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Dallas Stars
Edmonton Oilers
Record
8-6 (3-5 Home)
9-4 (5-2 Road)
Power Play
25.0% (9-for-36)
36.6% (15-for-41)
Penalty Kill
70.4% (19-for-27)
92.5% (37-for-40)

Five Points 5️⃣

  • The Stars face the Edmonton Oilers for Game 2 of the 2024 Western Conference Final Saturday night at American Airlines Center. This series marks the ninth time the clubs have met in the playoffs in franchise history and the seventh time since the Stars relocated to Dallas in 1993.
  • The Stars and the Oilers last faced each other in the playoffs in the 2003 Conference Quarterfinals (W, 4-2), the last in a series of six meetings in seven seasons from 1997-2003. The Stars earned a 5-1 series record over that span and have a 6-2 series record against the Oilers overall, going 27-15 in 42 games prior to the start of this series.
  • Only two skaters on the Stars roster have previously faced the Oilers in the playoffs; forward Joe Pavelski posted four points (2-2--4) in six games against Edmonton as a member of the San Jose Sharks in their 2017 First Round series, and defenseman Chris Tanev logged one assist (0-1--1) in two games with the Calgary Flames in their 2022 Second Round series against Edmonton.
  • The clubs met on Thursday night at American Airlines Center for Game 1 of the Western Conference Final where the Oilers defeated the Stars, 3-2, in double overtime. Forward Tyler Seguin scored both of the Stars goals (2-0—2) and goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped 35 of the 38 shots he faced.
  • In the regular season, the Stars went 2-0-1 in three games against the Oilers, outscoring them 12-7 in the season series. Dallas went 4-for-8 (50.0%) on the power play and 11-for-12 (91.7%) on the penalty kill. Forward Matt Duchene led Stars skaters with four points (2-2—4) and shared the lead with forward Roope **Hintz** (2-1—3) with two goals in three games against Edmonton this season. 15 different Stars skaters recorded at least a point in the season series, including 12 skaters who recorded two or more.

Records vs Edmonton🏒

All-time regular-season
All-time postseason

79-48-23 Overall | 45-20-11 Home | 34-28-12 Road

6-2 Series | 27-16 Overall | 14-9 Home | 13-7 Road

Players To Watch 👀

Forward Tyler Seguin recorded both of the Stars’ goals (2-0—2) in Game 1 against Edmonton on Thursday night, his second multi-goal performance of the 2024 postseason. Seguin has recorded five goals and seven points (5-2—7) in his last six games, going back to Game 2 against Colorado on May 9. The Brampton, Ontario native shares second on the club with five goals and ranks fourth with 10 points (5-5—10) in 14 games in this year's playoffs. He shares the team lead with four goals scored at even strength, following a regular season in which he scored 22 of his 25 goals at even strength, which ranked second on the club.

Western Conference Final Schedule 📅

Game
Date
Time
Location
Broadcast
Game 1: L 3-2
May 23
7:30 PM CT
American Airlines Center
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 2
May 25
7:00 PM CT
American Airlines Center
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 3
May 27
7:30 PM CT
Rogers Place
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 4
May 29
7:30 PM CT
Rogers Place
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 5
May 31
TBD
American Airlines Center
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 6
June 2
TBD
Rogers Place
TNT, truTV, MAX
Game 7
June 4
TBD
American Airlines Center
TNT, truTV, MAX

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