Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

The NHL Playoffs are set to continue on Saturday, and we could see the first series of the postseason wrap up as the Toronto Maple Leafs have a chance to comple

The Stars hold a 2-1 series lead and have now won their last four playoff games at Ball Arena, including last season. Here are five thoughts from the win: The Stars entered the third period trailing but came away with the win for the second straight game.