His first game back also ended with Mikko Rantanen’s first huge moment in a Dallas Stars uniform. Rantanen was held without a point in this Stanley Cup Playoffs opening-round showdown through the first two games and deep into Game 3, but he was the engine behind the Stars’ winning goal to grab a 2-1 series lead against the Colorado Avalanche.

Mikko Rantanen opens up about Gabriel Landeskog's highly anticipated return to the ice for Game 3 of the Western Conference First Round between the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars.