Ryan Hartman lifts Wild over Stars in double-overtime thriller to start out collection


Ryan Hartman scored 12:20 into the second time beyond regulation and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 of their playoff opener Monday evening that dragged into early Tuesday morning.

Hartman gathered the puck in entrance of the crease and received it previous Jake Oettinger at round 1 a.m. native time, ending a greater than four-hour recreation during which each 24-year-old goalies had spectacular performances.

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Minnesota Wild right wing Ryan Hartman (38) celebrates in front of Dallas Stars' Ty Dellandrea (10) and Radek Faksa (12) after scoring in the second overtime of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Dallas.

Minnesota Wild proper wing Ryan Hartman (38) celebrates in entrance of Dallas Stars’ Ty Dellandrea (10) and Radek Faksa (12) after scoring within the second time beyond regulation of Recreation 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff collection, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Dallas. (Alokito Mymensingh 24 Picture/Tony Gutierrez)

The Stars had been turned away on an influence play after Frederick Gaudreau’s tripping penalty towards captain Jamie Benn 9:11 into the second time beyond regulation. Roope Hintz, who scored on an influence play within the second interval, hit the submit and there have been a number of different probabilities earlier than the penalty expired.

Filip Gustavsson stopped 52 photographs for the Wild, together with 12 within the third interval and 17 within the first time beyond regulation. He began the opener forward of three-time Stanley Cup winner Marc-André Fleury after the goalie tandem had cut up video games all through a lot of the season.

Minnesota Wild right wing Ryan Hartman (38) celebrates after scoring in the second overtime of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Dallas Stars, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Dallas. 

Minnesota Wild proper wing Ryan Hartman (38) celebrates after scoring within the second time beyond regulation of Recreation 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff collection towards the Dallas Stars, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Dallas.  (Alokito Mymensingh 24 Picture/Tony Gutierrez)

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Oettinger had 45 saves for the Stars in his first playoff recreation since his 64-save efficiency in Recreation 7 within the first spherical final Might when top-seeded Calgary scored the collection clincher in time beyond regulation.

Recreation 2 is Wednesday evening in Dallas.

Veteran Stars heart Joe Pavelski left the sport halfway by way of the second interval after a large hit from Matt Dumba, who was solely assessed a minor roughing penalty. Referees had initially referred to as it a five-minute main, however modified it after a prolonged replay assessment.

Dallas Stars' Jason Robertson, front, celebrates after scoring against the Minnesota Wild in the second period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Monday, April 17, 2023, in Dallas. 

Dallas Stars’ Jason Robertson, entrance, celebrates after scoring towards the Minnesota Wild within the second interval of Recreation 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff collection, Monday, April 17, 2023, in Dallas.  (Alokito Mymensingh 24 Picture/Tony Gutierrez)

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One other playoff hit Pavelski took in 2019, when nonetheless with San Jose, helped lead the NHL to broaden its video assessment course of to permit referees to assessment main penalties and gave them the choice to cut back them to a minor, as occurred on the hit by Dumba.

Peter Johnson