Wyatt Johnston had a purpose and an help because the Dallas Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Saturday
ByThe Related Press
November 11, 2023, 6:38 PM
Dallas Stars’ goaltender Scott Wedgewood (41) gloves a bouncing puck in entrance of Winnipeg Jets’ Mason Appleton (22) and Stars’ Jani Hakanpaa (2) through the third interval of an NHL hockey match in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. (Fred Greenslade/The Canadian Press by way of AP)
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Wyatt Johnston had a purpose and an help because the Dallas Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Saturday.
Thomas Harley and Matt Duchene additionally scored for the Stars (9-3-1).
Scott Wedgewood made 31 saves in web for Dallas.
Cole Perfetti and Brenden Dillon replied for Winnipeg (7-5-2), as goalie Connor Hellebuyck stopped 26 photographs.
The loss snapped a three-game profitable streak for the Jets.
The Jets pulled to inside a purpose halfway by way of the third interval when Dillon’s screened shot from the purpose beat Wedgewood. Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor assisted on the purpose.
Dallas had taken a 3-1 lead into the third interval. The Stars scored their third purpose of the second interval on the ability play. With Dillon off for tripping, Duchene scored from alone in entrance when he was arrange by Johnston and Evgenii Dadonov simply as Dillon’s penalty was about to run out.
The Jets had pulled to inside 2-1 when Perfetti transformed a rebound of a Nikolaj Ehlers level shot. Ehlers and Vladislav Namestnikov had the helpers.
Dallas took a 2-0 lead whereas shorthanded when Johnston stole the puck from Perfetti contained in the Jets blue line, then fired a shot previous a stunned Hellebuyck.
After a scoreless first interval, the Stars pounced on Winnipeg early within the second. After a goal-mouth scramble, the puck got here out to Harley, who fired the puck previous Hellebuyck. Ryan Suter assisted.
UP NEXT
Stars: Go to Minnesota on Sunday.
Jets: Host the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
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