DALLAS -- The Dallas Stars want more from their top players in Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round against the Colorado Avalanche at American Airlines Center on Monday (9:30 p.m. ET; Victory+, ESPN, ALT, SN360, SN, TVAS).

The wait continues for Miro Heiskanen. As the Dallas Stars prepare to face the Colorado Avalanche in a pivotal Game 5 of a tied opening round playoff series on Monday, head coach Pete Deboer said Dallas’ top defenseman is not ready to get back in the lineup.

The Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars meet in Game 5 of a Western Conference first-round, best-of-7 series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Monday.