{"id":267983,"date":"2026-04-27T09:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267983\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:27:08","slug":"dallas-minnesota-meet-with-series-tied-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267983\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas, Minnesota meet with series tied 2-2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Minnesota Wild<\/a> (46-24-12, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars<\/a> (50-20-12, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n

Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

LINE: Stars -134, Wild +112; over\/under is 5.5<\/p>\n

NHL<\/a> PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Series tied 2-2<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Dallas Stars for game five of the first round of the NHL Playoffs with the series tied 2-2. The teams meet Saturday for the ninth time this season. The Wild won the last matchup 3-2 in overtime.<\/p>\n

Dallas is 50-20-12 overall and 19-7-4 against the Central Division. The Stars have a 46-7-6 record when scoring three or more goals.<\/p>\n

Minnesota is 46-24-12 overall with a 15-11-4 record in Central Division play. The Wild have a 43-7-7 record in games they score three or more goals.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Mikko Rantanen<\/a> has 22 goals and 55 assists for the Stars. Jason Robertson<\/a> has nine goals and four assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Quinn Hughes<\/a> has seven goals and 69 assists for the Wild. Kirill Kaprizov<\/a> has scored six goals with five assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 7-2-1, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.2 assists, 5.1 penalties and 10.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n

Wild: 5-4-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.7 assists, 4.8 penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Stars: Nathan Bastian: out (hand), Roope Hintz: out (lower body), Tyler Seguin: out for season (acl).<\/p>\n

Wild: Yakov Trenin: day to day (upper-body), Mats Zuccarello<\/a>: day to day (upper-body).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minnesota Wild (46-24-12, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-20-12, in the Central Division) Dallas; Tuesday, 8…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,1115,64550,3628,92950,99867,3626,2960,25153,99866],"class_list":["post-267983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-dallas-stars","tag-event_preview","tag-jason-robertson","tag-kirill-kaprizov","tag-mats-zuccarello","tag-mikko-rantanen","tag-minnesota-wild","tag-national-hockey-league","tag-quinn-hughes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}