10/04 Dallas 3, Colorado 2 (OT)
Avalanche Recaps | (1)
The more things change...
For the first 35 minutes or so, this game was simply magical. Dallas seemed to be already in playoff form, taking the first hour of the game off. Meanwhile, Colorado was in all-out-attack mode. Colorado had two lines clicking - Sakic/Brunette/Hejduk and the kid line of Stastny/Wolski/Svatos. Almost all of the play was in Dallas' own end, and the Stars just couldn't keep up with Colorado's relentless attack and were essentially limited to taking bad penalties when they couldn't keep up (9 minore penalties). Marty Turco was peppered with shots (at one point, Colorado had a 26-9 ...