The Dallas Stars had a strong start against the Winnipeg Jets, leading in shots on goal and faceoff wins in the first period, which ended with a 0-0 score. In the second period, the Stars capitalized on special teams, scoring shorthanded and on the power play, leading 3-1. The Jets managed to score once, making it 3-2. Ultimately, the Stars won 3-2, with Cole Perfetti and Brenden Dillon scoring for the Jets. Joe Pavelski's early goal set the tone for the game, with the Stars quickly taking the lead in shots on goal. The Jets' loss marked only the second time they had lost in regulation in the past 10 games.
Stars with giveaway, and Wild right back in it. Dallas lead cut to 2-1. SOG are 11-5 Stars.
Another quick start for Stars. Dallas with 6-0 lead in SOG three minutes in.
Seven seconds later, the Stars score. Joe Pavelski backhands in a rebound in front. 1-0 Dallas only 57 seconds into the game.
And that took Dallas exactly 6 seconds to score. Joe Pavelski in front for the tip. 1-rip Stars.
Some halftime reading on #NHLJets 3-2 loss to @DallasStars on Saturday: https://t.co/TRAY6cSKbZ
The #NHLJets lose in regulation for just the second time in the past 10 games, falling 3-2 to the @DallasStars on Saturday afternoon. Cole Perfetti and Brenden Dillon scored for the Jets, who continue a five-game homestand on Tuesday vs #NJDevils
#NHLJets fall to 7-5-2 with a 3-2 loss to the Dallas Stars.
Second period is in the books, the two Central Division clubs are even at even strength but special teams a major factor as #NHLJets trail Stars 3-1. Dallas has scored once while shorthanded and added another on the power play in this one. SOG 22-17 for the Stars.
Dallas scores at even strength, shorthanded, and on the power play in the second period. Cole Perfetti gets an even strength goal for the Jets and it's 3-1 Dallas after 40.
Today's score, divided into game states: 5-on-5: 1-1 Jets power play: 1-0 Stars Stars power play: 1-0 Stars 3-1.
No goals in today's first period between Dallas and Winnipeg. Both goalies were tested, shots are 10-9 Jets, and I think Cole Perfetti's breakaway was Winnipeg's biggest A1 chance. Perfetti had another rush look late in the period, too.
First period comes to a close. #NHLJets 0 Stars 0. SOG 10-9 for Winnipeg. Jets have 1:48 to go in the power play to start the 2nd.
Much better start for Stars. 6-4 in SOG. 10-1 in faceoff circle. Still 0-0 in Winnipeg.