That's part of a larger playoff trend. Through 47 first-round games, there were 307 goals scored for a 6.53 goals-per-game ...

Hockey's eyes will be on the Avalanche and ... with emerging star Thomas Harley and shut-down specialist Esa Lindell behind him. One problem: Heiskanen isn't healthy and there's a real chance ...

There's a reason the Stanley Cup is safe inside the Hockey Hall of Fame ... the Stars relied on Cody Ceci and Esa Lindell to slow him in Game 7. MacKinnon had a goal, but that was it.

Add Anthony Cirelli’s massive impact at both ends of the ice and the Lightning have the best quintet of forwards in hockey ... Harley and Esa Lindell, the Stars have the defensive might on ...

“I thought it was a big factor in how well we played our last home game to get into the playoffs (a 6-1 win against Utah Hockey Club ... Matt Dumba 737/54; Esa Lindell 684/85; Ilya Lyubushkin ...

Thomas Harley and Esa Lindell have stepped up in a big way ... the President’s Trophy winner Winnipeg Jets, or the Wild Card winner who upsets them. Winnipeg has had playoff struggles, but ...

"Of course, [trading for Rantanen] sends a message that they're backing us with the chance that we have to do something special," Stars defenseman Esa Lindell ... as a wild-card team.

Anyone who’s watched MacKinnon play hockey knows he’s great ... where he could form a terrific shutdown pair with Esa Lindell. When paired together this season, that duo has allowed just ...

For the first time in three weeks, the Dallas Stars won a hockey game. The fact that it ... Thomas Harley and Esa Lindell were solid, but they are expected to be. Ilya Lyubushkin and Liam Bichsel ...

We all have a chance to fully appreciate Lindell as the Stars face the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference First ...

Lindell logged an assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Avalanche in Game 7.