It took a great five game road trip through Texas, but the Stockton Heat are back in the midst for a playoff spot. During their trip, the Heat went 4-0-1 and picked up nine points to move into a tie for the final playoff spot in the Conference.
The road trip opened with a 5-4 win after the Heat came back from a 4-1 deficit. The next night Stockton fought hard but lost in a shootout 5-4. The Heat completed their trio of games against the Texas Stars with a 4-1 victory on Tuesday.
Last Week’s Games
Tuesday: Stockton Heat 4 @ Texas Stars 1
The Heat had a big night from Hunter Shinkaruk as he picked up a goal and two assists to lead Stockton to victory.