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Robertson Scores Again, Oettinger Shines as Stars Beat Canucks 4-2

A fifth straight goal from Jason Robertson with 34 saves by Jake Oettinger powered Dallas to a sixth win in seven.

Overview

  • Mavrik Bourque struck 55 seconds in, Jason Robertson restored the lead in the first, Colin Blackwell netted the tiebreaker with 9:13 left, and Mikko Rantanen sealed it late.
  • Jake Oettinger finished with 34 saves, turning aside the final 25 shots he faced after conceding twice on the first 10.
  • Elias Pettersson tied the game on a power play, extended his point streak to five, and was credited with his 200th goal as a Canuck across regular season and playoffs.
  • Vancouver outshot Dallas 36-24, killed both Stars power plays, and went 1-for-5 with a missed 1:20 five-on-three opportunity.
  • The Canucks fell to 3-6-1 at home and have lost five of six, a downturn coach Adam Foote said contrasted with one of their best showings of the season.