The Dallas Stars face elimination tonight as they take on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, live from Dallas, Texas.

The Edmonton Oilers can earn a second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final with a victory at the Dallas Stars. Here's what to know about Game 5:

Presenting the annual all-disappointment team, where we build a roster of players who let us down this spring, plus a coach and GM.

The Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars meet in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Thursday at American Airlines Center.

The team announced Thursday that coach Patrick Roy will remain in place for the 2025-26 season: The legendary goaltender guided the Islanders to the playoffs after taking over for Lane Lambert midway through 2023-24 but couldn't get them back to the postseason this year.

The Carolina Hurricanes ended their season Wednesday night with a 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final.

With a 3-0 win in Game 4 on Monday, the Carolina Hurricanes finally put an end to a 15-game losing streak in the Eastern Conference final. But the odds of a comeback against the reigning champs are still slim. According to The Model ™️, the Canes have only a 10 percent chance of advancing.

We as a society need Legette to become a superstar in the NFL. We need him to become such a household name that instead of him just going to a hockey game in Raleigh he’s in Monaco for the F1. We need him in Paris reviewing a three-star Michelin restaurant. I want him herding yak in Nepal.