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Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, March 28, 2026 · PPG Paints Arena

Dallas StarsDallasStarsAway

6–3

Final

SOG 26–12

Pittsburgh PenguinsPittsburghPenguinsHome

Victory+ · SN-PIT

Game summary

The Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at PPG Paints Arena. The Stars outshot the Penguins 26-12.

Mavrik Bourque scored twice. Anthony Mantha, Justin Hryckowian, Erik Karlsson, Jason Robertson, Mikko Rantanen, Lian Bichsel and Noel Acciari also scored.

Jake Oettinger made 9 saves on 12 shots for the win; Stuart Skinner stopped 20 of 24.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Dallas StarsDAL042626
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT111312

Three stars

  1. ★1st starMavrik BourqueDAL · 2G 1A
  2. ★2nd starErik KarlssonPIT · 1G 2A
  3. ★3rd starJason RobertsonDAL · 1G 1A

Scoring

1st period

2nd 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+
1:40

4–3 · 3rd 8:54 · Acciari. DAL stayed on through an icing. Blackwell was 1:40 into his shift when it went in.

GoalDAL on icePIT on ice

0–1 PIT

1st 2:12 · PP · Mantha

Lindell 0:18

1–1 DAL

2nd 2:10 · Hryckowian

Clifton 0:35

1–2 PIT

2nd 2:58 · Karlsson

Lindell 0:29

2–2 DAL

2nd 7:12 · PP · Robertson

Stuck out there: Acciari 1:31

3–2 DAL

2nd 10:12 · PP · Rantanen

Rakell 0:27

4–2 DAL

2nd 11:38 · Bichsel

Rust 0:36

4–3 PIT

3rd 8:54 · Acciari

Stuck out there: Blackwell 1:40

5–3 DAL

3rd 16:52 · EN · Bourque

Karlsson 1:08

6–3 DAL

3rd 18:50 · EN · Bourque

Karlsson 3:06

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

DALPIT
26Shots on goal12
59%Faceoff %41%
2/5Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes10
12Hits19
24Blocked shots13
12Giveaways17
4Takeaways3

Penalties

  • 1st 01:54Colin Blackwell · tripping2 min
  • 1st 10:53Anthony Mantha · high sticking2 min
  • 1st 12:16Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 1st 16:38Rutger McGroarty · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 05:45Parker Wotherspoon · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 09:45Elmer Soderblom · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 16:17Nils Lundkvist · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 06:20Jamie Benn · holding2 min
  • 3rd 10:53Bench · too many men on the ice2 min

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