1.   Both players split time last season between Double-A Midland and Vancouver.

2.   But Saturday, as they headed into the final meeting of the season between the two, their sights were not on each other.

3.   Dewey split time last season between Single-A Lake Elsinore and Erie.

4.   He has split the last two seasons between the Stars and their International Hockey League affiliates in Michigan and Utah.

5.   He split time last season between Malaga, Spain, and the Continental Basketball Association.

6.   He split last season between Dallas and the IHL Michigan K-Wings.

7.   He split last season between Unicaja Malaga in the Spanish League and the Rockford Lightning of the CBA.

8.   He splits most of the yearly racing season between Turf Paradise and Hollywood Park, where he will be starting Wednesday.

9.   If a rotation works as effectively as it did last season between Brodeur and Terreri, Lemaire said he would go with that rotation.

10.   In that it was the first of two games this season between the teams from different conferences, the first period was rather tame.