NHL Playoffs: Stars Seek to Clinch Series Win Over Avalanche in Sixth Game

Friday, May 17th, 2024

The Dallas Stars, boasting a record of 52 wins, 21 losses, and 9 overtime losses, are set to compete against the Colorado Avalanche, who have a record of 50 wins, 25 losses, and 7 overtime losses, in the sixth game of the Second Round of the NHL Playoffs.

The Stars, with a record of 52-21-9 overall, slightly edge out the Avalanche's 50-25-7 record. In the Central Division matchups, the Stars lead with a record of 20-8-3, while the Avalanche has a record of 22-12-2.

Nathan MacKinnon and Artturi Lehkonen are notable players for the Avalanche, while Roope Hintz and Wyatt Johnston have been key contributors for the Stars.

Looking at their recent performance in the last 10 games, the Avalanche have been scoring an average of 4.2 goals and making 6.6 assists per game, whereas the Stars have averaged 3.2 goals and 5.4 assists per game.

Regarding player health, the Avalanche will be missing Valeri Nichushkin, Gabriel Landeskog, and Logan O'Connor due to injuries. On the Stars' side, Jani Hakanpaa is sidelined with a lower body injury, and Roope Hintz is dealing with an upper body injury, with his status being day-to-day.

Related Links

• Colorado Avalanche News & Updates
• Colorado Avalanche Schedule & Scores
• Dallas Stars News & Updates
• Dallas Stars Schedule & Scores
• NHL News