St. Louis Blues vs Dallas Stars
Preseason · Monday, September 21, 2026 · American Airlines Center
Game summary
The Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Monday, September 21, 2026 at American Airlines Center. The Blues outshot the Stars 31-27.
Goals came from Thomas Harley, Nils Lundkvist and Jonatan Berggren.
Casey DeSmith made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Georgii Romanov stopped 8 of 9.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Thomas Harley (1)Jason Robertson (1)0–115:15 DAL
3rd period
Nils Lundkvist (1)Mikko Rantanen (1), Dylan Hryckowian (1)Stenberg 1:03 into shift0–205:57 DAL
Jonatan Berggren (1)Otto Stenberg (1)1–215:22 STL
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
0–2 · 3rd 5:57 · Lundkvist. Stenberg was 1:03 into his shift when it went in.
0–1 DAL
1st 15:15 · Harley
Dube 0:44
0–2 DAL
3rd 5:57 · Lundkvist
Long shift: Stenberg 1:03
1–2 STL
3rd 15:22 · Berggren
Robertson 0:42
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
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
Penalties
- 1st 01:27
Jack Anderson · fighting5 min - 1st 01:27
Dylan Peterson · fighting5 min - 1st 02:22Robert Thomas · hooking2 min
- 1st 15:31Justin Hryckowian · holding2 min
- 2nd 07:18Kyle Burroughs · boarding2 min
- 2nd 07:18Dylan Holloway · fighting5 min
- 2nd 07:18Kyle Burroughs · fighting5 min
- 2nd 07:37Roope Hintz · tripping2 min
- 2nd 08:26Nils Lundkvist · slashing2 min
- 2nd 11:46Oskar Sundqvist · slashing2 min
- 2nd 16:00Dillon Dube · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 09:04Colin Ralph · delaying game puck over glass2 min
St. Louis Blues
| 28Otto StenbergC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 |
| 29Jonatan BerggrenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 18Robert ThomasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:10 |
| 21Jimmy SnuggerudR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:48 |
| 26Nathan WalkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:49 |
| 32Dylan PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 41Aleksanteri KaskimakiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:41 |
| 52Zach DeanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:53 |
| 65Dillon DubeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:09 |
| 70Oskar SundqvistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:03 |
| 81Dylan HollowayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:53 |
| 83Mason McTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:48 |
| 6Philip BrobergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 27:09 |
| 23Logan MaillouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 22:46 |
| 36Adam JiricekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:01 |
| 42Quinton BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:34 |
| 48Arseni KoromyslovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 |
| 51Colin RalphD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Joel HoferG | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 40:00 | |
| 35Georgii RomanovG | L | 9 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 18:35 |
Dallas Stars
| 21Jason RobertsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:30 |
| 46Dylan HryckowianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:52 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:33 |
| 5Nils LundkvistD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:53 |
| 55Thomas HarleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:57 |
| 24Roope HintzC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:21 |
| 34Cameron HughesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:22 |
| 39Emil HemmingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 43Matthew SeminoffR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:56 |
| 49Justin HryckowianC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 53Wyatt JohnstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:18 |
| 54Ellis RickwoodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 |
| 60Ayrton MartinoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 67Artem ShlaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:57 |
| 27Trey TaylorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:44 |
| 28Kyle BurroughsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 |
| 40Jack AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:43 |
| 44Aram MinnetianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 |
| 33Brandon HalversonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 00:00 |