The Dallas Stars almost pulled off an amazing comeback Sunday, but the St. Louis Blues proved that two-goal lead in the first period was too much to overcome.
Instead of the top-seeded Stars taking a 2-0 lead to St. Louis, the Blues head home with their offense back on track. If this series is going to be decided by one goal the rest of the way, get your popcorn ready every other night.
Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference is interesting. Both series are tied at a game apiece, with the underdogs heading home with raucous crowds waiting for them.
There's plenty of hockey left. Here's the updated bracket and when you can catch the next set of games.
Another Dallas Goalie Dilemma?
For the bulk of the Stars' playoff run, Kari Lehtonen has been the starter. Before being pulled after the first period of Game 2 on Sunday, Lehtonen was 4-1 with the lone loss being at Minnesota after allowing one goal in two games.
But if it weren't for Antti Niemi playing two fantastic periods, Dallas would not have tied the game in the third period. The Stars lost in overtime, but it has to be ...
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