YOUR DALLAS STARS (2-0-3, 7 pts) Vs The Boston Bruins (2-3-0, 4 pts)
Regular Season Game 6, Overall Game 14, National Hockey League Game 90
Where: American Airlines Center | Dallas, Texas
Date: Friday, October 16th
Time: 7:30 PM Central Time
Stars TV/Radio: Fox Sports Southwest | 1310 AM The Ticket
Bruins TV/Radio: New England Sports Network | 98.5 FM The Sports Hub
Last Game:
: 10/14 - W 6-0 - Vs Nashville - RECAP - SCORESHEET
: 10/12 - L 4-3 - Vs Colorado - RECAP - SCORESHEETTHE DALLAS STARS
Mascot: Stars
Colors: Green/Gold
Head Coach: Marc Crawford
Official Team Site: DallasStars.com
HF Board: HFBoard.com - Dallas Stars
Fan Site #1: TheStarsFans.com
Fan Site #2: Unofficial Boards
Record: 2-0-3 with 7 Points
Standings: Pacific Division-3rd, Western Conference-7th, NHL-13th
Home Record: 1-0-1
Away Record: 1-0-2
Last 10 Games: 2-0-3 [2 Game Winning Streak]
Overtime Record: 0-3 [0-3 Shoot Out]
Dallas Team Leaders
Points: Brad Richards - 9
Goals: Brenden Morrow - 4
Assists: Brad Richards - 6
+/-: Nicklas Grossman - +10
Penalty Minutes: Steve Ott - 9
Shots: Brad Richards - 23
Powerplay Goals: Brenden Morrow - 2
Shorthanded Goals: James Neal - 1
Game Winning Goals: Brenden Morrow & Tom Wandell - 1
Dallas Goalies
Marty Turco | 1-0-3
GAA: 2.12
Save %: .913%
Shut Outs: 1
Alex Auld | 1-0-0
GAA: 2.00
Save %: .913%
Shut Outs: 0
THE BOSTON BRUINS
Mascot: Bruins
Colors: Black/Yellow
Head Coach: Claude Julien
Official Team Site: BostonBruins.com
HF Board: HFBoard.com - BostonBruins
Fan Site: BostonBruinsFans.com
Record: 2-3-0 with 4 Points
Standings: Northeast Division-3rd, Eastern Conference-11th, NHL-24th
Home Record: 2-3-0
Away Record: 0-0-0
Last 10 Games: 2-3-0 [1 Game Losing Streak]
Overtime Record: 1-0 [1-0 Shoot Out]
Boston Team Leaders
Points: Marc Savard - 5
Goals: 5 Players - 2
Assists: Steve Begin - 4 (LOL)
+/-: Mark Stuart - +4
Penalty Minutes: Zdeno Chara - 18
Shots: Zdeno Chara - 16
Powerplay Goals: 4 Players - 1
Shorthanded Goals: N/A
Game Winning Goals: Blake Wheeler - 1
Boston Goalies
Tim Thomas | 1-2-0
GAA: 4.00
Save %: .868%
Shut Outs: 0
Tuukka Rask | 1-1-0
GAA: 3.39
Save %: .883%
Shut Outs: 0
The Walzy Injury Report
Dallas - 2 Players Injured
Mike Modano - day-to-day - Ribs
Steve Ott - IR - Oblique Muscle
Total Man Games Lost: 8
Boston - 1 Player Injured
Dennis Widemen - day-to-day - Upper Body
Total Man Games Lost: 1
Last Game Recap
Opponent: Dallas vs Nashville
Result: Win 6-0
Article #1 - Dallas Morning News - "Aligned perfectly: Stars dominate Nashville, 6-0."
Article #2 - The Tennessean - "Predators put problems on display."
