Both goaltenders in tonight's game came into the contest with shutout streaks intact. Neither would leave with a shutout, but it was still a tight game that required overtime to decide. Michael Bunting was the star of the game with both Tucson goals to his name.
Winning the first game is a big deal in any series. The Stars are 7-1 all-time when winning the first game of the series. They are 2-4 when losing it.
The Stars had chances in the regulation with one of the best of the contest coming off the stick of Colin Markison in the first period.