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Dallas Stars 5, Vegas Golden Knights 4 (SO) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Dallas Stars 5, Vegas Golden Knights 4 (shootout). Shots on goal: DAL 27, VGK 21. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 DAL 1-0 VGK; P2 DAL 3-1 VGK; P3 DAL 0-3 VGK; OT DAL 0-0 VGK; shootout won by DAL.

Scoring plays: P1 01:37 Matt Duchene (assists: Sam Steel, Jamie Benn) to make it DAL 1-0 VGK; P2 04:07 Keegan Kolesar (assists: Mitch Marner) to make it DAL 1-1 VGK; P2 08:46 Mavrik Bourque (assists: Roope Hintz, Jason Robertson) to make it DAL 2-1 VGK; P2 14:16 Mavrik Bourque (assists: Jamie Benn, Sam Steel) to make it DAL 3-1 VGK; P2 16:43 Wyatt Johnston (assists: Mikko Rantanen) to make it DAL 4-1 VGK; P3 04:04 Reilly Smith (assists: Keegan Kolesar) to make it DAL 4-2 VGK; P3 13:54 Ivan Barbashev (assists: Rasmus Andersson, Mark Stone) to make it DAL 4-3 VGK; P3 19:11 Mitch Marner (assists: Tomas Hertl) to make it DAL 4-4 VGK. Top skaters: Mavrik Bourque (DAL) 2 G, 0 A; Keegan Kolesar (VGK) 1 G, 1 A; Mitch Marner (VGK) 1 G, 1 A; Jamie Benn (DAL) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Adin Hill (VGK) 23 saves on 27, decision O; Jake Oettinger (DAL) 17 saves on 21, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DAL
Mavrik Bourque
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG · 17:09 TOI
Goals · VGK
Keegan Kolesar
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 14:38 TOI
Goaltending · DAL
Jake Oettinger
17 saves on 21 shots (.810) · W
Season highs
Mavrik Bourque · Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

DAL 3 largest lead P2 16:43 (DAL 4, VGK 1) · 3-0 run, P2 8:46–P2 16:43
VGK 0 largest lead Never led · 3-0 run, P3 4:04–P3 19:11
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:37 Matt Duchene (Sam Steel, Jamie Benn) DAL · wrist shot · DAL 1, VGK 0
  • P2 4:07 Keegan Kolesar (Mitch Marner) VGK · wrist shot · DAL 1, VGK 1
  • P2 8:46 Mavrik Bourque (Roope Hintz, Jason Robertson) DAL · snap shot · DAL 2, VGK 1
  • P2 14:16 Mavrik Bourque (Jamie Benn, Sam Steel) DAL · snap shot · DAL 3, VGK 1
  • P2 16:43 Wyatt Johnston (Mikko Rantanen) DAL · snap shot · DAL 4, VGK 1
  • P3 4:04 Reilly Smith (Keegan Kolesar) VGK · Shorthanded · wrist shot · DAL 4, VGK 2
  • P3 13:54 Ivan Barbashev (Rasmus Andersson, Mark Stone) VGK · wrist shot · DAL 4, VGK 3
  • P3 19:11 Mitch Marner (Tomas Hertl) VGK · Power play · snap shot · DAL 4, VGK 4

Linescore

123OT SO T
DAL 1300 2 5
VGK 0130 0 4

Shots on goal: DAL 27, VGK 21 · The shootout winner is credited with one goal in the final score.

📋 Team Stats

DALVGK
27Shots on goal21
70Shot attempts52
30Faceoff wins31
29Hits26
23Blocked shots11
0Power-play goals0
8Takeaways1
19Giveaways15
2Penalty minutes4
81.0%Save %85.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
DAL996327
VGK777021

