Stars takeaways: Night of mixed emotions as Dallas blows third-period lead but clinches playoff spot
The Stars have things to fix, but they'll get a chance to do it during yet another visit to the postseason.
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The Stars have things to fix, but they'll get a chance to do it during yet another visit to the postseason.
The Dallas Stars clinched the final spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs by earning a point for a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday.
Dallas blows a 3-0 lead in the third period and loses to Arizona, 4-3.
Welcome to the Stanley Cup Playoffs Buzz, a daily look at the races for the 2022 NHL postseason. There are four days left in the regular season and the races in each of the four divisions are tight. The top three teams in each of the four divisions and the next two highest-place finishers in each conference reach the playoffs.
Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Coyotes was the Wild's first in regulation since April 5 and only second in 22 games. It also snapped the team's home point streak at 13.