The Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing, as the first round has been very entertaining across the board. Storylines have materialized in every series, including line brawls in Montreal, Vezina-caliber goaltenders getting chased in St.

The Avalanche captain had 13:16 of ice time without a shot on goal in his return. The 32-year-old hadn't played in the NHL since June 26, 2022, when the Avalanche defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final to win the Stanley Cup.

Landeskog finished a drop pass from Brock Nelson with a quick shot past Stars goalie Jake Oettinger at 13:10 of the second period. The goal marked his first since June 20, 2022, when he scored against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final.