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Watch: Mikko Rantanen scores his first goal for the Dallas Stars
Stars, boosted by Mikko Rantanen deal, clash with Oilers
The Dallas Stars are going all in for a Stanley Cup championship this season. The Edmonton Oilers are one of the teams that still stands in their way.
Heika’s Take: Rantanen shines as Stars stumble in 5-4 loss to Oilers
Dallas fell into a sizable hole and couldn’t recover against Edmonton, but saw plenty of positives from its newest acquisition
Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers
Stars: Rantanen wore No. 96 after being traded to the Stars by Carolina at Friday’s trade deadline and then signing an eight-year deal worth $96 million. He picked up an assist on the Stars’ opening goal by Johnston and then scored his 28th on a third-period power play.
The Dallas Stars face the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night for the second time this season. Dallas won their previous meeting against Edmonton, defeating them 4-1 on Oct. 19. Entering Saturday's match, the Stars are 41-19-2 while the Oilers are 36-22-4. The teams face each other once more this season on March 26 in Edmonton.
Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist for the Edmonton Oilers in a 5-4 win against the visiting Dallas Stars on Saturday night.
Roope Hintz ruled out against Edmonton Oilers
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How Jake Walman’s debut was exactly what the Oilers want and need
Instant Reaction: Jake Walman shines in Oilers debut as they hold on to beat Stars
Oilers' Jake Walman: Helper in team debut
Walman's Oilers debut came alongside Darnell Nurse, giving the team a strong all-around pairing. With three helpers over his last two games, Walman comes to Edmonton with a little momentum. The 29-year-old has had a career year with 33 points,
Shots on Goal_Dallas 8-7-11_26. Edmonton 8-9-10_27. Power-play opportunities_Dallas 2 of 3; Edmonton 0 of 0.
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