Series Overview
The Oilers currently lead the series 2-1, having won Games 2 and 3 after dropping the opener. Edmonton dominated Game 3 with a 6-1 victory, led by Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman, who each scored two goals.
Team Comparisons
| Category | Dallas Stars | Edmonton Oilers |
| Record | 50-26-6 (3rd seed) | 48-29-5 (6th seed) |
| Goals Per Game | 3.42 | 3.56 |
| Goals Allowed Per Game | 2.91 | 3.02 |
| Power Play % | 33.3% | 27.8% |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.2% | 64.1% |
The Oilers have been strong offensively, averaging 3.56 goals per game, while the Stars have relied on defensive efficiency, allowing just 2.91 goals per game.
Key Players to Watch
Dallas Stars
Jason Robertson (LW) – 4 goals, 2 assists in the series.
Miro Heiskanen (D) – 5 points, 2 power-play goals.
Jake Oettinger (G) – 2.54 GAA, .915 SV% in playoffs.
Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid (C) – 2 goals, 1 assist in Game 3.
Zach Hyman (LW) – 2 goals in Game 3, 8 playoff goals.
Stuart Skinner (G) – 3 shutouts in last 4 games.
Matchup Breakdown
Oilers’ Offense vs. Stars’ Defense – Edmonton has averaged 3.56 goals per game, while Dallas has allowed just 2.91 goals per game.
Power Play Battle – Dallas has converted 33.3% of power plays, while Edmonton’s penalty kill has struggled at 64.1%.
Goaltending Duel – Oettinger has been solid, but Skinner has three shutouts in his last four games.
Game Odds
Dallas Stars 6.5
Edmonton Oilers – 166
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, May 26, 2025
