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This year's Western Conference final will be a rematch between the Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers. Here are five things to know.
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Yardbarker on MSNOilers Must Avoid a Defensive Unraveling When Ekholm ReturnsAs the Edmonton Oilers prepare for the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars, they’re getting good news that one of their best defenders might be ahead of schedule regarding recovery from a serious injury.
Tyler Seguin scored twice in a three-point game and Matt Duchene netted the third-period game-winning goal to give the host Dallas Stars a 6-3 comeback victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday in the opener of the Western Conference finals.
All looked well for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of the Western Conference final against the Dallas Stars until they got in penalty trouble.
The Dallas Stars’ Western Conference finals matchup this spring is a chance at revenge. It’s a chance at revenge against the Edmonton Oilers, who eliminated the Stars in this same round last year. And it’s a chance to show that the way the Stars lost in 2024 won’t trickle into 2025.