Dallas Stars avoid elimination with 3-2 overtime win against Vegas Golden Knights

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The Dallas Stars stayed alive at home with a 3-2 overtime victory on Thursday night in Game 4 against the Vegas Golden Knights, bringing the Western Conference final to 3-1.

The Stars’ Jason Robertson scored two goals in regulation and Joe Pavelski scored on a power play at 3:18 of overtime (after Vegas’ Brayden McNabb was called for high-sticking). It was Pavelski’s ninth goal of the playoffs and his first of the series. Robertson, who had a career-best 46 goals in the regular season. tied the game twice, matching goals by Vegas’ William Karlsson and Jonathan Marchessault.

Game 5 between the Vegas and Dallas will take place Saturday, May 27 at 8:00 pm in Las Vegas.  If the Golden Knights win on Saturday, the championship series will start in Las Vegas on May 31. If the series goes six or seven games, the series will begin on June 3.

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