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Dallas Stars Win 7-2 Against The Minnesota Wild, 1/10/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Wild played against the Stars in Dallas on Wednesday, January 10th. The Stars won with an amazing 7-2 score, this being their second win in a row against Minnesota. They played the Wild on January 8th, winning with a 4-0.


Stars lineup against the Wild:

Robertson - Hintz - Pavelski

Benn - Johnston - Dadonov

Marchment - Duchene - Seguin

Smith - Faksa - Steel


Suter - Harley

Lindell - Hakanpaa

Hanley - Lundkvist


Wedgewood

Murray


Wild lineup against the Stars:

Boldy - Eriksson Ek - Zuccarello

Johansson - Rossi - Hartman

Foligno - Gaudreau - Maroon

Duhaime - Dewar - Raska


Middleton - Faber

Goligoski - Bogosian

Merrill - Mermis


Wallstedt

Fleury


   Jason Robertson scored the first goal - it was challenged by Minnesota and turned out to be offsides, no goal. However, it was a BEAUTIFUL shot. Joe Pavelski scores late in the first frame - 1-0 being the final of the first period.


   Matt Duchene scores the second for the Stars, 15:32 remaining in the second period. Roope Hintz nets one late in the second period - 3-0 being the final score.


   Matt Boldy scored his fourteenth of the season and the first goal for the Wild. Jason Robertson (Robo!!) gets back at the Wild, now having 275 points in game 250. Nils Lundkvist soon after Robertson, this being his first goal. Ryan Hartman scores not long after Lundkvist. Tyler Seguin scores his sixth goal in six games! Sam Steel nets one near the end of third - 7-2 being the final score.



 

 




- Joe Pavelski now has scored against 150 goaltenders and has 465 career goals - approaching the top five in NHL history among U.S.-born players.

- Jesper Wallstedt made his NHL debut

- Jason Robertson stats:

   - 15 Goals

   - 26 Assists

   - 41 Points

- Roope Hintz stats:

   - 17 Goals

   - 19 Assists

   - 36 Points


 

 



POST-GAME : Matt Duchene

POST-GAME : Nils Lundkvist

POST-GAME : Scott Wedgewood

POST-GAME : Pete DeBoer


POST-GAME : Mats Zuccarello

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