The Dallas Stars didn't get any help in the playoff race Sunday. A Minnesota win over Arizona would have clinched a playoff spot for the Stars, but the Coyotes shut out the Wild, 4-0, at Gila River Arena, so Dallas will have to wait until Tuesday to clinch a playoff spot.
The Stars, who hold the first wild-card position in the West, need just one point in Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers at American Airlines Center to secure a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Push to the Playoffs: Stars look to clinch on home ice vs. Flyers
With Arizona beating Minnesota on Sunday, Dallas' magic number to cement its spot in the postseason remains at 1