It Came Down To A Shootout Goal And The Dallas Stars Fall To The Predators 3-2
A big night for Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz as he made his 13th goal of the season, but it wasn't enough against the Predators.
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A big night for Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz as he made his 13th goal of the season, but it wasn't enough against the Predators.
Dallas Stars coach Rick Bowness didn't return to the bench for the third period of Sunday night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes due to COVID protocols.
The Dallas Stars are in seventh place in the division, trailing fourth-place Chicago for the division's last playoff berth by seven points while having four games in hand.
The Dallas Stars opened a two-game series against the Blackhawks Tuesday night with a 6-1 beatdown. On Thursday night, while playing well, they couldn't pull out another win.
Forward Joel Kiviranta scored 100 seconds in and added an assist, while rookie Jason Robertson had four assists for his first four-point game, helping the Dallas Stars trounce the Chicago Blackhawks.
The season average for the Dallas Stars isn't the best. The team dropped below the .500 mark, with a 6-7-4 record, after being shutout (again) by Tampa Bay.
Both the Stars and Mavericks will continue to limit attendance and require fans to wear masks.
"The playing of the National Anthem is a time-honored tradition and the Dallas Stars will continue to perform the Star-Spangled Banner prior to our games at American Airlines Center," the Stars said in a statement.
It was a team effort. Two-way center Joe Pavelski scored his fourth goal of the season and Jake Oettinger stopped 20 shots in his first NHL start as the Dallas Stars beat the Detroit Red Wings 7-3.
Two-way center Joe Pavelski helped the Dallas Stars tie the NHL record for power-play goals in the first two games, scoring one of three with the man advantage in another victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday night.
