20/20: Stars lack offensive creativity in Game 5 loss
The Oilers are now one win away from the Stanley Cup Final.
The Edmonton Oilers took a 3-2 series lead and have a chance to book a trip to the Stanley Cup Final on Sunday after a 3-1 victory against the Dallas Stars in Game 5.
Let’s get into the 20/20.
1. The Stars offense wasn’t good enough.
Dallas only mustered 20 shots on goal and struggled to create much of real substance offensively.
It was particularly egregious because it felt like a carryover from Game 4, where the Stars were anemic offensively after taking a 2-0 lead in an eventual 5-2 loss.
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