The Stars have since lost their last 12 series when falling in an 0-2 hole, six while still in Minnesota and six in Dallas, the last a first-round series against Anaheim in 2014.Listen to this Article: 🔊 Listen to this The Stars franchise overcame an 0-2 deficit in its very first best-of-seven NHL series, when the Minnesota North Stars rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the 1968 playoffs. And now we need to go home and have that same effort.” “Everyone showed up to play (Sunday) after Game 1 wasn’t very impressive. “We’ve got a really resilient group,” Suter said. The Stars became the first team ever with OT losses in three consecutive series openers in the same postseason, but didn’t rebound with a win in Game 2 against Vegas like they did against Minnesota and Seattle. “Yet, I don’t think we played poorly in the first period in a lot of games.”ĭallas has back-to-back losses for the first time since mid-March. “Now in the playoffs, it seems like we’re chasing a bit,” Cassidy said.
The Knights have been outscored by seven goals in the first period during the postseason. Their plus-30 goal differential in the first period during the regular season trailed only East finalist Carolina, and they were only a plus-12 combined the rest of those games. Their two wins over Dallas made them only the fourth team to score in the opening two minutes of overtime in consecutive games in the same postseason. The Knights’ current streak of four consecutive comeback victories matches the longest in NHL playoff history - they are 8-3 overall after falling behind, and 7-3 when surrendering the game’s first goal. There’s mistakes made, and they cashed in.” “I don’t think it’s less troubling that we lost both games in overtime. “We could have won both games,” Dallas coach Pete DeBoer said. And when Chandler Stephenson made a game-winner 1:12 into overtime by knocking in a rebound during a sloppy line change by the Stars. That was true Sunday in Game 2, when Eichel’s slick backhand pass late in regulation after a Dallas turnover set up Jonathan Marchessault’s tying goal.
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