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Boston Bruins at Dallas Stars

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Stars end Bruins' 6-game winning streak with a dominant 6-2 victory

Boston Bruins vs. Dallas Stars: Game Highlights

Wyatt Johnston, Mavrik Bourque and Esa Lindell also scored for the Stars, who had just three goals in their previous three games. Miro Heiskanen had three assists and Jake Oettinger had 16 saves.

The Bruins trailed 6-0 when Morgan Geekie scored on the power play to end Oettinger's shutout bid with 7:49 to play. Geekie ended a personal 12-game goal-scoring drought when he tipped in David Pastrnak's shot.

Fraser Minten also scored for Boston while Jeremy Swayman made 28 saves before he was lifted in favor of Joonas Korpisalo, who had three stops.

The Stars played without leading scorer Mikko Rantanen (19 goals, 44 assists), who was out with an illness.

Johnston's goal with 3:52 left in the first was his NHL-leading 16th power-play goal this season. Bourque's first-period goal also came on the power play.

Johnston has six goals and six assists over the past 12 games.

Robertson scored his 28th and 29th goals of the season early in the third period.

The Bruins had allowed two goals or less per game during their six-game winning streak.

The Stars outshot the Bruins 37-18 and won 65% of the faceoffs.

Up next Bruins: Host the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night.

Stars: Visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.

Regular Season Series

DAL leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 16:08 Wyatt Johnston Goal (26) Snap Shot, assists: Roope Hintz (23), Miro Heiskanen (30)
Goal 1st Period 19:47 Mavrik Bourque Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Thomas Harley (15), Justin Hryckowian (8)
Goal 2nd Period 8:26 Esa Lindell Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: Miro Heiskanen (31), Justin Hryckowian (9)
Goal 2nd Period 19:29 Justin Hryckowian Goal (8) Deflected, assists: Thomas Harley (16)
Goal 3rd Period 3:15 Jason Robertson Goal (28) Wrap-around, assists: Miro Heiskanen (32), Roope Hintz (24)
Goal 3rd Period 6:37 Jason Robertson Goal (29) Snap Shot, assists: Mavrik Bourque (10), Radek Faksa (15)
Goal 3rd Period 12:11 Morgan Geekie Goal (26) Tip-In, assists: David Pastrnak (40), Elias Lindholm (25)
Goal 3rd Period 15:39 Fraser Minten Goal (12) Backhand, assists: Nikita Zadorov (15)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/bos.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originBOS https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/dal.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originDAL
17 Blocked Shots 12
35 Hits 13
3 Takeaways 8
18 Shots 37
1 Power Play Goals 2
2 Power Play Opportunities 3
50.0 Power Play Percentage 66.7
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
21 Faceoffs Won 39
35.0 Faceoff Win Percent 65.0
16 Giveaways 13
4 Total Penalties 3
11 Penalty Minutes 9
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Roope Hintz, C Out May 4
Tyler Seguin, C Injured Reserve May 4
Arttu Hyry, RW Out Apr 30
Nils Lundkvist, D Out Apr 29
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Charlie McAvoy, D Suspension May 12
Viktor Arvidsson, LW Out May 3
Nikita Zadorov, D Out May 2
Dans Locmelis, C Out Feb 28

Game Information

American Airlines Center

Location: Dallas, TX
Attendance: 18,532 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/buf.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Buffalo 50 23 109 9
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tb.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Tampa Bay 50 26 106 6
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/mtl.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Montreal 48 24 106 10
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/bos.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Boston 45 27 100 10
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/ott.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Ottawa 44 27 99 11
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/det.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Detroit 41 31 92 10
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/fla.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Florida 40 38 84 4
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tor.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Toronto 32 36 78 14

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/col.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Colorado 55 16 121 11
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/dal.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Dallas 50 20 112 12
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/min.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Minnesota 46 24 104 12
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/uta.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Utah 43 33 92 6
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/stl.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">St. Louis 37 33 86 12
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nsh.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Nashville 38 34 86 10
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/wpg.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Winnipeg 35 35 82 12
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/chi.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Chicago 29 39 72 14
Full Standings