Dallas Stars’ Mikko Rantanen (96) celebrates his goal in the third period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Winnipeg Jets in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets center Morgan Barron (36) falls to the ice competing against Dallas Stars’ Mikko Rantanen (96) in the first period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel, center, talks Cole Perfetti (91) as they and assistant coach Davis Payne, right, leave the ice after the team’s loss to the Dallas Stars in Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer, center, watches play against the Winnipeg Jets in the second period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets’ Nikolaj Ehlers dives to clear the puck in the second period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Dallas Stars in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Dallas Stars’ Mikko Rantanen (96) celebrates his goal in the third period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Winnipeg Jets in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets center Morgan Barron (36) falls to the ice competing against Dallas Stars’ Mikko Rantanen (96) in the first period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel, center, talks Cole Perfetti (91) as they and assistant coach Davis Payne, right, leave the ice after the team’s loss to the Dallas Stars in Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer, center, watches play against the Winnipeg Jets in the second period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Winnipeg Jets’ Nikolaj Ehlers dives to clear the puck in the second period of Game 3 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series against the Dallas Stars in Dallas, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars keep responding in these NHL playoffs, like they have all season.
Now they go into Game 4 at home with a chance for a 3-1 series lead against the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs.
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