Playing hours after his father died, the Winnipeg forward scored a goal, but was in the penalty box when Dallas ended Western Conference playoff series with an OT win.

Just hours after his father unexpectedly passed away, Mark Scheifele stepped out onto the ice to play for the Winnipeg Jets in their must-win Game 6 of their second-round playoff series against the Dallas Stars.

For the third consecutive year, the Dallas Stars are going to the Western Conference finals. The Stars outlasted the Winnipeg Jets in Game 6 on home ice, winning 2-1 in overtime to secure the series 3-2.

FRISCO, Texas -- The National Hockey League announced today that the start time for Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round series between the Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets has been set for 7 p.m. CT on Saturday, May 17 at American Airlines Center.

The Dallas Stars were in position to win their series against the Winnipeg Jets in Game 5 on Thursday; instead, the Jets blanked them 4-0, extending their postseason by at least one more game. That game is Saturday in Dallas (8 p.