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Pavelski questionable for Stars vs. Wild in Game 2 of Western 1st Round

Dallas preparing to face Minnesota without forward, injured on Dumba hit in opener

by Tracey Myers @TraMyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

DALLAS -- Joe Pavelski's status is unknown for Game 2 of the Western Conference First Round against the Minnesota Wild at American Airlines Center on Wednesday (9:30 p.m. ET; ESPN21, SN360, TVAS2, BSSW, BSNX), so the Dallas Stars will prepare as though the forward will not play.

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Gustavsson regains composure, sets Wild saves record in Game 1

Goalie stopped 51 shots in double-OT victory against Stars, 1st postseason start

by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

DALLAS -- Filip Gustavsson knew he had to get his composure back during the second intermission.

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Hartman, Wild top Stars in 2OT in Game 1 of Western 1st Round

Forward wins it at 12:20, Gustavsson makes 51 saves for Minnesota; Pavelski injured for Dallas

by Taylor Baird / NHL.com Independent Correspondent

Recap: MIN 3, DAL 2 - F/2OT

Hartman lifts Wild to double overtime win in Game 1

Ryan Hartman recorded the game-winning goal in the second overtime, helping the Wild earn a 3-2 win over the Stars in Game 1

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DALLAS -- Ryan Hartman scored at 12:20 of the second overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 win against the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference First Round at American Airlines Center on Monday.

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3 Keys: Wild at Stars, Game 1 of Western 1st Round

Gustavsson starts in goal for Minnesota; Dallas hopes late surge carries into postseason

by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

(3C) Wild at (2C) Stars

Western Conference First Round, Game 1

9:30 p.m. ET; ESPN2, SN360, TVAS2, BSSW, BSN, BSWIX

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Stars focus on slowing down Kaprizov in 1st round against Wild

Clutch forward led Minnesota in points, goals this season

by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

DALLAS -- Kirill Kaprizov brings skill. He brings speed, strength, shiftiness, the ability to change a game in a heartbeat, all the good things you usually find in an elite NHL player.

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Oettinger in peak condition for Stars, playoffs thanks to unique regimen

Mobility coach's work with goalie, other clients has helped expand range, prevent injuries

by Tracey Myers @Tramyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

When Grace Witthuhn went to see Jake Oettinger at the start of the regular season, she received great peace of mind that her work with the Dallas Stars goalie was reaping rewards.

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2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stars vs. Wild 1st-round preview

Robertson, offensive production key for Dallas; Minnesota looks for boost from healthy Kaprizov

by Tracey Myers @TraMyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs features 16 teams in eight best-of-7 series, which start Monday.

Today, NHL.com previews the Western Conference First Round between the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild.

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Benn hopes comeback season paves way to Stanley Cup Playoff run for Stars

Captain's mindset, leadership, workout regimen led to best offensive numbers since 2017-18

by Tracey Myers @TraMyers_NHL / NHL.com Staff Writer

Jamie Benn figured it was time to make some changes.

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Stars to play Wild in 1st round of Stanley Cup Playoffs

Dallas reached Final in 2020; Minnesota has not won series since 2015

by Bill Price @BillPriceNHL / NHL.com Editor-in-Chief

The Dallas Stars will play the Minnesota Wild in the Western Conference First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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