Stars use 3rd-period flurry to take G1 from Oilers
Briefly

In a thrilling opener of the Western Conference final rematch, the Dallas Stars showcased their resilience by overcoming a two-goal deficit against the Edmonton Oilers. Early in the third period, Miro Heiskanen, Mikael Granlund, and Matt Duchene each scored power-play goals in quick succession, turning the game around. Tyler Seguin also had a notable performance, contributing two goals and an assist. The Oilers, with Leon Draisaitl shining with a goal and two assists, couldn’t maintain their advantage, losing 6-3. Game 2 is set for Friday in Dallas.
Dallas began the third period with a two-goal deficit but rallied to establish a significant lead with three quick power-play goals.
Heiskanen's early goal in the third period set the tone for the Stars’ comeback, demonstrating their offensive prowess just after a power play.
Despite struggling previously on power plays, the Stars capitalized on their opportunities this time, scoring three crucial goals in quick succession.
Leon Draisaitl contributed offensively for the Oilers with a goal and two assists, although it wasn’t enough to secure victory.
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