The Dallas Stars lost consecutive games for the first time this postseason and now trail the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in the Western Conference finals.

The Edmonton Oilers made the most of home ice Sunday afternoon, taking a 2-1 series lead in their Western Conference final series with the Dallas Stars by posting a 6-1 victory that included 33 saves from veteran goaltender Stuart Skinner.

Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid added two goals and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 6-1 on Sunday, taking a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference final series.

The Oilers were in a good spot heading into the third period of Game 3 against the Stars, but they may have lost an important player.

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Roope Hintz, the Stars’ top-line center, suffered a concerning leg injury in the 3-0 loss to the Oilers on Friday.

In the world of heavy knee and shin pads, a slash normally doesn’t do enough damage to derail an NHL player; but the slash delivered by Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse in the third period to the lower left leg of Stars center Roope Hintz appeared to do the job of a mob hit. “We didn’t like it,” Stars center Jamie Benn said.