The Dallas Stars (22-10-4) host the Colorado Avalanche (24-11-3), who have won three in a row, on Thursday, January 4 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+, ALT, and BSSW.
Stars vs. Avalanche Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 4, 2024
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Stars and Avalanche Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Stars Insights
- The Stars’ 129 total goals (3.6 per game) make them the fourth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- The Stars rank 12th in goals against, allowing 110 total goals (3.1 per game) in league action.
- Their +19 goal differential is seventh-best in the league.
- The 23 power-play goals the Stars have put up this season (to rank 17th in the NHL) have come on 104 power-play chances.
- The Stars rank 14th in the league with a 22.12% power-play conversion rate.
- The Stars have scored seven shorthanded goals this season (fifth among NHL squads).
- The Stars’ 85.34% penalty-kill success rate is third-best in the league.
- The Stars have the fifth-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 53.6%.
- The Stars make 11.7% of their shots (third in the league).
- The Stars have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 12.9 hits and 14.3 blocked shots per game.
Stars Key Players
- Jason Robertson has been imperative to Dallas’ offense this season, putting up 37 points in 36 games.
- With 14 goals and 20 assists, Joe Pavelski is one of the top contributors for Dallas with his 34 points (0.9 per game).
- Roope Hintz has created 33 points for Dallas in 34 games this season, netting a goal on 18.3% of his shots and recording 15 goals and 18 assists.
- Across 16 games played, Scott Wedgewood has a goaltending record of 11-3-2. During those games, he’s allowed 48 goals while recording 434 saves.
Stars Injuries
Jake Oettinger: Lower Body (Out),
Jerad Rosburg: Undisclosed (Out)
Avalanche Insights
- With 138 goals (3.6 per game), the Avalanche have the league’s second-best offense.
- The Avalanche give up three goals per game (114 in total), 15th in the league.
- They have the fourth-best goal differential in the league at +24.
- The Avalanche have 35 power-play goals (on 143 chances), third in the NHL.
- The Avalanche score on 24.48% of their power plays, No. 8 in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Avalanche have six.
- The Avalanche’s have the eighth-best penalty kill percentage (83.21).
- The Avalanche win 49.2% of faceoffs, 20th-ranked in the NHL.
- With a shooting percentage of 11.3%, the Avalanche are fourth in the league.
- This season, the Avalanche have shut out their opponents once.
Avalanche Key Players
- Nathan MacKinnon has racked up 61 points (1.6 per game) for Colorado, with 20 goals and 41 assists in 38 games (playing 22:47 per game).
- Mikko Rantanen has posted 47 total points (1.2 per game) this campaign. He has 19 goals and 28 assists.
- Cale Makar has earned eight goals on the season, chipping in 36 assists.
- Ivan Prosvetov is 4-3-1 on the season, allowing 22 goals (2.8 goals against average) and compiling 213 saves with a .906 save percentage (28th in the league).
Avalanche Injuries
Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out),
Artturi Lehkonen: Neck (Out),
Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out),
Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season)
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