Welcome to Star Power! This is where you'll find all things Texas Stars Hockey: Playoff Edition! Scroll down to view the series update, schedule, playoff scoring leaders and more!

The Texas Stars face off against the Grand Rapids Griffins in a best-of-five Central Division Semifinal starting tomorrow, April 29.

This regular season, Texas took five wins out of a possible eight in the season series—going 5-3-0-0. Their first meeting wasn't until nearly two months into the regular season on December 17 in Cedar Park where Grand Rapids won 4-2. Texas won the next two by the same score, 3-2, on December 18 and 22.
The rest of the series played out with Texas going 3-2 in the last five games of the series.

The scoring for Texas was led by none other than Matej Blumel who logged 11 points in eight games. Blumel scored six goals and tallied five assists in those games. Right behind him was Arttu Hyry who logged 10 points in eight games.

Grand Rapids' scoring was led by veteran forward Joe Snively who tallied seven points in eight games against Texas. He was the only player to play all eight games against Texas in the season series.

On the goaltending front, Magnus Hellberg led the way with a 4-2 record, a 0.916 save percentage and a shutout on March 26 while Remi Poirier only appeared in two games against the Griffins, going 1-1.

The Griffins leaned on both of their goaltenders during the season series. Jack Campbell, former Texas Stars netminder, played in three games against Texas, going 2-1 with a 0.905 save percentage while third-year goaltender, Sebastian Cossa, went 1-1-2 with an 0.899 save percentage.

*updated after Game 1*

Game 1: Tuesday, April 29 at 6pm — Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI
Game 2: Monday, May 5 at 6pm — Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI
Game 3: Friday, May 9 at 7pm — H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Cedar Park, TX
*Game 4: Saturday, May 10 at 7pm — H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Cedar Park, TX
*Game 5: Monday, May 12 at 7pm — H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Cedar Park, TX

*if necessary

The Dallas Stars continue their series against the Colorado Avalanche tonight in Game 5 of the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Game 1: 5-1 Colorado Avalanche
Game 2: 4-3 Dallas Stars
Game 3: 2-1 Dallas Stars
Game 4: 4-0 Colorado Avalanche
Game 5: Monday, April 28 at 8:30pm
Game 6: Thursday, May 1
Game 7: Saturday, May 3