DALLAS — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina goals ... Thomas Harley scored and Jake Oettinger stopped 17 shots for the Stars, who are 2-4-0 following a season-long seven-game winning streak. It was Kotkaniemi’s first multigoal game since May ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his second goal of the game just 24 seconds after the Dallas Stars tied it in the third period, lifting the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory Tuesday night.

In what could be a potential Stanley Cup Final preview, the Carolina Hurricanes edged the Dallas Stars 2-1 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday night.

DALLAS -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored twice, including the game-winner at 10:35 of the third period, to help the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Dallas Stars 2-1 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday.

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina goals ... Thomas Harley scored and Jake Oettinger stopped 17 shots for the Stars, who are 2-4-0 following a season-long seven-game winning streak.

DALLAS — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina ... Thomas Harley scored and Jake Oettinger stopped 17 shots for the Stars. Martin Necas' two assists give him 54 points in 48 games after ...

January 22 - Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his second goal ... Thomas Harley had the Dallas goal. Stars goalie Jake Oettinger stopped 17 shots. The Hurricanes won on back-to-back nights after ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both goals for the Hurricanes ... Thomas Harley’s seventh goal of the season was the lone goal for the Stars. Jake Oettinger made 17 stops between the pipes in the ...

DALLAS -- - Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina goals ... Thomas Harley scored and Jake Oettinger stopped 17 shots for the Stars, who are 2-4-0 following a season-long seven-game winning ...

Two of the Western Conference's top teams meet in a nationally televised game at the American Airlines Center on Friday night.

Vegas is on the second night of a back-to-back on the road. The Golden Knights dispatched the St. Louis Blues 4-2 Thursday night with goals from captain Mark Stone and leading goal scorer Pavel Dorofeyev. Goaltender Ilya Samsonov made 15 saves on 17 shots, meaning starter Adin Hill will most likely be in between the pipes Friday in Dallas.

We’re at a bit of a crossroads with the Capitals. They’ve occupied the top spot in three of the last four rankings and at 32-10-5 are seemingly running away with the Presidents’ Trophy playing at a 120-point pace. That’s eight points up on second. Good for them!