lead two minutes later […]

PHOTOS: Tucson Roadrunners vs. Texas Stars – 01/03/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Friday night, the visiting Tucson Roadrunners ended the Texas Stars‘ five game win streak defeating them 6-3 at the H-E-B Center. Christian Kyrou gave the Stars a 1-0 lead early in the first period with a wrist shot from the high slot that snuck past Tucson goaltender Matthew Villalta. Kailer Yamamoto tied the game 1-1 five minutes […]

PHOTOS: Orlando Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades – 12/27/2024

ESTERO, Fla. – Friday night, the Florida Everblades defeated the visiting Orlando Solar Bears 2-1 in front of their fifth sellout crowd of the season. Jesse Lansdell opened the scoring for the Everblades at 6:50 in the first period when he collected a loose puck at the bottom of the left wing circle and put it low glove side […]

PHOTOS: Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars – 12/18/2024

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Wednesday night, the Texas Stars defeated the visiting Grand Rapids Griffins 3-2 thanks to a 29-save performance from Magnus Hellberg and an overtime goal from Cameron Hughes, his second of the season. Antonio Stranges put the Stars on the board first with a wrist shot from the left wing circle that beat Sebastian Cossa glove side to give […]