Stars rally late in 3rd, defeat Penguins in shootout to extend point streak to 10

Stars Continue to Soar: Sunday Recap and Ex-Star Retires

They say the great teams each year find ways to win games they aren’t supposed to. That’s exactly what happened Sunday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The Stars looked disconnected for a majority of the evening, amassing 23 giveaways and being outdueled in the faceoff circle, winning 22 out of 47 faceoffs. The Pittsburgh Penguins would strike first and ultimately finish the game outshooting the Stars by six shots (29 to 2…

NHL: Penguins 2, Stars 3 (SO)

Mikko Rantanen’s final-round score was the only goal of the shootout and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves as the Stars beat the Penguins Sunday night. Defenseman Miro Heiskanen scored 6-on-5 to tie the score 2-2 with 1:49 left in regulation and Jamie Benn also scored for the Stars, who have won three consecutive games and are 8-0-2 in their last 10 games.

Takeaways: Despite Strong Effort, Penguins Fall To Dallas Stars In Shootout

Heading into their matchup against the Dallas Stars on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Penguins had won five of their last six games and were riding the high of getting two regular players back into their lineup. 

Stars rally late in 3rd, defeat Penguins in shootout to extend point streak to 10

Heiskanen ties it with 1:49 remaining for Dallas, which is 8-0-2 during run

Penguins Road Point Earned, But Lost Lead Hurts

Pittsburgh Penguins game 3-2 SO loss Dallas Stars DALLAS — Despite the Pittsburgh Penguins‘ relative control of most of the game, the Dallas Stars tied the game 2-2 with the extra attacker and 1:49 left. The Penguins were significantly outshooting Dallas until Dallas pulled the goalie and began to pepper goalie Tristan Jarry. The Penguins finished with a 26-18 advantage, but not before Jarry had to make a point-blank save on Wyatt Johnston with …