Stars vs. Wild schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round series
The Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild face off in the first round of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, meeting again after their 2023 series. The Stars hold a 3-2 series lead in the current matchup, with Game 6 scheduled for April 30 and a potential Game 7 on May 2 if necessary. Games are being broadcast on various networks and streamed via services like DIRECTV, fubo, and the ESPN app. The series features two teams with contrasting recent playoff fortunes despite similar regular-season records.
- ▪The Dallas Stars lead the series 3-2 against the Minnesota Wild in the 2026 NHL first-round playoff matchup.
- ▪Game 6 is set for April 30 in Minnesota, with Game 7 scheduled for May 2 in Dallas if needed.
- ▪Games are televised on TBD networks and available to stream on DIRECTV, fubo, and the ESPN app.
- ▪The Minnesota Wild have lost seven consecutive first-round playoff series since 2016.
- ▪The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs began on April 18, with the Finals potentially concluding on June 21.
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