Minnesota Wild @ Dallas Stars

27-9-5, 13-5-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Wild MIN	4	0	1	5
Stars DAL	1	2	1	4

Dallas StarsStarsDAL

18-18-8, 12-7-4 Home

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Regular Season Series

MIN leads 2-1

Stars
0
Wild
4

Game 1

30/10

Wild
2
Stars
3

Game 2

22/11

Wild
5
Stars
4

Game 3

15/1

Wild
3
Stars
2

Game 4

25/1

Stars
1
Wild
3

Game 5

17/2

American Airlines Center

9:00 AM, 15 January 2017

Dallas, TX

Attendance: 18,532

Referees:
Francois St. Laurent

Linesmen:
Brian Mach
Kiel Murchison

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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