The Dallas Stars were up, then down, then up again last night – but this time, they were the ones who couldn’t hold a lead in the end.
The Victory Green Gang took their first Round 2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche last night. That in itself could be considered an accomplishment, considering how heavily favored the Avs were coming into the series. Stars senior staff writer Mike Heika is here with the postgame interviews that put it in context:
“Listen, there’s no chance we thought we were going to sweep this hockey club,” Stars coach Rick Bowness said of the second seed in the Western Conference.