(Credit: Texas Stars) The AHL's goalie of the month, Remi Poirier, continued his domination as the Stars took down the Wolves 3-1. If the season ended today, the Wolves would be the Stars' first round playoff opponent. Both squads showed playoff intensity, but it was the Stars who overcame losing their third-period lead and earned the huge two points. Those two points also clinched the playoffs for the team that started the season 0-5-1. It’s gonna be repeated a few times here, but Poirier was truly exceptional tonight. “When you're in the zone, everything is a little slower,” Poirier said post-game. “The play is all slower, the puck that's coming, everything that you see is all different. So it's always a great feeling when you're in that little bubble. In the zone, I call it.” Poirier was very clearly “in the zone” from the get-go. He was arriving at one-timer chances already square, almost as if he knew where the puck was going before it was passed. His visio...
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