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DateOctober 3, 2026
Your time8:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastPrime Video, SCRIPPS
ArenaBridgestone Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
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NHL Box Score and Game Stats
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G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their regular season totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | DAL | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | DAL | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | 9 | 5 |
| 3 | 12 | 6 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | DAL | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 30 | 26 |
| Faceoff win % | 46.3% | 53.7% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 25/54 | 29/54 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/1 | 2/3 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 66.7% |
| Penalty minutes | 6 | 2 |
| Hits | 29 | 21 |
| Blocked Shots | 13 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 11 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | DAL–NSH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:47 | DAL | Miro Heiskanen (1) | Mikko Rantanen (1), Wyatt Johnston (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–0 |
| 1 | 04:46 | NSH | Steven Stamkos (1) | Ryan O'Reilly (1), Roman Josi (1) | Power play | Snap shot | 1–1 |
| 1 | 15:49 | NSH | Nils Hoglander (1) | Jack Ahcan (1), Alexander Kerfoot (1) | Power play | Deflection | 1–2 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03:36 | DAL | Arttu Hyry | Interference | 2 | Minor | Jack Ahcan | — |
| 1 | 13:53 | DAL | Jason Robertson | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Roman Josi | — |
| 2 | 02:17 | NSH | Ross Colton | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Arttu Hyry | — |
| 2 | 04:29 | DAL | Esa Lindell | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Ross Colton | — |
DAL Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oskar Bäck | 10 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 09:38 |
| Radek Faksa | 12 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:28 |
| Jamie Benn | 14 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 |
| Colin Blackwell | 15 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 07:29 |
| Sam Steel | 18 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 |
| Jason Robertson | 21 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:50 |
| Roope Hintz | 24 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 |
| Arttu Hyry | 25 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:29 |
| Justin Hryckowian | 49 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:30 |
| Wyatt Johnston | 53 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:50 |
| Tyler Seguin | 91 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 96 | Right wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:55 |
| Miro Heiskanen | 4 | Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:35 |
| Nils Lundkvist | 5 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:01 |
| Lian Bichsel | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15:12 |
| Esa Lindell | 23 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19:11 |
| Thomas Harley | 55 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:57 |
| Tyler Myers | 57 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
DAL Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oskar Bäck | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Radek Faksa | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Jamie Benn | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colin Blackwell | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sam Steel | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Jason Robertson | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Roope Hintz | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 63.6% |
| Arttu Hyry | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5% |
| Justin Hryckowian | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0% |
| Tyler Seguin | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Mikko Rantanen | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Miro Heiskanen | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nils Lundkvist | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lian Bichsel | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Esa Lindell | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Thomas Harley | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tyler Myers | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
DAL Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey DeSmith | 1 | 24 | 26 | 2 | 92.3% | 58:24 | Loss |
| Jake Oettinger | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
DAL Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey DeSmith | Even strength | 23/23 | 0 |
