Dallas Stars face final test vs. Winnipeg Jets to claim division

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Ahead of a division-title-deciding game Thursday night against the Winnipeg Jets, the Dallas Stars’ veteran players emphasized how difficult it is to reach...

If the Stars beat the Jets Thursday night, they will take home their first Central Division title since 2015-16.

. With three games remaining and only Thursday’s against a team in the playoff picture, Dallas needs to win just one to secure the division crown and two to win the Western Conference. They’re also just one point behind the New York Rangers in the Presidents’ Trophy race. “Everyone raises their intensity, raises their work ethic,” Stars forward Jason Robertson said. “Against most, if not all, Central Division teams, I think we just rise to the occasion. We know what’s at stake tomorrow.”while the Jets rank second in goals-against per game . The Jets are led by Vezina front-runner Connor Hellebuyck, who has a .920 save percentage and 2.42 goals-against average. Still, Dallas has found nine goals against him in three games this year.

But considering Thursday could mark the first division title win for most of the Stars’ locker room, it’s a milestone not worth overlooking.

 

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