🎯 Shot Map

Dallas Stars4 G · 43 attempts
Matt Duchene: goal (wrist)Jamie Benn: saved (snap)Sam Steel: missed the netThomas Harley: saved (wrist)Roope Hintz: saved (wrist)Roope Hintz: missed the netMavrik Bourque: saved (wrist)Kyle Capobianco: missed the netSam Steel: saved (wrist)Thomas Harley: saved (snap)Esa Lindell: saved (snap)Roope Hintz: saved (tip-in)Justin Hryckowian: missed the netEsa Lindell: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: missed the netJason Robertson: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: missed the netEsa Lindell: saved (wrist)Mikko Rantanen: saved (wrist)Justin Hryckowian: saved (snap)Mavrik Bourque: goal (snap)Jason Robertson: saved (wrist)Jason Robertson: missed the netRadek Faksa: missed the netJamie Benn: missed the netMavrik Bourque: goal (snap)Nils Lundkvist: saved (slap)Wyatt Johnston: saved (wrist)Wyatt Johnston: goal (snap)Wyatt Johnston: saved (wrist)Wyatt Johnston: saved (wrist)Radek Faksa: saved (wrist)Esa Lindell: missed the netJustin Hryckowian: saved (wrist)Kyle Capobianco: saved (wrist)Mikko Rantanen: missed the netMikko Rantanen: missed the netEsa Lindell: saved (wrist)Jason Robertson: missed the netMatt Duchene: missed the netSam Steel: saved (wrist)Jason Robertson: saved (wrist)Mavrik Bourque: saved (wrist)
  • 4Goals9% of attempts
  • 23Saved53% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net37% of attempts
Vegas Golden Knights4 G · 37 attempts
Braeden Bowman: saved (wrist)Ivan Barbashev: missed the netBraeden Bowman: saved (wrist)Ivan Barbashev: saved (wrist)Ivan Barbashev: missed the netIvan Barbashev: saved (backhand)Keegan Kolesar: missed the netJeremy Lauzon: saved (wrist)Mitch Marner: missed the netBen Hutton: saved (slap)Reilly Smith: missed the netNoah Hanifin: saved (wrist)Reilly Smith: missed the netMitch Marner: saved (wrist)Rasmus Andersson: saved (snap)Ben Hutton: missed the netIvan Barbashev: saved (snap)Noah Hanifin: missed the netKeegan Kolesar: goal (wrist)Jeremy Lauzon: saved (backhand)Mark Stone: missed the netJack Eichel: missed the netRasmus Andersson: saved (slap)Noah Hanifin: saved (snap)Keegan Kolesar: saved (wrist)Reilly Smith: missed the netReilly Smith: goal (wrist)Braeden Bowman: saved (backhand)Mark Stone: missed the netRasmus Andersson: saved (slap)Ivan Barbashev: goal (wrist)Shea Theodore: saved (wrist)Rasmus Andersson: missed the netPavel Dorofeyev: missed the netMitch Marner: goal (snap)Mitch Marner: missed the netMark Stone: missed the net
  • 4Goals11% of attempts
  • 17Saved46% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net43% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

DAL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Mavrik Bourque C 202+141017:09
Sam Steel C 022+121116:15
Jamie Benn L 022+111213:00
Wyatt Johnston C 101-143120:39
Matt Duchene C 101011017:26
Mikko Rantanen R 011-110122:11
Jason Robertson L 011-121018:48
Roope Hintz C 011-122015:20
Miro Heiskanen D 000-200126:50
Thomas Harley D 000021626:12
Esa Lindell D 000-331323:51
Nils Lundkvist D 000+211219:33
Justin Hryckowian C 000025015:03
Alexander Petrovic D 000+201313:25
Kyle Capobianco D 000+210212:20
Radek Faksa C 000012112:14
Oskar Bäck C 000001012:01
Adam Erne L 000007010:43
DAL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jake Oettinger W 172181.0465:00
VGK skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Mitch Marner R 112021021:23
Keegan Kolesar R 112-125114:38
Ivan Barbashev L 101043018:58
Reilly Smith R 101-110014:24
Rasmus Andersson D 011030222:44
Mark Stone R 011+200120:09
Tomas Hertl C 011-101015:17
Shea Theodore D 000-110126:19
Noah Hanifin D 000+120123:51
Jack Eichel C 000+203022:48
Jeremy Lauzon D 000-123218:14
Pavel Dorofeyev R 000+100017:17
Ben Hutton D 000011015:50
Kaedan Korczak D 000000115:02
Alexander Holtz R 000005013:11
Braeden Bowman R 000-130113:04
Tanner Laczynski C 000001109:43
Cole Reinhardt L 000003009:03
VGK goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Adin Hill O 232785.2464:05

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series DAL 1 – 0 VGK
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Dallas Stars 31-14-9 W3 L10 5-4-1 Next game recap: @ UTA · Sat, Jan 31
Vegas Golden Knights 25-14-14 L3 L10 5-3-2 Next game recap: vs SEA · Sat, Jan 31

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