Dallas Stars Defeat Colorado Avalanche 5-3, Snapping Two-Game Losing Streak
Mason Marchment's two goals and an assist lead the Stars, while Colorado faces more injury struggles and special teams issues.
- Mason Marchment had a standout performance with two goals and an assist, including the game-sealing empty-netter for Dallas.
- The Stars capitalized on Colorado's penalty-kill struggles, scoring two power-play goals to improve their previously league-worst home power-play percentage.
- Colorado's Mikko Rantanen and Artturi Lehkonen led a third-period push, narrowing the deficit to one goal before falling short.
- Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson left the game with an upper-body injury, adding to the team's ongoing injury concerns this season.
- Dallas goaltender Jake Oettinger made 29 saves in his 200th NHL start, maintaining his perfect home record this season.