Previewing Oilers Stars Game 2
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The Dallas Stars aren't getting shut out on the power play in the Western Conference final against Edmonton this time. They took full advantage of their opportunities in the third period of Game 1 in this series,
The Dallas Stars stunned the Edmonton Oilers with five unanswered goals in the third period. Highlights from Game 1:
Tensions were clearly high, and that was on display most at the end of the game when a brawl broke out between the two teams. Stars youngster Lian Bichsel and Oilers veteran Corey Perry exchanged some blows as gloves dropped and officials attempted to stop the action.
Looking to flip the script after a tough Game 1 loss, the Oilers gave the Dallas Stars a taste of their own medicine to start Game 2. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored on the power play to give Edmonton an early 1-0 lead on Friday,
The Edmonton Oilers will look to even up the series when they face the Dallas Stars on Friday in the NHL's Western Conference Finals.
Thomas Harley scored on a power play 1:33 into overtime and the Dallas Stars advanced to the Western Conference final for the third season in a row, beating the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in Game 6 on Saturday night.
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin (91) breaks away past Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman (96) for a goal during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL Western Conference finals on Wednesday, May 21,