NHL Hockey 3h Briefing
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Last updated: April 18, 2026, 11:30 PM ET
NHL Western Conference Outlook
The Stars faced a deficit after dropping Game 1 at home on Saturday, continuing a frustrating trend where Dallas has now lost the opener in nine of their last eleven playoff series. Goaltender Jake Oettinger and Dallas must now regroup quickly as they look to avoid falling into a familiar 0-2 hole against the visiting club.