Goal Scorers:
1st - Dallas (1-0) - 3:17 - Morrow (Ribeiro | Benn)
1st - Dallas (2-0) - 3:57 - Richards (Eriksson | Neal)
1st - Dallas (3-0) - 6:31 - Eriksson (Neal | Richards)
1st - Dallas (4-0) - 8:48 - Morrow (Richards | Benn) [PP]
2nd - Dallas (5-0) - 1:27 - Eriksson (Neal | Ribeiro) [PP]
3rd - Dallas (6-0) - 17:47 - Petersen (Skrastins | Lehtinen)
Shots
Dallas: 1st - 8 | 2nd - 11 | 3rd - 7 | Total - 26
Nashville: 1st - 9 | 2nd - 9 | 3rd - 11 | Total - 29
Stats
Powerplays: Dallas - 2 For 4 | Nashville - 0 For 4
Faceoffs: Dallas - 32 For 60 | Nashville - 28 For 60
Hits: Dallas - 18 | Nashville - 33
Takeaways: Dallas - 8 | Nashville - 8
Giveaways: Dallas - 8 | Nashville - 5
Blocked Shots: Dallas - 11 | Nashville - 10
Time on Ice: Dallas - Skrastins [21:37] | Nashville - Suter [21:54]
Goalies
Dallas: Turco - 60:00 - 29 Saves - 29 Shots [W]
Nashville: Ellis - 6:31 - 0 Saves - 3 Shots [L]
Nashville: Rinne - 53:20 - 20 Saves - 23 Shots
Three Stars Of The Game
#1. Brad Richards | Dallas - Goal, 2 Assists
#2. Brenden Morrow | Dallas - 2 Goals
#3. Marty Turco | Dallas - 29 Saves, 0 GAA
Officials
Referees: Brad Watson | Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron | Bryan Pancich
Stats:
Goals: Dallas-20 Boston-15
Goals Per Game: Dallas-4.0 Boston-3.0
Goals Allowed: Dallas-11 Boston-19
Goals Allowed Per Game: Dallas-2.2 Boston-3.8
Shots Per Game: Dallas-33.0 Boston-31.6
Shots Allowed Per Game: Dallas-25.4 Boston-30.2
Powerplay: Dallas-26.1% Boston-13.8%
Penalty Kill: Dallas-65.0% Boston-69.2%
SEASON SERIES: Tied 0-0-0
ALL TIME SERIES: Boston [32-72-23]
Regular Season: 29-72-23 | Home: 20-30-13 | Away: 12-42-10
Playoffs: 3-0 | Home: 1-0 | Away: 2-0
In Dallas: 10-6-4 | Home: 6-2-2 | Away: 4-4-2
Shoot Out: 1-0 | Home: 0-0 | Away: 1-0
Last Game In Series: 11/01/08 | at Boston | Loss 5-1 - HIGHLIGHTS - GAME THREAD
2009-2010 MEETINGS-
10/16 - Dallas vs Boston
THIS SEASON vs the Bruins
Powerplay: 0 For 0
Penalty Kill: 0 For 0
Goals: Tied 0-0
Goalies - Dallas: 0-0-0 Bruins: 0-0-0
[DAL] - Turco () - 0:00 - 0 Shots - 0 Saves - 0 Goals Against
[BOS] - Thomas () - 0:00 - 0 Shots - 0 Saves - 0 Goals Against
Pacific Division Games Played Tonight
Dallas Stars Vs Boston
Anaheim Ducks Vs OFF
Los Angeles Kings Vs OFF
Phoenix Coyotes Vs OFF
San Jose Sharks Vs OFF
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Pacific Division Standings
1st. Phoenix, 4-2-0, 8 Points
2nd. Los Angeles, 4-3-0, 8 Points
3rd. Dallas, 2-0-3, 7 Points
4th. Anaheim, 3-2-1, 7 Points
5th. San Jose, 3-3-1, 7 Points
1st. Phoenix, 4-2-0, 8 Points
2nd. Los Angeles, 4-3-0, 8 Points
3rd. Dallas, 2-0-3, 7 Points
4th. Anaheim, 3-2-1, 7 Points
5th. San Jose, 3-3-1, 7 Points
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Western Conference Standings
1st. Colorado, 5-1-1, 11 Points*
2nd. Chicago, 5-1-1, 11 Points*
3rd. Phoenix, 4-2-0, 8 Points*
4th. Calgary, 4-2-1, 9 Points
5th. Columbus, 4-1-1, 8 Points
6th. Los Angeles, 4-3-0, 8 Points
7th. Dallas, 2-0-3, 7 Points
8th. Edmonton, 3-2-1, 7 Points
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9th. Anaheim, 3-2-1, 7 Points
