Special Teams Ended Stars’ 2024 Season. Could It Be a Strength in Rematch vs. Oilers?

Special teams ended Stars’ 2024 season. Could it be a strength in rematch vs. Oilers?

The Dallas Stars could capitalize on a significant special teams advantage to get revenge against the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals.

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2025: Picks, predictions for Panthers-Hurricanes, Stars-Oilers conference final matchups

Only four teams remain in the battle for the NHL's ultimate prize

A Short Farewell To The NHL's Second-Round Losers

We're down to four teams in the NHL playoffs, and they are without a doubt deserving contenders. Before I get too excited about the hockey to be contested in Stars-Oilers and Hurricanes-Panthers, however, I want to briefly look back at every squad that got knocked out in the second round. Here they are, in chronological order of the ends of their seasons. Vegas Golden Knights

Experts Panel: 2024-25 Playoff Conference Final Predictions

The panel picked three out of the four second-round series correctly, only missing on the Oilers defeating the Golden Knights. The panel's lifetime record is now 150-93 when it comes to postseason predictions. Congratulations to Brennan DeSouza, Chad Simpson, Flip Livingstone, and Puneet Sharma, who correctly picked all four series in the second round! Here are the picks for the conference finals: For the coin toss, heads was the higher-seeded t…

Stars coach Pete DeBoer delivers a special message to Mark Scheifele in handshake line

Even Dallas Stars fans were pulling for Mark Scheifele on Saturday night.Well... maybe that's a stretch... but there's no denying the fact that Scheifele was in all our hearts on Saturday after learning about the unexpected passing of his father on Friday. Scheifele was a game-time decision for the Winnipeg Jets' Game 6 against the Dallas Stars and he not only made the lineup, he also ended up scoring the game's opening goal.Unfortunately for Sc…