The Dallas Stars evened the NHL Western Conference finals on home ice Saturday night with a 3-1 victory in Game 2 over the Edmonton Oilers.
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner makes a save against Dallas Stars left wing Mason Marchment during the first period of Game 2 of the NHL Western Conference finals at American Airlines Center on Saturday night. Marchment would later score the go-ahead goal for Dallas.After taking the first lead less than four minutes into the game on a Jamie Benn goal, Edmonton tied it just 44 seconds later. That score held until the third period when Mason Marchment scored the game-winner.
The Stars did score first when Benn found a goal in transition 3:39 into the contest, but that lead held for just 44 seconds before Edmonton started to take over. The Stars goalie faced 16 first-period shots by Edmonton and allowed just one goal on a rebound to Brown. The Stars goalie is now 13-4 in his playoff career after a loss. His performance Saturday prevented the Stars from losing two straight for the second time this postseason.The Stars defense made some pivotal mistakes in Game 1, allowing Edmonton to take a 2-0 lead and ultimately win 3-2 in double-overtime.After the Oilers had a strong offensive first period in Game 2, Dallas buckled down defensively and shut out the opposition for the remaining two periods.
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