| Casey DeSmith | Opponent on power play | 1/3 | 2 |
| Casey DeSmith | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Jake Oettinger | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Jake Oettinger | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Jake Oettinger | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
NSH Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 9 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:40 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | 14 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:23 |
| Jack Drury | 18 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:38 |
| Nils Hoglander | 21 | Left wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 |
| Mavrik Bourque | 22 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 |
| Matthew Wood | 71 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 |
| Ross Colton | 79 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15:19 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 81 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 |
| Adam Edstrom | 84 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 90 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:53 |
| Steven Stamkos | 91 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:02 |
| Adam Wilsby | 2 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:33 |
| Nicolas Hague | 41 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:00 |
| Jack Ahcan | 47 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 05:49 |
| Nick Perbix | 48 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:39 |
| Roman Josi | 59 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:38 |
| Brady Skjei | 76 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:05 |
| William Trudeau | 85 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12:15 |
NSH Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Alexander Kerfoot | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jack Drury | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.8% |
| Nils Hoglander | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Mavrik Bourque | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Matthew Wood | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Ross Colton | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Adam Edstrom | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 69.2% |
| Steven Stamkos | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Adam Wilsby | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nicolas Hague | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jack Ahcan | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nick Perbix | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Roman Josi | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brady Skjei | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| William Trudeau | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
NSH Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Murray | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
| Juuse Saros | 74 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 96.7% | 59:57 | Win |
NSH Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Murray | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Matt Murray | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Matt Murray | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Juuse Saros | Even strength | 23/24 | 1 |
| Juuse Saros | Opponent on power play | 5/5 | 0 |
| Juuse Saros | Opponent short-handed | 1/1 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Stamkos | NSH | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2 | Juuse Saros | NSH | — | — | — | 96.7% |
| 3 | Ryan O'Reilly | NSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Garrett Rank | 7 |
| Referee | Beau Halkidis | 22 |
| Linesperson | Shandor Alphonso | 52 |
| Linesperson | Ryan Jackson | 84 |
| DAL head coach | Glen Gulutzan | — |
| NSH head coach | Andrew Brunette | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 25 | Arttu Hyry | Right wing |
| DAL | 1 | Casey DeSmith | Goalie |
| DAL | 15 | Colin Blackwell | Center |
| DAL | 23 | Esa Lindell | Defense |
| DAL | 29 | Jake Oettinger | Goalie |
| DAL | 14 | Jamie Benn | Left wing |
| DAL | 21 | Jason Robertson | Left wing |
| DAL | 49 | Justin Hryckowian | Center |
| DAL | 6 | Lian Bichsel | Defense |
| DAL | 96 | Mikko Rantanen | Right wing |
| DAL | 4 | Miro Heiskanen | Defense |
| DAL | 5 | Nils Lundkvist | Defense |
| DAL | 10 | Oskar Bäck | Center |
| DAL | 12 | Radek Faksa | Center |
| DAL | 24 | Roope Hintz | Center |
| DAL | 18 | Sam Steel | Center |
| DAL | 55 | Thomas Harley | Defense |
| DAL | 57 | Tyler Myers | Defense |
| DAL | 91 | Tyler Seguin | Center |
| DAL | 53 | Wyatt Johnston | Center |
| NSH | 84 | Adam Edstrom | Center |
| NSH | 2 | Adam Wilsby | Defense |
| NSH | 14 | Alexander Kerfoot | Center |
