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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 Mar 7
Mikko Rantanen, RW Injured Reserve Mar 6
Radek Faksa, C Injured Reserve Mar 6
Tyler Seguin, C Injured Reserve Feb 27
Boston Bruins Boston Bruins Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
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
Tampa Bay 38 18 80 4
Buffalo 37 19 80 6
Detroit 35 21 77 7
Montreal 33 18 76 10
Boston 35 22 75 5
Ottawa 30 22 69 9
Florida 31 29 65 3
Toronto 27 25 65 11

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 42 10 93 9
Dallas 38 14 86 10
Minnesota 37 16 84 10
Utah 33 25 70 4
Nashville 28 26 64 8
Winnipeg 25 26 60 10
St. Louis 24 29 57 9
Chicago 23 29 56 10
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