Dallas Stars Make History, Knock Off Recent Champs

Stars Upset Reigning Champions in Thrilling Game

The Dallas Stars have made history, knocking off the reigning Stanley Cup champions in a thrilling overtime victory.

A Back-and-Forth Battle

The game was a back-and-forth battle from the opening face-off, with both teams trading chances and exchanging the lead. The Stars eventually took a 3-2 lead in the third period, but the champions fought back to tie the game with just over a minute remaining.

Overtime Heroics

In overtime, the Stars continued to press the attack and were eventually rewarded when Joe Pavelski scored the game-winning goal just over five minutes into the extra period. The goal sent the crowd into a frenzy and gave the Stars a signature victory.

A Historic Night

The victory is a historic one for the Stars, as it is the first time they have defeated the reigning champions since the 2000 Western Conference Finals. It is also the first time the Stars have won in overtime against the champions since the 1999 Stanley Cup Finals.

Looking Ahead

The Stars will now look to build on this momentum and continue their playoff push. They will face a tough test in their next game, as they travel to take on the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins.

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