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Alex Stalock earns first playoff win, six years after his lone Sharks’ postseason start ended in controversy

Redemption, for lack of a better term, has been a long time coming for goalie Alex Stalock.

More than six years after his first playoff start, which was decided in contentious fashion, Stalock is again getting the chance to take center stage in the postseason.

Stalock made 28 saves Sunday night as the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 to take a 1-0 series lead in the NHL’s best-of-five qualification round at Rogers Place in Edmonton. It w. . .

Stalock stayed true to form against the Canucks.