Dallas Stars

The NHL Playoff-Watch is on and the spotlight is on the Minnesota Wild.

Dallas Stars walloped the Minnesota Wild Monday night 7-4.

Dallas Stars coach Ken Hitchcock is retiring, ending a 22-year career as the third-winningest coach in NHL history.

Matt Dumba and the Minnesota Wild started a defining two-game stretch against the Dallas Stars with a determined performance.

Add the Dallas Stars to the list of those who have had a scary time in the air.

Erik Cole scored on a breakaway with 4:49 to play, and the Dallas Stars rallied to defeat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Saturday night.

Erik Cole and Ray Whitney scored power-play goals, and the Dallas Stars stopped a three-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.

The Minnesota Wild are finding a way to win without injured stars Zach Parise and Mikko Koivu. Former Sioux Falls Stampede defenseman Nate Prosser scored his third career goal at 2:42 of overtime, lifting the Wild over the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night.

Rookies Justin Fontaine and Mathew Dumba both scored their first NHL goals and Josh Harding made 18 saves for his second straight win as the Wild beat the Stars 5-1.

Jamie Benn, Ray Whitney and Cody Eakin each had a goal and an assist to help lead the Dallas Stars to a 5-3 victory to end the Minnesota Wild’s seven-game winning streak on Friday.