Wild and Stars Square Off with Series Tied 1-1
Wyatt Johnston and Jason Robertson scored for Dallas, and Jake Oettinger made 28 saves as Minnesota went 0 for 4 on the power play.
- On Monday, the Dallas Stars defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-2 in Game 2, evening their Western Conference first-round playoff series at 1-1. Wyatt Johnston scored two goals for Dallas.
- Following a 6-1 loss in Game 1, the Stars adjusted their defensive strategy to protect goaltender Jake Oettinger and improve penalty killing. Dallas successfully killed all four Minnesota power-play chances.
- Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped 28 of 30 shots he faced, providing balance for Dallas's offensive attack. Matt Duchene scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in the second period.
- Minnesota Wild forward Yakov Trenin left the game after a hard hit in the first period and did not return. The series shifts to Minnesota for Game 3.
- Game 3 is scheduled for Wednesday night at Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, with an 8:30 p.m. start time. Minnesota will look to regain home-ice advantage in the best-of-seven series.
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