Dallas Stars

West 1st Round · Game 6 · Best of 7

Ugh, no.

Dallas Stars lost to the Minnesota Wild

50-20-12, 112 PTS 2 – 5

46-24-12, 104 PTS

Final · Thu, Apr 30

Series: MIN wins 4-2

Game Details

Grand Casino Arena (Saint Paul) · 19,273 fans · TNT, truTV, FanDuel SN North, FanDuel SN WI, HBO Max View tournament bracket →

Recap

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.

Recap via ESPN

Grand Casino Arena · Saint Paul

Line Score

	1	2	3	T
DAL	0	2	0	2
MIN	1	1	3	5

Game Leaders

Dallas Stars

Mavrik Bourque · 1Goals
Michael Bunting · 1Assists
Mavrik Bourque · 1Points

Minnesota Wild

Quinn Hughes · 2Goals
Quinn Hughes · 1Assists
Quinn Hughes · 3Points

2026-27 Central Division Standings

Team	W	L	OTL	Pts
Colorado	2	0	0	4
Minnesota	2	0	0	4
Utah	2	1	0	4
Winnipeg	1	0	1	3
Nashville	1	1	0	2
St. Louis	1	1	0	2
Dallas	0	2	0	0
Chicago	0	3	0	0

Scoring

3rd 19:45

ENG Matt Boldy Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: none2–5

3rd 18:29

ENG Matt Boldy Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: none2–4

3rd 10:38

Quinn Hughes Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Brock Faber (3), Mats Zuccarello (4)2–3

2nd 17:02

Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Quinn Hughes (6)2–2

2nd 16:08

Mavrik Bourque Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Michael Bunting (1), Ilya Lyubushkin (1)2–1

2nd 7:01

PPG Wyatt Johnston Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Mikko Rantanen (6), Matt Duchene (7)1–1

1st 6:23

Quinn Hughes Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Foligno (1), Nico Sturm (2)0–1

Team Stats

Dallas StarsMinnesota Wild

Shots & Puck

23 Shots on Goal 21

14 Blocked Shots 14

34 Hits 32

41.7 Faceoff % 58.3

3 Takeaways 4

9 Giveaways 10

Special Teams

1/2 Power Play 0/3

0 Short-Handed Goals 0

6 Penalty Minutes 4

Box Score

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Forwards

Player	G	A	+/-	S	TOI	PIM	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN
O. Back	0	0	-1	1	11:52	0	0	2	1	0:00	3:15	8:37	18	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
J. Benn	0	0	-2	0	11:46	0	2	0	0	0:00	0:00	11:46	16	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
C. Blackwell	0	0	-1	1	7:12	0	2	0	0	0:00	2:00	5:12	13	0	0	1	0.0	0	0
M. Bourque	1	0	0	5	15:09	0	5	0	0	0:00	0:00	15:09	20	0	4	3	57.1	1	0
M. Bunting	0	1	1	1	9:11	0	2	0	0	0:00	0:00	9:11	15	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
M. Duchene	0	1	-3	0	19:03	2	0	0	0	2:26	0:00	16:37	20	0	3	4	42.9	2	1
R. Faksa	0	0	-1	0	7:08	2	2	0	0	0:00	1:37	5:31	15	0	4	3	57.1	0	1
J. Hryckowian	0	0	0	4	15:35	0	6	2	0	0:02	1:31	14:02	21	0	5	10	33.3	0	0
W. Johnston	1	0	-1	3	23:26	0	0	1	0	2:24	0:00	21:02	23	2	6	10	37.5	0	0
M. Rantanen	0	1	-3	0	21:46	2	3	3	0	2:24	0:00	19:22	22	1	3	4	42.9	1	1
J. Robertson	0	0	-2	2	24:45	0	0	1	0	2:26	0:00	22:19	24	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
S. Steel	0	0	-2	0	13:35	0	0	0	1	0:00	2:16	11:19	20	0	0	0	0.0	1	0

Defense

Player	A	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	SM	GV
L. Bichsel	0	0	1	13:55	3	1	0	0:00	1:25	12:30	18	1	0
T. Harley	0	-3	2	25:25	0	2	0	0:02	1:57	23:26	23	1	1
M. Heiskanen	0	-4	2	28:01	0	0	0	2:26	3:23	22:12	25	2	0
E. Lindell	0	0	0	22:14	0	1	0	0:00	3:56	18:18	27	0	1
I. Lyubushkin	1	0	1	14:32	3	1	1	0:00	0:00	14:32	19	1	1
A. Petrovic	0	0	0	11:55	6	0	0	0:00	0:00	11:55	16	0	1

Goalies

Player	SV	SA	GA	SV%	TOI	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	PIM
J. Oettinger	16	19	3	.842	57:30	12	4	0	0

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Forwards

Player	G	A	+/-	S	TOI	PIM	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN
M. Boldy	2	0	2	5	24:08	0	1	2	0	4:32	0:34	19:02	24	0	1	0	100.0	0	0
J. Eriksson Ek	0	0	2	3	20:00	0	2	1	0	2:42	0:31	16:47	21	0	15	9	62.5	0	0
N. Foligno	0	0	1	1	10:22	0	5	2	0	0:00	1:23	8:59	18	0	0	2	0.0	0	0
M. Foligno	0	1	1	0	11:15	0	6	1	0	0:00	0:31	10:44	17	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
R. Hartman	0	0	0	0	18:32	2	0	0	1	2:38	0:00	15:54	22	5	8	5	61.5	1	1
M. Johansson	0	0	0	0	15:17	0	2	0	0	0:48	0:00	14:29	19	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
K. Kaprizov	0	0	2	1	22:11	0	4	1	2	4:25	0:00	17:46	23	1	0	0	0.0	4	0
M. McCarron	0	0	1	3	11:41	0	2	1	0	0:00	1:04	10:37	18	1	10	4	71.4	0	0
N. Sturm	0	1	1	0	8:59	0	4	0	0	0:00	0:50	8:09	15	0	1	4	20.0	0	0
V. Tarasenko	1	0	1	2	11:01	0	1	0	0	0:55	0:00	10:06	17	2	0	1	0.0	0	0
Y. Trenin	0	0	1	0	10:18	2	3	0	1	0:00	0:00	10:18	16	0	0	0	0.0	1	1
M. Zuccarello	0	1	0	2	18:05	0	0	0	0	4:06	0:00	13:59	19	1	0	0	0.0	0	0

Defense

Player	G	A	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	SM	GV
Z. Bogosian	0	0	0	0	11:37	0	2	0:00	1:00	10:37	19	0	0
B. Faber	0	1	3	0	29:53	1	1	0:41	1:57	27:15	34	1	2
Q. Hughes	2	1	2	3	28:55	0	2	4:39	0:01	24:15	30	0	1
J. Middleton	0	0	2	1	19:26	1	1	0:00	1:23	18:03	29	0	0
J. Petry	0	0	0	0	7:13	0	0	0:00	0:00	7:13	13	1	0
J. Spurgeon	0	0	1	0	18:54	0	0	1:14	0:30	17:10	30	1	1

Goalies

Player	SV	SA	GA	SV%	TOI	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	PIM
J. Wallstedt	21	23	2	.913	59:07	20	0	1	0

Injury Report

Minnesota Wild

Brock Faber DInjured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson GInjured Reserve

Dallas Stars

Matt Duchene CInjured Reserve
Harrison Scott CInjured Reserve
Luke Krys DInjured Reserve
Cameron Hughes CInjured Reserve
Tristan Bertucci DInjured Reserve

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