The Dallas Stars have headed back to one of the league’s loudest and rowdiest barns for Game 5. Yet they have reason to be confident as they face the Nashville Predators in Bridgestone Arena for the third time this series.
Mark Stepneski takes a look at the history behind Game 5 wins in a series that’s come down to a two-out-of-three outcome:
The historical numbers tell the tale of how crucial Game 5 is in a best-of-seven series tied 2-2. The winner of Game 5 has gone on to win the series 205 out of 260 times (78.