The Texas Stars’s playoff hopes took a major hit on Wednesday as they fell to the San Antonio Rampage in a 5-3 decision. Brad McClure, Joel Hanley, and Rhett Gardner all scored to help the Stars to a 3-1 lead in the early minutes of the second period, but they went on to allow four unanswered goals.
“I thought it was a tale of two different teams tonight,” said head coach Derek Laxdal. “Played decently the first half and just fell apart in the second.