Dallas Stars Secure Fifth Straight Home Win Against Chicago Blackhawks
Matt Duchene's two goals help the Stars maintain their unbeaten home record with a 4-2 victory over the Blackhawks.
- The Dallas Stars have started their home season with a 5-0-0 record, a feat last achieved during their 1998-99 Stanley Cup season.
- Matt Duchene scored twice, including a crucial third-period power-play goal, bringing his season total to a team-high six goals.
- The Stars initially led 3-0 with goals from Evgenii Dadonov, Jamie Benn, and Duchene, before the Blackhawks narrowed the gap with goals from Ryan Donato and Connor Bedard.
- Jake Oettinger made 22 saves for Dallas, while Chicago's Petr Mrazek stopped 26 shots, playing on consecutive days due to Arvid Soderblom's illness.
- Dallas continues to excel in penalty killing, maintaining a perfect record at home by stopping all three of Chicago's power-play opportunities.