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Stars score 3 power-play goals early in 3rd period in comeback win over Oilers
- On May 21, 2025, the Dallas Stars secured a 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers in the opening game of their NHL Western Conference final series held in Dallas.
- The Stars overcame a two-goal deficit entering the third period when a power play, stemming from a second-period penalty, gave them a man advantage.
- Miro Heiskanen scored 32 seconds into the third, followed by power-play goals from Mikael Granlund and Matt Duchene within 5:26, putting Dallas ahead 4-3.
- Tyler Seguin contributed two goals and an assist, Esa Lindell scored an empty-net goal, and the Stars converted 3 of 4 power plays after going 0-for-14 last year.
- This comeback win suggests Dallas improved special teams execution and momentum control, while Edmonton’s penalty kill struggled despite the Oilers being rested.
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Dallas Stars rally to defeat Oilers 6-3 in Game 1 of Western Final
The Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final at American Airlines Center on Wednesday. The Stars rallied from a two-goal deficit, scoring five goals (three straight on the power play) in the third period to clinch the win. Tyler Seguin scored twice and had an assist and Miro Heiskanen and Mikael Granlund each had a goal and an assist for Dallas. Heiskanen said after the game: “It doesn’t matter if w…
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