The 26-year-old’s performance reached a crescendo when he swallowed a Mason Appleton shot with his chest in the third period.

The Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars are getting ready to begin the Western Conference Final, setting up a rematch from last season. The Oilers took down the Stars last year and will be looking to do more of the same here.

It was amid chaotic, visceral, unadulterated joy that Mason Marchment thought of one of the saddest moments in his life and one of the saddest moments in someone elses.

By advancing to the conference finals for the 3rd straight year, the Stars can get revenge on the Edmonton Oilers.

DALLAS -- Thomas Harley scored a power-play goal 1:33 into overtime, and the Dallas Stars eliminated the Winnipeg Jets with a 2-1 win in Game 6 of the Western Conference Second Round at American Airlines Center on Saturday.

Jake Oettinger had one of the saves of the year during the third period against the Jets before the Stars won Game 6.

Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele scored against the Stars after his father's death, but Dallas won in overtime to advance. Game 6 highlights:

Oettinger racked up 31 saves, but Benn’s altercation with Mark Scheifele was the most memorable part of a difficult night for Dallas.

Dallas Stars Goaltender, Jake Oettinger, says the team has learned from their first round games against Colorado in the Stanley Cup championships that the Stars "can beat anyone". He said the team will try to keep the momentum going from game 7 going into the first game of round 2 against the Winnipeg Jets.