There was a list of reasons to pick against the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference First Round, and there is another list of reasons why they should be trailing the Colorado Avalanche right now. But they have a 2-1 lead in the best-of-7 series entering Game 4 at Ball Arena on Saturday (9:30 p.

The Stars are coming off their overtime thriller on Monday that knotted this first-round series at a game apiece.

The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Dallas Stars for Game 3 of their first-round NHL playoff series at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on April 23, 2025. Avalanche Captain Gabriel Landeskog returned