Upstart Kraken, Stars brace for Game 7

A trip to the Western Conference finals is at stake Monday when the Seattle Kraken visit the Dallas Stars for Game 7 of their second-round series.

Given the back-and-forth nature of the series, it isn't surprising that the Kraken and Stars are headed to a decisive seventh game. Beyond just the three wins apiece, the two clubs are almost even in goals (Seattle has a 25-24 edge) and shots (Seattle leads 175-167).

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