The Dallas Stars met the Minnesota Wild on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul. After falling in game five, the victory green once again had a chance to finish the series.
They did just that. The Stars found a way to hold on against their division foes. A 5-4 win sent the Dallas Stars into the second round of the NHL playoffs, and clinched their first playoff series victory since 2008.
Game Summary
Both teams had early chances in the game, but the Dallas Stars broke through first. After two Minnesota penalties, John Klingberg broke found the back of the net on a 5-on-3 advantage just 5:56 into the game.