Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers was actually like two games in one. The first 40 minutes belonged to the Oilers, who looked absolutely unstoppable.

Stars 3, Oilers 3. The Stars strike back to tie Game 1 just as quickly as Edmonton built its two-goal lead. It’s a whole new ballgame in the third period with American Airlines Center pulsing.

The Dallas Stars are a -125 favorite at home against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 ... Mikko Rantanen has 19 points in 13 games played for the Dallas Stars this postseason. NHLI via Getty Images.

Three Stars of Game 3. 1. Zach Hyman. LW, Oilers. Two goals and an assist for his seventh career multigoal playoff game. Hyman's second goal was the Oilers' fourth off a rush, ...

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The Stars are now -190 favorite to win the Western Conference Finals, with the Oilers sitting at +155 odds. The odds for Game 2 are much tighter, with Dallas currently priced as a -120 favorite ...

This issue resurfaced in Game 3, partly due to the Stars’ intensified forechecking strategy, but also because of unforced errors by the Oilers. Let’s examine a couple of clear examples.

DALLAS – The Edmonton Oilers were mostly in control for the first two periods of Game 1 on Wednesday and, with a two-goal lead, seemed poised to cruise to their ninth win in their last 10 games ...

The Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars will renew hostilities after a thrilling Game 6 last spring, culminating in an Oilers series victory and a Connor McDavid highlight-reel goal for the ages.

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Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers was actually like two games in one. The first 40 minutes belonged to the Oilers, who looked absolutely unstoppable.

The Oilers simply applied what worked in Game 1 and made a couple of modest adjustments on what did not work. The result was a stifling 3-0 win and a 1-1 series tie heading back to Edmonton.