A four-game losing streak that took his Dallas Stars out of the Western Conference finals in five games left a bitter taste in the mouth of owner Tom Gaglardi. But he could still manage a laugh Friday morning when he talked about Canadian media calling him on the phone.

May 3, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; NHL commissioner Gary Bettman during interview in the media room after the first period between the Calgary Flames and the Dallas Stars in game one of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images / Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

The Edmonton Oilers can earn a second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final with a victory at the Dallas Stars. Here's what to know about Game 5:

Lia Assimakopoulos and Tim Cowlishaw offer some insight as the Stars’ season ends in the Western Conference finals.

The Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars meet in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Thursday at American Airlines Center.

The Dallas Stars face elimination tonight as they take on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, live from Dallas, Texas.

Giving up three goals in the first eight minutes of Game 5 on Thursday night, the Stars watched their season rapidly come to an end at the hands of

"A little bit of the same story, right?" coach Pete DeBoer said after the Stars faltered again in their Game 4 loss to the Oilers.

With the Stars in the middle of their third straight Western Conference Finals appearance, we thought it would be a perfect time to visit memory lane.

The Dallas Stars enter the offseason with some disappointment after falling in five games to the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals. After taking a 1-0 lead in the series, the Stars lost the next four games,