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Texas Stars Fall in First Shootout of Season, 2-1, as Oettinger Stops 30

The Texas Stars fell in their first overtime and shootout game of the year Friday night against the Colorado Eagles, 2-1.

A wild 3-on-3 overtime period saw Texas just miss on several quality chances. The best chance of them all was a penalty shot from Fredrik Karlstrom after a penalty on a breakaway. But Karlstrom, just like the rest of the Stars in the shootout, couldn't find the back of the net against Colorado goaltender Justus Annunen.

"We worked on our 3-on-3 on Tuesday," Stars head coach Neil Graham said. "It was something we addressed this week knowing we've gone ten games without 3-on-3.