Dallas Stars Shock Fans by Parting Ways with Pete DeBoer Despite Playoff Success—What’s Next for the Team?
After winning the first game in the conference finals, the Stars lost the next four games on a 19-4 goal deficit. DeBoer benched starting goalie Jake Oettinger after the Oilers went up 2-0 in Game 5. Edmonton went on to win 6-3, eliminating the Stars for the third straight season.
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“I didn’t blame it all on Jake, but you know, the reality is if you go back to last year’s playoffs, he’s lost six of seven games to Edmonton, and we gave up two goals on two shots in an elimination game,” Deboer said postgame.
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