Stars' Pavelski leaves after a hit becomes minor on review
Dallas center Joe Pavelski left Game 1 of the Stars’ playoff series after taking a massive hit from Minnesota defenseman Matt Dumba, who was not assessed a major penalty for
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Dallas center Joe Pavelski left Game 1 of the Stars’ playoff series after taking a massive hit from Minnesota defenseman Matt Dumba, who was not assessed a major penalty for
Joe Pavelski's status for the rest of the Stars-Wild playoff series is uncertain after a jarring hit by Minnesota's Matt Dumba forced the veteran out of the game.
It was eerily ironic to see the "Pavelski rule" work against Pavelski’s team four years later on Monday night after Dumba knocked Pavelski cold with a devastating hit behind Minnesota’s net in the third period.
Stars veteran center Joe Pavelski was not at the arena for a team meeting Tuesday, and his status for Game 2 and beyond against the Minnesota Wild was uncertain after a massive hit that took him out of the series-opening loss midway through the second period.
The Vegas Golden Knights — who begin their playoff series with the Winnipeg Jets Tuesday — seem to be a frequent landing spot for Manitoba-born NHL players