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Jason Robertson fires through traffic to score for Stars
Jason Robertson gives the Stars a 3-2 lead with a power-play goal vs. the Golden Knights in the second period.
Fan in dog mask barks at Mark Stone in the penalty box
A fan in Dallas dons an interesting mask as he taunts Mark Stone for his interference penalty.
Golden Knights narrowly miss goal as Howden's shot clangs off post
Brett Howden comes within inches of a goal as his shot gets past the the goalie and bounces off the post.
William Carrier scores wraparound goal to even it up for Vegas
The Golden Knights knot the game at two goals apiece as William Carrier sneaks in a goal in the first period.
Matt Duchene's 5-hole goal puts Stars in front
Matt Duchene sends the puck through the goalie's legs to give the Stars a 2-1 lead over the Golden Knights.
Stars respond quickly as Evgenii Dadonov taps in a goal
Evgenii Dadonov scores in front of the net to bring the Stars level with the Golden Knights early in Game 5.
Vegas strikes first as Mark Stone redirects puck for a goal
The Golden Knights get on the board first as Mark Stone finds the back of the net four minutes into the game.
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The franchise's relocation was somehow both lightning fast and painfully slow. Here's how it all fell apart in Arizona, and what lies ahead.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, game previews for the NHL's postseason
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Fire and flops: Six Stanley Cup playoff teams that are either impressing or disappointing
The Golden Knights are showing why they're the defending champs. The Maple Leafs are struggling to score. Let's evaluate the Stanley Cup playoffs so far.
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