Dallas Stars Secure Conference Final Spot with Double-Overtime Victory
Matt Duchene's dramatic goal in the second overtime propels Dallas past Colorado, setting up a showdown with either Vancouver or Edmonton.
- Dallas Stars advance to the Western Conference final after a double-overtime win over the Colorado Avalanche.
- Matt Duchene scored the decisive goal, his first trip to the third round of the playoffs.
- Jamie Benn tied the game in the third period, and Jake Oettinger made 29 crucial saves.
- The Stars will face the winner of the Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers series, which continues tonight.
- Colorado's Mikko Rantanen scored the opening goal, but the Avalanche were eliminated at home for the second consecutive year.






















