{"id":557289,"date":"2026-04-21T14:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/557289\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:03:57","slug":"stars-even-series-by-beating-wild-4-2-in-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/557289\/","title":{"rendered":"Stars even series by beating Wild 4-2 in Game 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dallas Stars defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-2 to even the series 1-1. Host Gavin Spittle praised goaltender Jake Oettinger\u2019s performance, noting that Minnesota could have led 3-1 in the first period if not for Oettinger\u2019s key saves.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Spittle said the Stars&#8217; scoring first was significant for energizing the crowd and highlighted the team&#8217;s physicality. He also addressed Nick Foligno\u2019s comments regarding the Stars&#8217; ability to compete at five-on-five. Looking ahead to Game 3, Spittle said he wants to see Michael Bunting in the lineup and noted the significant improvement Nils Lundkvist has made since last year&#8217;s postseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dallas Stars defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-2 to even the series 1-1. Host Gavin Spittle praised goaltender&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":557290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5117],"tags":[196,147,5278,5,4,197],"class_list":{"0":"post-557289","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas-stars","8":"tag-dallas","9":"tag-dallas-stars","10":"tag-dallasstars","11":"tag-hockey","12":"tag-nhl","13":"tag-stars"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116443074953549620","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}