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Dallas Stars vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Monday, March 8, 2027 · Scotiabank Arena

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KDFW 4 · SN+ · Prime Video · TVAS2

Game preview

The Dallas Stars visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Monday, March 8, 2027, with puck drop at 7:30 PM ET. The game is on KDFW 4, SN+, Prime Video and TVAS2.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Stars

Game 3 of a road trip: Philadelphia and Detroit, now Toronto.

  1. 262027-02-26: no game
  2. 272027-02-27: vs EDM
  3. 282027-02-28: at STL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  4. 12027-03-01: no game
  5. 22027-03-02: no game
  6. 32027-03-03: vs MIN
  7. 42027-03-04: no game
  8. 52027-03-05: at PHI
  9. 62027-03-06: at DET, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 72027-03-07: no game
  11. 82027-03-08: at TOR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~207 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,947 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+1 h
body clock vs home

Maple Leafs

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Carolina and Florida).

  1. 262027-02-26: no game
  2. 272027-02-27: at BUF
  3. 282027-02-28: no game
  4. 12027-03-01: vs DET
  5. 22027-03-02: no game
  6. 32027-03-03: vs SEA
  7. 42027-03-04: no game
  8. 52027-03-05: at CAR
  9. 62027-03-06: at FLA, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 72027-03-07: no game
  11. 82027-03-08: vs DAL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,209 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,425 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Dallas StarsStarsTue, Oct 13 vs COL
  1. L1Benn#14Robertson#21Hintz#24
    5:22 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewSeguin#91Steel#18Rantanen#96
    4:05 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewBäck#10Hryckowian#49Hyry#25
    3:55 together at 5v5
  1. D1Lundkvist#5Harley#55
    16:03 together at 5v5
  2. D2Lindell#23Heiskanen#4
    13:36 together at 5v5
  3. D3Myers#57Bichsel#6
    11:02 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Robertson LSeguin CHintz CRantanen RHeiskanen D1:22

Penalty kill

  1. 1Faksa CBäck CLindell DHeiskanen D2:04
  2. 2Steel CHyry RMyers DBichsel D0:54
Toronto Maple LeafsMaple LeafsTue, Oct 13 at UTA
  1. L1Roslovic#96Matthews#34Marchenko#86
    9:37 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewPaul#20McKenna#92Sissons#15
    6:09 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewTavares#91Nylander#88Cowan#53
    5:53 together at 5v5
  1. D1McCabe#22Raddysh#43
    12:12 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewRielly#44Stecher#28
    5:32 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewEkman-Larsson#95Blankenburg#3
    3:19 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Tavares CMatthews CNylander RMarchenko RRaddysh D3:07
  2. 2McKenna LRoslovic CCowan RRielly DBlankenburg D0:23

Penalty kill

  1. 1Sissons CBlueger CMcCabe DStecher D1:31
  2. 2Paul LDuhaime LEkman-Larsson DStecher D0:29

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

DALTOR

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

DAL 52% (4th most shuffled)TOR 47% (2nd most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26 · under 10 pulls is a small sample

DAL 2:52 left (earliest · 8 pulls)TOR 1:29 left (3rd latest · 9 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

DAL 50.4s (6th longest)TOR 45.8s (4th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

DAL 38% (2nd most often)TOR 26% (7th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series