10th. San Jose, 3-3-1, 7 Points
11th. Detroit, 3-3-0, 6 Points
12th. St. Louis, 2-2-1, 5 Points
13th. Vancouver, 2-3-0, 4 Points
14th. Nashville, 2-4-0, 4 Points
15th. Minnesota, 1-4-0, 2 Points
*=Division Leader
X=Clinched Playoff Spot
Y=Clinced Division Championship
Z=Clinched Conference Championship & Presidents Trophy
Strike=Eliminated From Playoffs
Tiebreakers - From NHL.com
1. The fewer number of games played (i.e., superior points percentage).
2. The greater number of games won.
3. The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs. If two clubs are tied, and have not played an equal number of home games against each other, points earned in the first game played in the city that had the extra game shall not be included. If more than two clubs are tied, the higher percentage of available points earned in games among those clubs, and not including any "odd" games, shall be used to determine the standing.
4. The greater differential between goals for and against for the entire regular season.
1st. Colorado, 5-1-1, 11 Points*
2nd. Chicago, 5-1-1, 11 Points*
3rd. Phoenix, 4-2-0, 8 Points*
4th. Calgary, 4-2-1, 9 Points
5th. Columbus, 4-1-1, 8 Points
6th. Los Angeles, 4-3-0, 8 Points
7th. Dallas, 2-0-3, 7 Points
8th. Edmonton, 3-2-1, 7 Points
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9th. Anaheim, 3-2-1, 7 Points
10th. San Jose, 3-3-1, 7 Points
11th. Detroit, 3-3-0, 6 Points
12th. St. Louis, 2-2-1, 5 Points
13th. Vancouver, 2-3-0, 4 Points
14th. Nashville, 2-4-0, 4 Points
15th. Minnesota, 1-4-0, 2 Points
*=Division Leader
X=Clinched Playoff Spot
Y=Clinced Division Championship
Z=Clinched Conference Championship & Presidents Trophy
Tiebreakers - From NHL.com
1. The fewer number of games played (i.e., superior points percentage).
2. The greater number of games won.
3. The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs. If two clubs are tied, and have not played an equal number of home games against each other, points earned in the first game played in the city that had the extra game shall not be included. If more than two clubs are tied, the higher percentage of available points earned in games among those clubs, and not including any "odd" games, shall be used to determine the standing.
4. The greater differential between goals for and against for the entire regular season.
October Games
Friday 16th - vs Boston - 7:30 PM - FSN Southwest
Saturday 17th - @ Chicago - 7:30 PM - FSN Southwest PLUS
Monday 19th - vs Los Angeles* - 7:30 PM - FSN Southwest
Wednesday 21st - @ Anaheim* - 9:00 PM - FSN Southwest
Thursday 22nd - @ Los Angeles* - 9:30 PM - FSN Southwest
Saturday 24th - @ St. Louis - 7:00 PM - My27
Wednesday 28th - vs Toronto - 7:00 PM - FSN Southwest
Friday 30th - vs Florida - 7:30 PM - FSN Southwest
Saturday 31st - @ Nashville - 7:00 PM - My27
October Results
Saturday 3rd - vs Nashville - Loss 3-2 [Shootout] - RECAP - SCORESHEET - GAME STATS
Tuesday 6th - @ Edmonton - Loss 5-4 [Shootout] - RECAP - SCORESHEET - GAME STATS
Friday 9th - @ Calgary - Win 5-2 - RECAP - SCORESHEET - GAME STATS
Sunday 11th - @ Vancouver - Loss 4-3 [Shootout] - RECAP - SCORESHEET - GAME STATS
Wednesday 14th - Nashville - Win 6-0 - RECAP - SCORESHEET - GAME STATS
- Tonight's game againist the Boston Bruins marks the 1,204th regular season game for the Stars since moving to the Lone Star State. Dallas is 633-392-125-53 (Wins-Losses-Ties-OT/SO Losses) in the previous 1,203 games.
