Dallas 8, Minnesota 3
When: 8:30 PM ET, Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Where: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas
Referees:
Chris Lee, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
Darren Gibbs, Jonny Murray
Attendance:
18532
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
20-14-0-2 |
12-6-0-0 |
8-8-0-2 |
L2 |
| Dallas
|
22-12-3-1 |
11-5-1-1 |
11-7-2-0 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Dallas Stars have a 11-5-1-1 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 8-8-0-2 record on the road.
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Dallas has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Stars have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Wild have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Brenden Morrow played for 19:06 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Brenden Morrow had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Pavol Demitra played for 20:45 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Pavol Demitra had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Dallas had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Minnesota had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Dallas |
|
Pavol Demitra 2 |
Points |
Brenden Morrow 3 |
|
Pavol Demitra 2 |
Goals |
Brenden Morrow 2 |
|
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 2 |
Assists |
Mike Ribeiro 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Brenden Morrow 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Jeff Halpern 1 |
|
Josh Harding .758 |
Save Percentage |
Marty Turco .824 |
|
Josh Harding 25 |
Saves |
Marty Turco 14 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Minnesota
|
17 |
3 |
0-4 |
3-5 |
10 |
29 |
| Dallas
|
33 |
8 |
2-5 |
4-4 |
8 |
24 |
Upcoming Games
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Dallas will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Stars have a W/L % of .619 after a win and .562 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Arizona. The Wild have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .467 after a loss.