Overview
- The Dallas Stars rallied from a 3–1 deficit, scoring five third-period goals, including three on the power play, to defeat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final.
- Miro Heiskanen, Mikael Granlund, and Matt Duchene each scored power-play goals during a 5:26 span early in the third period, turning the game in Dallas's favor.
- Tyler Seguin contributed two goals and an assist, while Esa Lindell added an empty-net goal to seal the victory.
- Edmonton's Leon Draisaitl led his team with a goal and two assists, with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Evan Bouchard also scoring for the Oilers.
- Game 2 of the series is scheduled for Friday in Dallas, as the Stars aim to build on their strong start in this high-stakes rematch.