Hintz, DeSmith push Stars past Avalanche in shootout
1 day ago DENVER (Interstat) — Roope Hintz scored in the fourth round of the shootout and Casey DeSmith stopped Brock Nelson to lift the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday at Ball Arena. The Stars improved to 3-4. The Avalanche fell to 4-3. The announced attendance was 18,107. Colorado had two apparent early goals disallowed, and the game stayed scoreless through a first period that featured strong goaltending at both ends. DeSmith and Colorado goaltender Scott Wedgewood traded saves throughout the opening 20 minutes. Brock Nelson sent a wrist shot wide right early, and Gabriel Landeskog… Read more...
Season
Schedule
| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Top Performer | Record | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2026-10-05 | 8:00 PM ET | vs San Jose | Jake Oettinger 1w 13sv 13sog | 1-2 | 5-0 W |
| 4 | 2026-10-08 | 7:00 PM ET | @ Buffalo | Jake Oettinger 1w 26sv 26sog | 2-2 | 4-0 W |
| 5 | 2026-10-10 | 7:00 PM ET | @ Pittsburgh | Jason Robertson 1a 3sog | 2-3 | 1-2 L |
| 6 | 2026-10-13 | 8:45 PM ET | vs Colorado | Tyler Seguin 1g 1a 7sog | 2-4 | 2-3 L |
| 7 | 2026-10-14 | 8:30 PM ET | @ Colorado | Casey DeSmith 1w 25sv 27sog | 3-4 | 3-2 W |
| 8 | 2026-10-17 | 7:00 PM ET | @ Chicago | |||
| 9 | 2026-10-20 | 8:00 PM ET | vs Boston | |||
| 10 | 2026-10-22 | 8:00 PM ET | vs Winnipeg |
Forecasting
ELO Favorite
1-3 (.250)
ELO Underdog
2-1 (.667)
Projected Favorite
1-3 (.250)
vs. Spread
4-3 (.571)
vs. Money Line
3-4 (.429)
Team Leaders
| Stat | Leader | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Miro Heiskanen | 3 |
| Assists | Mikko Rantanen | 5 |
| Points | Mikko Rantanen | 7 |
| Goalie Wins | Jake Oettinger | 2 |