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Exclusive: Texas Stars to Host Play-In Games in Frisco if They Fall to Fourth

H-E-B Center at Cedar Park (Credit: Nicholas Kingman/100 Degree Hockey) 100 Degree Hockey has learned that the Texas Stars will host their three 'home' play-in games at the Comerica Center in Frisco, a suburb in north Dallas, if the team falls to fourth in the division. If the Stars finish in fourth, they will be set to host the fifth place finisher for a best-of-three series the week after the regular season ends. However, Texas' home arena, H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, is occupied by Disney on Ice from Wednesday, April 22 to Monday, April 27. The events themselves will be Thursday through Sunday with a load in/out day before and after. If Texas needs to host those games, there is simply no way to have ice available on a reasonable timeframe to have proper rest and travel time after the season as well as complete the series before the first round begins. In this scenario, Texas will decamp from Cedar Park and play those three games in Frisco thusly: Game 1 - Wednesday, Apri...

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