National Hockey League

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Minnesota Wild 0
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Dallas Stars 4
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Match Report

Stars rout Wild to open playoffs; Jamie Benn has goal, 2 assists

Jamie Benn had a goal and two assists and the Dallas Stars beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 in their first-round opener Thursday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/10/26 @ Montreal Canadiens W 2-1 NHL
11/7/26 vs Tampa Bay Lightning L 3-4 NHL
11/6/26 vs San Jose Sharks W 4-1 NHL
11/3/26 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 4-2 NHL
11/1/26 @ Washington Capitals W 5-1 NHL
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Team Stats

MIN DAL
21
Blocked Shots
19
28
Hits
31
3
Takeaways
7
22
Shots
32
0
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
6
0.0
Power Play Percentage
16.7
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
38
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
9
6
Total Penalties
2
12
Penalty Minutes
4

Head to Head

DAL wins series 4-1

MIN Last 5 matchups DAL
  1. 3 Final/OT 2016-02-10 @ MIN 4
  2. 2 Final 2016-01-10 @ DAL 1
  3. 3 Final 2015-12-22 @ MIN 6
  4. 3 Final/OT 2015-11-29 @ MIN 4
  5. 2 Final/OT 2015-11-15 @ DAL 3

Injuries

Dallas Stars

  • Miro Heiskanen Out
  • Kyle Capobianco Injured Reserve
  • Oskar Back Injured Reserve
  • Matt Duchene Injured Reserve
  • Luke Krys Injured Reserve

Minnesota Wild

  • Brock Faber Injured Reserve
  • Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve

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