The Dallas Stars are on the verge of history as they seek to extend their point streak to a franchise record of 16 games. They will host the Utah Mammoth tonight at 8 p.m. ET. The Stars are currently riding a 14-0-1 streak over their last 15 games, equaling a previous franchise record set during the 1998-99 season.
Dallas Stars’ Recent Performance
- Current Record: 42 wins, 14 losses, 10 overtime losses.
- Last Four Games: Four consecutive victories.
- Points Needed: The Stars are three points behind the Colorado Avalanche for first place in the Central Division and overall league standings.
Top Performers
Several players have stood out during this impressive streak. Forwards Matt Duchene and Jason Robertson both lead the team with 21 points each, contributing significantly to the team’s success.
- Matt Duchene: 9 goals, 12 assists.
- Jason Robertson: 7 goals, 14 assists.
Goaltending Excellence
Goaltender Jake Oettinger has also been a key player. He boasts a personal 12-game point streak with an impressive record of 11 wins and 1 overtime loss. His goals-against average stands at 2.45, along with a save percentage of .895.
Oettinger is on the cusp of tying the franchise record for consecutive point streaks for a goaltender, previously set by Casey DeSmith.
Utah Mammoth’s Challenge
The Utah Mammoth come into this game hoping to break their recent slump. Currently, they hold a record of 34 wins, 27 losses, and 6 overtime losses. They are three points ahead of the Seattle team for the first wild card spot in the Western Conference.
Upcoming Schedule
Tonight’s matchup is part of a busy schedule in the league:
- Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings – 7 p.m. ET
- Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils – 7 p.m. ET
- Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers – 7 p.m. ET
- Utah Mammoth at Dallas Stars – 8 p.m. ET
- Pittsburgh Penguins at Colorado Avalanche – 9:30 p.m. ET
The implication of the Penguins’ upcoming game against the Avalanche adds further intrigue to the evening’s matchups. As the Stars aim for a historic win streak, all eyes will be on the ice.
