Mikko Rantanen had a goal and two assists, including a goal by Alexander Petrovic’s tie that was finally confirmed after a long review when Dallas stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Sunday to take 2-1 advantage in the west conference series of the second round.
The authorities reviewed Petrovic’s goal for more than five minutes and, although they determined that there was a kick movement, the goal was good after the album left the goalkeeper’s stick Hellebuyck towards the network with remaining 16:09. All of that came out of the initial shot by Rantanen, who 49 seconds after the game resumed his ninth goal from the playoffs, all in the last six games.
Game 4 in the best seven series is Tuesday night in Dallas.
Roopo Hintz had a goal and an assistance for the stars, and Wyatt Johnston added a late goal. Sam Steel and Mikael Granlund had two assists.
Rantanen, who has 18 points in this postseason, had the main assistance in a goal of power of Hintz only 2:27 in a 1-0 advantage. When Dallas scored again at the end of the first period for a 2-1 advantage, Rantanen was on the ice for the goal of the defense Thomas Harley, but the assists went to GranLund and Steel.
That put an end to the rank streak of the NHL playoffs of Rantanen of consecutive goals involved in 13 in a row for the stars from game 5 of its first round series against Colorado.
The goalkeeper of the stars Jake Oettinger stopped 23 shots. Hellebuyck, the favorite of probability to win his third time time as the best goalkeeper in the League, and also among three finalists for the Hart trophy that goes to the MVP of the regular NHL season, fell to 0-4 in the road games this postseason after giving five goals in 26 shots.
Nino Niederreiter obtained Winnipeg even 2-2 in the mid-second period in his shot from the bottom of the right circle after Josh Morrissey made an ingenious movement to move around the center of the stars Colin Blackwell before making the goal for the goal.
The stars had advanced 2-1 at the end of the first after Niederreiter stumbled upon GranLund, who slid with the album along the boards behind the net and gave his knees to slide Harley in the slot.
Kyle Connor scored Winnipeg’s first goal when he recovered a shot to the left of the network, then scored in a wrapping goal that was put under the extended glove of Oettinger.
