The Dallas Stars are playoff bound. And for the first time in three years, the road to the Stanley Cup will go through Texas. Take a moment to absorb that in its entirety.
After starting the month of March with a dominant 9-4-0 record, the Stars entered their final game of the month on a three-game win streak. Their magic number to clinch a playoff spot sat at two and a win would officially punch their ticket to the postseason. All they had to do was defeat the Vancouver Canucks to close out their road trip and the month.