Manitoba Stymies Texas' Comeback Bid for 7-3 Final

(Credit: Manitoba Moose)Two late goals from Mark Rassell weren't enough to stem to tide against the Moose this afternoon in Winnipeg as the home team broke a 3-3 tie in the third and went on to pile up a few empty netters to yield a gaudy-looking 7-3 final.

It's been a busy few weeks here at 100 Degree Hockey headquarters, so this was not a game we were able to watch live. With that said, here's the release below.

It's notable that some of the bottom-six players are contributing for Texas. Mark Rassell has scored five now for Texas, including two this afternoon. His contributions will need to continue and be multiplied by the efforts of others. Logan Stankoven appears unlikely to ever return,…