National Hockey League

FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes 5
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Dallas Stars 3
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Match Report

Staal and Aho pace Hurricanes in 5-3 win over Stars

— Nino Niederreiter scored the tiebreaking goal about four minutes into the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Dallas Stars 5-3 on Thursday night, their third win this season against the defending Western Conference champions.

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Team Stats

CAR DAL
17
Blocked Shots
11
19
Hits
39
4
Takeaways
9
32
Shots
37
1
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
5
33.3
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
39
Faceoffs Won
34
53.4
Faceoff Win Percent
46.6
13
Giveaways
13
5
Total Penalties
3
10
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

CAR

  • James Reimer G GA 3 · SA 37 · SOS 0
  • Jordan Staal C BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Vincent Trocheck C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Jordan Martinook RW BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

DAL

  • Anton Khudobin G GA 4 · SA 31 · SOS 0
  • Roope Hintz C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Joe Pavelski C BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Jason Robertson LW BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 1

Head to Head

CAR leads series 3-0

Injuries

Dallas Stars

  • Kyle Capobianco Out
  • Sam Steel Day-To-Day
  • Esa Lindell Injured Reserve
  • Radek Faksa Out
  • Oskar Back Injured Reserve

Carolina Hurricanes

  • Taylor Hall Out
  • Alexander Nikishin Out
  • Jordan Staal Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Goal 19:06 5-3
    Warren Foegele 3rd
  2. Missed 16:59 4-3
    Dougie Hamilton 3rd
  3. Missed 16:53 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  4. Missed 16:43 4-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  5. Penalty 15:55 4-3
    Mark Pysyk 3rd
  6. Missed 14:57 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  7. Missed 12:31 4-3
    Nino Niederreiter 3rd
  8. Missed 12:09 4-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  9. Missed 10:33 4-3
    Ty Dellandrea 3rd
  10. Missed 9:17 4-3
    Joel Kiviranta 3rd
  11. Missed 8:27 4-3
    Andrew Cogliano 3rd
  12. Goal 3:58 4-3
    Nino Niederreiter 3rd
  13. Missed 1:55 3-3
    Jordan Staal 3rd
  14. Missed 1:49 3-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  15. Missed 1:37 3-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  16. Goal 19:33 3-3
    Brock McGinn 2nd
  17. Missed 15:55 2-3
    Brady Skjei 2nd
  18. Missed 14:34 2-3
    Jaccob Slavin 2nd
  19. Missed 14:04 2-3
    John Klingberg 2nd
  20. Missed 13:17 2-3
    Jason Dickinson 2nd
  21. Missed 12:33 2-3
    Roope Hintz 2nd
  22. Goal 11:28 2-3
    Joe Pavelski 2nd
  23. Penalty 10:40 2-2
    2nd
  24. Missed 10:27 2-2
    Roope Hintz 2nd
  25. Penalty 9:50 2-2
    Nino Niederreiter 2nd
  26. Goal 8:25 2-2
    Roope Hintz 2nd
  27. Goal 5:46 2-1
    Jordan Staal 2nd
  28. Goal 5:16 1-1
    Mark Pysyk 2nd
  29. Missed 1:39 1-0
    Jason Robertson 2nd
  30. Penalty 19:23 1-0
    Andrei Svechnikov 1st
  31. Missed 19:19 1-0
    Jordan Staal 1st
  32. Missed 16:39 1-0
    Vincent Trocheck 1st
  33. Goal 16:01 1-0
    Sebastian Aho 1st
  34. Penalty 15:37 0-0
    Radek Faksa 1st
  35. Penalty 13:32 0-0
    Morgan Geekie 1st
  36. Penalty 11:54 0-0
    Jamie Oleksiak 1st
  37. Penalty 5:01 0-0
    Nino Niederreiter 1st
  38. Missed 4:27 0-0
    Joel Kiviranta 1st
  39. Missed 3:43 0-0
    Brett Pesce 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 5-3
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 5-3
    3rd
  3. Blocked 19:56 5-3
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  4. Takeaway 19:53 5-3
    John Klingberg 3rd
  5. Blocked 19:49 5-3
    Miro Heiskanen 3rd
  6. Face Off 19:41 5-3
    Joe Pavelski 3rd
  7. Stoppage 19:41 5-3
    3rd
  8. Hit 19:15 5-3
    Radek Faksa 3rd
  9. Face Off 19:06 5-3
    Jordan Martinook 3rd
  10. Goal 19:06 5-3
    Warren Foegele 3rd
  11. Giveaway 18:48 4-3
    Brady Skjei 3rd
  12. Hit 18:03 4-3
    Denis Gurianov 3rd
  13. Face Off 17:54 4-3
    Jordan Martinook 3rd
  14. Stoppage 17:54 4-3
    3rd
  15. Shot 17:52 4-3
    Nino Niederreiter 3rd
  16. Shot 17:37 4-3
    Teuvo Teravainen 3rd
  17. Shot 17:05 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  18. Missed 16:59 4-3
    Dougie Hamilton 3rd
  19. Missed 16:53 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  20. Missed 16:43 4-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  21. Giveaway 16:18 4-3
    Andrei Svechnikov 3rd
  22. Face Off 16:12 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  23. Stoppage 16:12 4-3
    3rd
  24. Face Off 15:55 4-3
    Jordan Staal 3rd
  25. Penalty 15:55 4-3
    Mark Pysyk 3rd
  26. Hit 15:44 4-3
    Jaccob Slavin 3rd
  27. Takeaway 15:40 4-3
    Jason Dickinson 3rd
  28. Face Off 15:11 4-3
    Jordan Martinook 3rd
  29. Stoppage 15:11 4-3
    3rd
  30. Missed 14:57 4-3
    Vincent Trocheck 3rd
  31. Face Off 14:32 4-3
    Roope Hintz 3rd
  32. Stoppage 14:32 4-3
    3rd
  33. Shot 14:31 4-3
    Roope Hintz 3rd
  34. Giveaway 14:29 4-3
    James Reimer 3rd
  35. Takeaway 14:04 4-3
    Warren Foegele 3rd
  36. Face Off 13:42 4-3
    Jordan Staal 3rd
  37. Stoppage 13:42 4-3
    3rd
  38. Shot 13:40 4-3
    Andrej Sekera 3rd
  39. Blocked 13:40 4-3
    Radek Faksa 3rd
  40. Hit 13:34 4-3
    Radek Faksa 3rd

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