- Brad Richards now has a five-game point streak, having recorded a point in every contest this season.
- Mike Ribeiro extended his scoring streak to four games, during which he’s accumulated seven points (two goals, five assists).
- Jamie Benn now has a four-game point streak as well, having collected five points (one goal, four assists) over that span.
- Brenden Morrow’s two goals give him four in the last four contests, along with three assists.
- James Neal’s three assists set a new career-high for assists in a game.
- Mike Modano leads the Stars in scoring with 27 points (nine goals, 18 assists) in 29 career games against the Bruins.
- Brad Richards has registered six goals and 19 assists in 28 meetings against Boston.
- Jere Lehtinen is two points away from 500 career NHL points.
- Brenden Morrow is four games away from 600 career NHL games.
- Brenden Morrow is five points away from 400 career NHL points.
- James Neal is eight games away from 100 career NHL games.
- Mike Modano is 14 assists away from 800 career NHL assists.
- Brad Richards is 15 assists away from 400 career NHL assists.
- Karlis Skrastins is 16 games away from 700 career NHL games.
- Trevor Daley is 18 points away from 100 career NHL points.
- Mike Ribeiro is 20 points away from 400 career NHL points.
- Scoring has come from throughout the line-up as 17 players on the Stars 23-man roster have registered points.
- Dallas has outscored it's opponent 13 to 4 on even strength this season.
- The Stars have not lost to the Bruins on home ice in over six years, their last loss coming October 15th, 2003 (2-0).
- In their last meeting, the Stars and Bruins combined for 146 penalty minutes, 12 misconducts and six fighting majors.
- The Stars have tallied at least a point in five consecutive games for the first time since 06-07. The franchise record stands at 6 done in 89-90 and 82-83.
- Dallas is 2-0-1 when scoring atleast four goals, and 0-0-0 when allowing one goal. The Stars also are 2-0-2 record when allowing three goals or less.
- The Stars will play a total of 13 back-to-back series in 2009-10. The Stars are 0-0-0 in games included in back-to-backs during the 09-10 season. The Stars are 0-0-0 in the first game while 0-0-0 in the second.
- The Dallas Stars are 0-3 in shootouts this season. The Stars lost to Nashville in Dallas (2-1), Edmonton in Edmonton (1-0), and Vancouver in Vancouver (2-0). Dallas now is 32-17 all time during the shoot outs. To see full stats of the shoot out, CLICK HERE
- RECORDS
Leading After 1st Period: 2-0-0
Leading After 2nd Period: 2-0-0
When scoring a powerplay goal: 1-0-3
When not scoring a powerplay goal: 1-0-0
When allowing a powerplay goal: 1-0-3
When not allowing a powerplay goal: 1-0-0
Day Games (before 5 pm): 0-0-0
Night Games: 2-0-3
OPPONENT NOTES
- Against Colorado, the Bruins fell behind 2-0 for the third time in their first five games.
- Tonight's game against Dallas marks the Bruins first road game of the new season.
- The Bruins are 0-2-0 against the Western Conference this season, including a 0-1-0 mark against the Pacific Division.
- The Bruins have never defeated the Stars in overtime with an 0-2-8 lifetime record, including a loss in the lone shootout between these teams.
- The Bruins' last win in Dallas came in a 2-0 shutout on Oct. 15, 2003.
Shoot Out Look
Record: 0-3
Home: 0-1
Away: 0-2
Goals: 1-5
Shooters
James Neal: 0 For 2
Mike Ribeiro: 1 For 3
Brad Richards: 0 For 3
Mike Modano: 0 For 1
Loui Eriksson: 0 For 1
Team: 1 For 8 | 1 Goal
Goaltenders
Turco: 0-3 | 5 Saves - 10 Shots | 5 Goals Against
Auld: 0-0 | 0 Saves - 0 Shots | 0 Goals Against
Team: 0-3 | 5 Saves - 10 Shots | 5 Goals Against
