Undefeated and tied for first in the division. That's about what we expected, right? Sure, it's early, but let's take one night to bask in a shutout win. Let's also look at a couple of interesting numbers from the victory.
Rumors of the Stars' pre-season demise seem to have been overblown. At least for one night. Rather than roll over in the face of Sidney Crosby's high-octane Penguins, the Stars rolled up their sleaves and skated to a resounding season-opening victory. The big number was 3-0, the score, or the two points our boys banked in the standings, but a couple of other numbers stood out.