Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Edmonton Oilers visit the Dallas Stars to open the Western Conference final, and the Florida Panthers have an early lead over the New York Rangers in the East. What happens when two of the NHL's best players meet one of the deepest teams in the league? Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Oilers take on a rock-solid Stars team in Game 1 of the West final tonight in Dallas.