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Stars forward Mikko Rantanen finished season with torn MCL; team wants Robertson and Benn back

Mikko Rantanen sustained a torn MCL in his knee during the Olympics, an injury that Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill says kept their standout forward from being himself the re...

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Stars GM Jim Nill reveals true extent of Mikko Rantanen's injury - "Never really thought he was himself" Dallas Stars' Mikko Rantanen tore his MCL in the Olympics during the semi-final game against Canada.

2 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Lundkvist 'lucky' after blade to face while Stars top center Hintz tore hamstring in two spots

Dallas Stars defenseman Nils Lundkvist says he was lucky in an unlucky moment after taking a skate to his face

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Stars forward Mikko Rantanen fined $5,000 for cross-checking Wild's Kirill Kaprizov

The NHL has fined Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen $5,000 for cross-checking the Minnesota Wild's Kirill Kaprizov in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series

MAY 1 • Associated Press

Wild beat Stars 5-2 for first playoff series win in 11 years

Quinn Hughes led Minnesota to its first playoff series victory in 11 years, scoring twice in the Wild’s 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 on Thursday night

MAY 1 • Associated Press

Bruins' Pastrnak among the many stars delivering big plays in the face of NHL playoff elimination

When the Boston Bruins needed a lift in the face of elimination, who else but forward David Pastrnak and goalie Jeremy Swayman to lead the way in their first-round series against B...

APRIL 29 • Associated Press

Dallas, Minnesota meet with series tied 2-2

The Dallas Stars host the Minnesota Wild in game five of the first round of the NHL Playoffs with the series tied 2-2

APRIL 27 • Associated Press

Two PP helpers in Game 4 loss Rantanen pocketed two power-play assists Saturday in the Stars' 3-2 overtime loss to the Wild in Game 4 of their first-round series.

Impact Dallas' top power-play unit continues to hum, and all five of Rantanen's points in the series so far -- one goal and four helpers -- have come with the man advantage. The star winger will look to extend his point streak to four games on home ice for Game 5 on Tuesday.

APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE

Mikko Rantanen sends confident message after Stars' OT loss to Wild | Sporting News Mikko Rantanen says he's 'not worried' after the Stars lost 3-2 in overtime to the Wild. Dallas hosts Minnesota on Tuesday in Game 5 with th...

APRIL 26 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Logs two power-play points in win Rantanen scored a goal on six shots, dished an assist and added two PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 double-overtime win over the Wild in Game 3.

Impact Both points came on the power play, as Rantanen opened the scoring just 1:25 into the game and set up Matt Duchene midway through the third period. With three power-play points over the last two games, Rantanen looks to be heating up. He produced 22 goals, 77 points (34 on the power play), 139 shots on net, 93 PIM and an even plus-minus rating over 64 regular-season appearances. Rantanen entered this postseason a veteran of 99 playoff games, in which he racked up stellar totals of 43 goals and 80 assist over eight previous playoff runs.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Wyatt Johnston's double-OT deflection gives Stars 4-3 win over Wild in Game 3

Wyatt Johnston scored on a power-play deflection at 12:10 of the second overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild early Thursday for a 2-1 lead in the...

APRIL 23 • Associated Press

MassMutual: Dynamic Duo | NHL.com Mikko Rantanen and Jake Oettinger had huge nights in Game 2 against the Minnesota Wild and are tonight's Dynamic Duo, presented by Mass Mutu...

APRIL 21 • NHL.COM

Johnston and Stars beat Wild 4-2 in Game 2 to even their first-round playoff series

Wyatt Johnston had two goals and Matt Duchene scored a tiebreaking power-play goal as the Dallas Stars beat the Minnesota Wild 4-2 in Game 2 to even their Western Conference first-...

APRIL 21 • Associated Press

Minnesota Wild look for a playoff first after putting Dallas Stars in familiar postseason spot

The Minnesota Wild now have an opportunity to do something they have never done in the NHL playoffs after putting the Dallas Stars in a very familiar postseason situation

APRIL 19 • Associated Press

Mikko Rantanen has simple order for Stars to outmuscle Wild after wake-up blowout loss Mikko Rantanen voiced a concise instruction for the Dallas Stars after losing 6-1 against the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Pl...

APRIL 19 • BOLAVIP.COM

$96M Dallas Stars forward delivers harsh opinion after 6-1 shellacking by Wild in Game 1 of Stanley Cup playoffs Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen delivered a harsh opinion after the team’s brutal 6-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

APRIL 19 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild finally set for Game 1 in long-expected 1st-round NHL playoff series

The Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild are getting ready to start a first-round playoff series that has been expected for months

APRIL 17 • Associated Press

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs

The eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set

APRIL 15 • Associated Press

Sabres look to keep win streak alive, host the Stars

The Buffalo Sabres host the Dallas Stars with a four winning streak on the line

APRIL 14 • Associated Press

Scores clutch goal in win Rantanen recorded a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-4 win over the Wild.

Impact Rantanen set up Wyatt Johnston's goal in the first period, and he later came through in the clutch with a deflection that tied the score 4-4 at the 4:28 mark of the third period. Rantanen has played at a high level since returning from a 15-game absence March 28, tallying seven points (two goals, five assists), nine shots on goal, seven hits and three blocked shots in his seven contests since returning to the lineup.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

New York visits Dallas after Lafreniere's 2-goal game

The New York Rangers visit the Dallas Stars after Alexis Lafreniere scored two goals in the Rangers' 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Stars and Wild provide quite a preview for their upcoming playoff series

Just wait until the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild are playing in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Let's hug it out

APRIL 10 • YOUTUBE

Robertson's 42nd goal lifts Stars over Wild in a preview before their 1st-round playoff series

Jason Robertson scored his 42nd goal with 9:25 left and the Dallas Stars held on for a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

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Stars forward Mikko Rantanen finished season with torn MCL; team wants Robertson and Benn back

Lundkvist 'lucky' after blade to face while Stars top center Hintz tore hamstring in two spots

Stars forward Mikko Rantanen fined $5,000 for cross-checking Wild's Kirill Kaprizov

Wild beat Stars 5-2 for first playoff series win in 11 years

Bruins' Pastrnak among the many stars delivering big plays in the face of NHL playoff elimination

Dallas, Minnesota meet with series tied 2-2

Wyatt Johnston's double-OT deflection gives Stars 4-3 win over Wild in Game 3

Johnston and Stars beat Wild 4-2 in Game 2 to even their first-round playoff series

Minnesota Wild look for a playoff first after putting Dallas Stars in familiar postseason spot

Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild finally set for Game 1 in long-expected 1st-round NHL playoff series

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs

Sabres look to keep win streak alive, host the Stars

New York visits Dallas after Lafreniere's 2-goal game

Stars and Wild provide quite a preview for their upcoming playoff series

Robertson's 42nd goal lifts Stars over Wild in a preview before their 1st-round playoff series