Canucks vs Stars

The Dallas Stars return home for another one-game homestand against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.

We’re going to push each other and it’s going to be really competitive and both of us want to be in the net, so I think it’s going to be a great thing down the stretch.” After being all but written out of the playoffs, they have points in seven of their last 10 and have inched their way back closer to that playoff line. For them to be able to trust me to go in anywhere and be able to play well is obviously great for me. Sam also hosts his own podcast on Spotify, the “Slapshot Sammy’ podcast, breaking down action across the Stars, the NHL, and college hockey. “We’ve got healthy bodies and it’s not going to be the same guys that we are going to pull out of the lineup. The 29-year-old forward has tallied 27 goals and 78 points in just 64 games and has five points over his last three games. While it was a rare break on Thursday, the 23-year-old took it all in and enjoyed watching his new teammate steal two points for his team against the Hurricanes. “Personally for me, I like playing on the road more than playing at home, Oettinger said. The depth will also be a nice boost when the Stars play a heavy schedule during the final month of the season. Oettinger has been the man for Dallas since the end of January when Braden Holtby began to struggle with his current lower-body injury. The Stars are entering unknown territory when it comes to the depth within their lineup. “It was tough to pull Petey, it’s tough to pull Marian, are we going to pull a veteran at some point?

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He’s still an NHLer but his struggles before he departed the Canucks are what McDonough would be asking about. Why would he want to be under the microscope? McDonough could go back to Northeastern and then become a free agent in summer 2023. The Canucks would like to sign him but as of Saturday evening, it hadn’t happened. Miller’s scoring pace of late is remarkable and he now has 80 points on the season. His empty net goal sealed the game. The Stars, who were playing their fifth game in eight nights, showed their fatigued legs. “It just worked out nice where we were coming to town,” he said. But the decision to give Jaro Halák the start in the game on Wednesday in Colorado gave Demko an extra day off. “Got a good bounce off the post there, feels like there’s been some weird goals going in lately. It all came late on a Stars power play. The Stars still have three games in hand on Vancouver, but the Canucks’ win pulled them within two points of Dallas.

The Vancouver Canucks continued their road trip with a date with the Dallas Stars. Given where these two teams were in the standings heading into tonight's ...

Horvat missed the net, and the Stars were able to break back with numbers the other way. “I think I told Petey especially to shoot the puck,” said Boudreau post game. “When he’s like that, the confidence on the bench is great,” said Boudreau post game. J.T. Miller set up Conor Garland for a one-timer, but Garland’s shot rang off the post. “I mean, he’s got such a great shot… The second one was a perfect example of how his shot is electric and the first one — when he keeps shooting, it finds ways to get in because he’s got such a good release.” Rather, it hit the crossbar, and this one remained scoreless. He wants to be a playmaker most of the time, and when he shoots the puck they go in. Demko made another save of the year bid off of Esa Lindell, who then hit the post on his next chance. Then Demko made another strong blocker save. The call was confirmed, and the Canucks remained up by a goal with five minutes remaining in the game. The Canucks turned up the heat a bit on the Stars in