Dallas Stars Lead Winnipeg Jets 3-2 in NHL Playoffs Game 6 in Dallas

Game 6 of the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round between the Winnipeg Jets and Dallas Stars will take place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, with the Jets needing a win to force a decisive Game 7. The Stars hold a 3-2 series lead and are favored to win at home, supported by strong goaltending from Jake Oettinger and offensive contributions from Mikko Rantanen, while the Jets have momentum after a commanding 4-0 shutout in Game 5 behind goalie Connor Hellebuyck. Key matchups include Kyle Connor and Gabe Vilardi for the Jets, who must improve their road performance, and Dallas’s defense aiming to contain Connor, Winnipeg’s top scorer. The game is expected to be intense and physical, with high stakes for both teams and a moderate expectation for scoring given the 5.5 goals over/under. Fans can watch the game live on ABC and stream it for free through various services, with puck drop scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on May 17, 2025.