The Edmonton Oilers will face the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of a series that has seen ups and downs. The game will take place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
The Oilers started their Western Conference Finals with a victory but had back-to-back defeats at the hands of the Stars. Despite their setbacks, the Oilers came from 2-0 down to win Game 4 5-2 in an impressive comeback performance to draw the series back to level terms.
Edmonton Oilers vs Dallas Stars: Game info
- Date and Time: Saturday, May 31, 2024; 8:30 p.m. ET
- Location: American Airlines Center in Dallas
- TV Broadcast: ESPN+, BSSW, and BSSO
- Live Streaming US: ESPN+, Hulu, TNT
- Live Streaming Canada: Sportsnet App, TVA App
- Live Streaming RoW: NHL.tv
- Radio: Tune in to live radio on WPRT 102.5 The Game and KTCK: The Ticket 1310 AM / 96.7 FM
Edmonton Oilers game preview
The Oilers were close to finding themselves on the cusp of yet another defeat, but impressive performances from Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard inspired them to make an unbelievable comeback, resulting in a 5-2 victory.
The Oilers will take Games 5 and 6 as an opportunity to build on their form and get one step closer to making it through to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Edmonton Oilers key players and injuries
With no notable injuries for the Oilers, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid have led the charge, contributing 54 points between them.
Dallas Stars game preview
Despite the Stars eliminating the Vegas Golden Knights and the Colorado Avalanche in the initial rounds, things are only getting more difficult for the Stars as they see themselves heading into Game 5 against the Oilers.
Dallas Stars key players and injuries
The Stars head into this matchup without Chris Tanev, Jani Hakanpaa, and Jerad Rosburg, all of whom are sidelined due to injuries.
Jason Robertson and Miro Heiskanen have led the Stars' attacks in the playoffs so far, contributing 16 points each.