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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Dallas Stars

Regular season · Sunday, December 21, 2025 · American Airlines Center

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1–5

Final

SOG 28–22

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Game summary

The Dallas Stars beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at American Airlines Center. The Maple Leafs outshot the Stars 28-22.

Goals came from Jason Robertson, Sam Steel, Scott Laughton, Jamie Benn, Mavrik Bourque and Justin Hryckowian.

Jake Oettinger made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Dennis Hildeby stopped 17 of 21.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Toronto Maple LeafsTOR001128
Dallas StarsDAL104522

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJake OettingerDAL · .964 SV%
  2. ★2nd starSam SteelDAL · 1G 0A
  3. ★3rd starJamie BennDAL · 1G 1A

Scoring

1st period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:13

1–5 · 3rd 19:43 · Hryckowian. McMann was 1:13 into his shift when it went in.

GoalTOR on iceDAL on ice

0–1 DAL

1st 18:30 · Robertson

Nylander 0:39

0–2 DAL

3rd 5:03 · Steel

Stecher 0:22

1–2 TOR

3rd 8:39 · Laughton

Harley 0:52

1–3 DAL

3rd 12:10 · Benn

Ekman-Larsson 0:35

1–4 DAL

3rd 17:55 · EN · Bourque

Maccelli 1:11

1–5 DAL

3rd 19:43 · Hryckowian

Long shift: McMann 1:13

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

TORDAL
28Shots on goal22
61%Faceoff %39%
0/4Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes8
24Hits11
9Blocked shots12
24Giveaways10
3Takeaways6

Penalties

  • 1st 16:15Miro Heiskanen · delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 2nd 01:54Matias Maccelli · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 03:31Jason Robertson · hooking2 min
  • 2nd 10:17John Tavares · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 14:31Ilya Lyubushkin · interference2 min
  • 2nd 17:05Thomas Harley · high sticking2 min
  • 3rd 06:36Philippe Myers · interference2 min

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