Inside their home in Nousiainen, Finland, Hannu and Hannamaija Rantanen keep a white trophy case dedicated to their children’s athletic successes. Their daughters, Laura and Noora, are both ...

Mikko Rantanen began the 2024-25 NHL season as a member of the Colorado Avalanche and he's going to end it with the Dallas Stars.. That's not uncommon in sports. Athletes move teams all the time ...

In 81 career playoff games for Colorado, Rantanen had 101 points (34 goals, 67 assists). His last game with the Avalanche was Jan. 22, but the regular season ended with him still as their third ...

Mikko Rantanen on Ball Arena boos after four-point night: “I didn’t really hear them” The former Avalanche star has a Stars-best eight points in the series as it heads to Game 7 in Dallas ...

May 7, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen (96) is congratulated by his team mates against the Winnipeg Jets during the second period in game one of the second round ...

Mikko Rantanen is a PROBLEM for Dallas ... and not in the good way. Something has to change for the Stars. By James Dator Apr 23, 2025, 11:37am EDT / new. Share this story.

The answer was there all along. It’s Game 7. It’s a thing that Dallas and Colorado were bound to encounter at the end of this two-week thrill ride.

According to The Daily Faceoff, Rantanen, a 28-year-old superstar with at least 100 points in his last two full seasons in Colorado, was actually willing to take a discount to stay with the Avalanche.

Fans and Dallas Stars’ Mikko Rantanen, celebrate after Rantanen scored an emtpy-net goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the third period in Game 7 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series ...

In fact, Rantanen's hat trick on Wednesday night was something no player has ever done. According to the NHL, Rantanen is the first player in Stanley Cup Playoffs history with multiple three-goal ...

Rantanen also set an NHL postseason record for having a goal or an assist on 12 straight scoring plays by his team. That streak began with an assist on Roope Hintz's empty-netter in the Stars ...

Rantanen was dynamic, dominant, and looked like the superstar forward he was during the 2022 Stanley Cup run with Colorado. If he's unlocked that part of his game, the Avalanche are doomed.