Dallas Stars head coach Peter DeBoer pulled Jake Oettinger early in Game 5, and saw the decision immediately backfire.

DALLAS – The Edmonton Oilers were getting caved in, with their three-goal lead down to one and on the verge of evaporating completely as the Dallas Stars made a frenetic push in the second period. Like a sweater with a loose thread, the Oilers seemed as though they could unravel at any moment.

The Oilers are Western Conference champions after defeating the Stars 6-3 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final on Thursday to secure their second straight appearance in the Stanley Cup Final

Happy belated 9th Birthday, Ben Stelter. Tuesday night’s win was for you. We’re just one win away from a second straight Finals appearance. We always wish Ben were still with us and imagine how joyful he’d be to watch the Edmonton Oilers in these Playoff runs the last couple of years.

Corey Perry gave the Oilers the lead in Game 4 against the Stars with a record-setting goal around the net. The Edmonton Oilers are battling hard with a very desperate Dallas Stars team in the Western Conference Finals,

LOS ANGELES — Mattias Janmark scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 Tuesday night for their third consecutive victory and a 3-2 ...