Monsters rally to force overtime, but lose to Stars in shootout, 5-4

Pius Suter is in top shape in the NHL. However, his team must be content with just one point.

Monsters rally to force overtime, but lose to Stars in shootout, 5-4

Every point earned in the hockey standings at this time of the year is important, especially when a team has to claw its way back in the third period like the Monsters did March 28. In the end, the Texas Stars came out on top, 5-4, by scoring twice in a shootout while Stars goalie Magnus Hellburg blanked Cleveland shooters Trey Fix-Wolansky and Mykael Pyythia. No one in the blue jerseys was happy, but what transpired before the shootout gave Coa…

Stars Prevail in OT, Beat Monsters 5-4 in Shootout

(Credit: Cleveland Monsters)The Stars hung on to defeat the Cleveland Monsters 5-4 in overtime. The shootout win put Texas four points ahead in first place of the central division. Leading the way for the Stars were Kole Lind (2 goals) and Cameron Hughes (2 assists).Texas, having already a clinched a postseason spot, is now focused on potential playoff seeding. Heading into tonight's contest against the Monsters at Cleveland's Rocket Arena, the …