The 2020 NHL playoffs have nearly reached their final conclusion. The Dallas Stars are your champions of the Western Conference, while the Tampa Bay Lightning have joined them from the Eastern Conference.
It was a season with lots of twists and turns -- including a nearly five-month pause due to the coronavirus pandemic -- but the sport's ultimate goal is in sight.
Here's an early look at how the Stars and Lightning match up, including the reasons for hope and causes for concern for each team, and key stats to monitor.