Spezza has key goal, Stars beat Lightning 5-3
Jason Spezza scored a momentum-shifting goal in the third period and had an assist as the Dallas Stars beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Dallas Stars
5
Tampa Bay Lightning
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| TB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs San Jose Sharks | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Washington Capitals | W 6-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-1 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Montreal Canadiens | L 2-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:52 5-3
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Missed 15:38 5-3
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Missed 11:38 5-3
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Goal 10:29 5-3
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Goal 8:44 4-3
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Goal 7:06 4-2
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Missed 6:29 4-1
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Missed 5:57 4-1
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Missed 4:37 4-1
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Missed 2:00 4-1
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Missed 19:30 4-1
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Goal 18:12 4-1
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Missed 16:56 3-1
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Missed 16:41 3-1
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Penalty 15:56
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Penalty 15:56
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Penalty 15:56
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Penalty 15:56
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Missed 15:15 3-1
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Missed 15:03 3-1
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Missed 14:48 3-1
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Missed 13:22 3-1
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Missed 12:58 3-1
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Missed 12:33 3-1
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Missed 10:10 3-1
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Goal 9:34 3-1
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Missed 6:18 2-1
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Missed 4:02 2-1
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Missed 3:44 2-1
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Missed 2:02 2-1
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Penalty 17:15
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Missed 16:53 2-1
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Missed 15:43 2-1
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Missed 15:30 2-1
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Goal 14:14 2-1
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Penalty 13:20
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Missed 13:12 1-1
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Missed 10:40 1-1
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Penalty 10:34
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Goal 8:58 1-1
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Missed 7:46 0-1
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Missed 4:13 0-1
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Goal 2:24 0-1
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Missed 1:43 0-0
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Missed 0:56 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 5-3
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Period End 20:00 5-3
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Missed 19:52 5-3
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Face Off 19:42 5-3
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Stoppage 19:42 5-3
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Face Off 19:10 5-3
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Stoppage 19:10 5-3
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Blocked 19:06 5-3
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Blocked 18:54 5-3
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Blocked 18:45 5-3
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Face Off 18:34 5-3
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Stoppage 18:34 5-3
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Blocked 18:22 5-3
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Face Off 17:15 5-3
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Stoppage 17:15 5-3
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Hit 16:54 5-3
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Blocked 16:27 5-3
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Takeaway 16:26 5-3
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Face Off 16:16 5-3
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Shot 16:16 5-3
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Stoppage 16:16 5-3
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Blocked 16:14 5-3
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Hit 16:04 5-3
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Shot 15:46 5-3
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Missed 15:38 5-3
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Shot 15:19 5-3
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Face Off 15:12 5-3
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Stoppage 15:12 5-3
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Face Off 14:47 5-3
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Stoppage 14:47 5-3
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Shot 14:46 5-3
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Shot 14:24 5-3
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Face Off 13:48 5-3
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Stoppage 13:48 5-3
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Shot 13:47 5-3
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Hit 13:23 5-3
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Blocked 13:11 5-3
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Face Off 13:06 5-3
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Stoppage 13:06 5-3
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Shot 12:45 5-3
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Team Stats
DAL
TB
14
Blocked Shots
8
21
Hits
24
6
Takeaways
6
22
Shots
33
2
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
66.7
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
19
Faceoffs Won
37
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
2
Giveaways
4
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
19
Head to Head
DAL leads series 1-0
Injuries
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Brayden Point Injured Reserve
Dallas Stars
- Miro Heiskanen Out
- Kyle Capobianco Injured Reserve
- Oskar Back Injured Reserve
- Matt Duchene Injured Reserve
- Luke Krys Injured Reserve
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