| NSH | 76 | Brady Skjei | Defense |
| NSH | 9 | Filip Forsberg | Left wing |
| NSH | 47 | Jack Ahcan | Defense |
| NSH | 18 | Jack Drury | Center |
| NSH | 81 | Jonathan Marchessault | Right wing |
| NSH | 74 | Juuse Saros | Goalie |
| NSH | 32 | Matt Murray | Goalie |
| NSH | 71 | Matthew Wood | Right wing |
| NSH | 22 | Mavrik Bourque | Center |
| NSH | 48 | Nick Perbix | Defense |
| NSH | 41 | Nicolas Hague | Defense |
| NSH | 21 | Nils Hoglander | Left wing |
| NSH | 59 | Roman Josi | Defense |
| NSH | 79 | Ross Colton | Center |
| NSH | 90 | Ryan O'Reilly | Center |
| NSH | 91 | Steven Stamkos | Center |
| NSH | 85 | William Trudeau | Defense |
Play-by-Play
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| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | NSH | Faceoff | Mavrik Bourque wins faceoff against Arttu Hyry |
| 1 | 00:20 | DAL | Missed shot | Arttu Hyry · Backhand · Goalie: Juuse Saros · Wide right |
| 1 | 00:26 | DAL | Hit | Thomas Harley hits Jonathan Marchessault |
| 1 | 00:35 | DAL | Shot on goal | Jamie Benn · Wrist shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros |
| 1 | 00:37 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 00:37 | DAL | Faceoff | Mikko Rantanen wins faceoff against Steven Stamkos |
| 1 | 00:47 | DAL | Goal | Miro Heiskanen scores (Wrist shot) · Score: 1–0 (away–home) · Assist: Mikko Rantanen · Assist: Wyatt Johnston · Goalie: Juuse Saros |
| 1 | 00:47 | NSH | Faceoff | Ryan O'Reilly wins faceoff against Wyatt Johnston |
| 1 | 01:13 | DAL | Hit | Justin Hryckowian hits Nick Perbix |
| 1 | 01:20 | NSH | Blocked shot | Brady Skjei · — · Blocked by Justin Hryckowian · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:22 | — | Stoppage | Puck into the netting |
| 1 | 01:22 | DAL | Faceoff | Tyler Seguin wins faceoff against Jack Drury |
| 1 | 01:45 | DAL | Shot on goal | Jason Robertson · Slap shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros |
| 1 | 01:47 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 01:47 | DAL | Faceoff | Roope Hintz wins faceoff against Jack Drury |
| 1 | 01:49 | DAL | Blocked shot | Miro Heiskanen · — · Blocked by Jason Robertson · Teammate blocked |
| 1 | 01:51 | DAL | Shot on goal | Tyler Seguin · Wrist shot · Goalie: Juuse Saros |
| 1 | 01:54 | NSH | Hit | Adam Edstrom hits Thomas Harley |
| 1 | 02:17 | NSH | Hit | William Trudeau hits Colin Blackwell |
| 1 | 02:28 | DAL | Giveaway | Oskar Bäck |
| 1 | 02:34 | DAL | Hit | Lian Bichsel hits Nils Hoglander |
| 1 | 02:41 | NSH | Hit | Ross Colton hits Thomas Harley |
| 1 | 02:43 | NSH | Hit | Matthew Wood hits Colin Blackwell |
| 1 | 03:26 | DAL | Hit | Arttu Hyry hits Jack Ahcan |
| 1 | 03:29 | NSH | Giveaway | Jonathan Marchessault |
| 1 | 03:36 | DAL | Penalty | Arttu Hyry · Interference · 2 min · Drawn by Jack Ahcan |
| 1 | 03:36 | DAL | Faceoff | Oskar Bäck wins faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly |
| 1 | 04:30 | NSH | Shot on goal | Ryan O'Reilly · Wrist shot · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 04:46 | NSH | Goal | Steven Stamkos scores (Snap shot) · Score: 1–1 (away–home) · Assist: Ryan O'Reilly · Assist: Roman Josi · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 04:46 | NSH | Faceoff | Jack Drury wins faceoff against Wyatt Johnston |
| 1 | 04:52 | DAL | Giveaway | Nils Lundkvist |
| 1 | 04:59 | NSH | Shot on goal | Adam Edstrom · Tip-in · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 05:00 | NSH | Shot on goal | Adam Edstrom · Snap shot · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 05:08 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 05:08 | DAL | Faceoff | Justin Hryckowian wins faceoff against Mavrik Bourque |
| 1 | 05:15 | NSH | Shot on goal | Jonathan Marchessault · Wrist shot · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 05:23 | DAL | Blocked shot | Thomas Harley · — · Blocked by Nick Perbix · Blocked |
| 1 | 06:08 | — | Stoppage | Puck into the netting · TV timeout |
| 1 | 06:08 | NSH | Faceoff | Ryan O'Reilly wins faceoff against Tyler Seguin |
| 1 | 06:26 | NSH | Shot on goal | Nick Perbix · Wrist shot · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 06:28 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 06:28 | DAL | Faceoff | Justin Hryckowian wins faceoff against Matthew Wood |
| 1 | 06:39 | NSH | Shot on goal | Matthew Wood · Tip-in · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 06:53 | NSH | Shot on goal | Matthew Wood · Tip-in · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 06:56 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 06:56 | DAL | Faceoff | Arttu Hyry wins faceoff against Filip Forsberg |
| 1 | 07:01 | NSH | Shot on goal | Nils Hoglander · Tip-in · Goalie: Casey DeSmith |
| 1 | 07:32 | NSH | Blocked shot | William Trudeau · — · Blocked by Lian Bichsel · Blocked |
| 1 | 07:35 | NSH | Giveaway | Matthew Wood |
Shot Map
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