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Could the Dallas Stars return to a 12-forward, six-defensemen lineup with Miro Heiskanen making strides in Game 6?
Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele scored against the Stars after his father's death, but Dallas won in overtime to advance. Game 6 highlights:
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Winnipeg top center Mark Scheifele scored a goal in the Jets' must-win Game 6 of the second-round of the playoffs in Dallas after the unexpected death of his father.
After a second-round exit, the Jets turn their focus to the offseason, and we predict what the Jets' biggest offseason moves will be.
The No. 1 Winnipeg Jets stayed alive in their series against the Dallas Stars with a 4-0 victory on Thursday night. Now they must figure out how to win on the road to avoid elimination.
The Dallas Stars can wrap up their NHL Western Conference playoff series on Saturday night with a win at home over the Winnipeg Jets.
Heiskanen’s return also helps Dallas readjust its defense. Thomas Harley absorbed more responsibility and minutes during Heiskanen’s absence at the end of January. Harley averaged a team-leading 24:53 of ice time over 30 games after the injury and played on the top power-play unit. He averaged 22:27 per game prior to Jan. 29.