Tyler Segin scored 5:31 runs in overtime, and Dallas stars defeated Colorado avalanche 2–1 in Danver on Wednesday night, so that they could steal the snow back of the house in their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Jamie Ben also scored and Jake Outater removed 27 shots for Dallas, which carries the series 2–1.
Game 4 is Saturday night in Denver.
The Mason march reduced the puck and passed one near the segin, as he skated towards the net. Segin gave it to the second overtime victory of the stars by McKenzie Blackwood for the second overtime victory of the stars.
Damage spoiled the return of Colorado captain Gabriel Landskog.
Landeskog was not played since lifting the Stanley Cup on 26 June 2022. A right knee injury required four surgery including cartilage replacement.
He played two games with AHL affiliation of Colorado and became active with the injured reserve on Tuesday.
Landskogs found a thunderous ovation when they were introduced with the top row before the early faceoffs.
“Okay, I would like to play better, just, but I feel great,” he said the postgame. “Speed-wise, legs, physically, I liked. I found a lot of things, and simply to see time and things, looking at the right plays, executing them.”
Valery Nikushkin scored and Blackwood made 26 savings for avalanche, which could not capitalize on four minutes of power play at the end of regulation and at the beginning of overtime.
“You think of OT winners and you think they are so important, but tonight is much more than that goal,” Segin said. “I mean, … it is fined, it is the details of the game, which people did.”
The stars took advantage of 14–5 in shots in the first period and made more opportunities, but it was Colorado who scored earlier.
With four-four skating with the teams, Samuel Girrd passed Nikkashin over the circles, and Winger cycled through the slot, carried around, curls around, received a screen from Brock Nelson and went alone on the oatner.
Nikushkin stichand to remove Goltender from the balance and then filled the Pakat behind the right skate of Ottinger at 8:09.
Dallas had a great chance in the second period when Micel Granalund followed the avalanche and skated on Blackwood, but Golki saved it to maintain a 1-0 game.
This remained like this until the middle of the third period. Colorado killed a minor but after 20 seconds Nathan Mcinon attracted an intervention minor. The stars scored 10 seconds in power play when Ben gathered near Thomas Harley by Blackwood at 9:18.
“Heavy relief,” Otner said about that goal. “You know, we felt that we were knocking on the door for a while. It felt as if we are going to get our opportunity, if we can just keep it closer, and we did it as a group. The power play made a big step.”
Landeskog said about the avalanche response to the necklace, “I think the message will be better to watch, be better and improve, and then on Saturday night another crack on it.
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