The Dallas Stars (26-12-5) go on the road against the Philadelphia Flyers (24-14-6, winners of four in a row) at Wells Fargo Center. The game on Thursday, January 18 starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-PH, and BSSW.
Stars vs. Flyers Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 18, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Stars and Flyers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Stars Insights
- The Stars’ 158 total goals (3.7 per game) rank third in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Stars are giving up 129 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 14th in league play.
- Their +29 goal differential is third-best in the league.
- The 28 power-play goals the Stars have put up this season rank 16th in the NHL (on 120 power-play chances).
- The Stars have the league’s 10th-best power-play conversion rate (23.33%).
- The Stars have scored 10 shorthanded goals this season to pace the NHL.
- The Stars kill 84.89% of opponent power plays, the third-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Stars win 54.2% of their faceoffs to rank third in the NHL.
- The Stars shoot 12.2% as a team (second in the league).
- The Stars have secured two shutouts this season. Their skaters average 13.6 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Stars Key Players
- One of Dallas’ top offensive options this season is Jason Robertson, who has recorded 45 points in 43 games.
- Having scored 18 goals and adding 22 assists, Roope Hintz is an important piece of the offense for Dallas through 41 games.
- Through 43 games, Joe Pavelski has proven himself as an important offensive option for Dallas. He has 39 points (18 goals and 21 assists).
- Across 24 games played, Jake Oettinger has a goaltending record of 13-8-2. During those games, he’s allowed 65 goals while recording 621 saves.
Stars Injuries
Jerad Rosburg: Undisclosed (Out),
Scott Wedgewood: Lower Body (Questionable),
Miro Heiskanen: Lower Body (Out)
Flyers Insights
- With 126 goals (2.9 per game), the Flyers have the league’s 23rd-ranked offense.
- The Flyers’ total of 118 goals given up (2.7 per game) is seventh in the NHL.
- Their +8 goal differential is 15th in the league.
- The Flyers have 17 power-play goals (30th in NHL) on 139 chances.
- The Flyers score on 12.23% of their power plays, No. 32 in the league.
- The Flyers have a league-leading 10 shorthanded goals.
- The 86.33% penalty-kill percentage of the Flyers is second in the league.
- At 48.8%, the Flyers have the NHL’s 21st-ranked faceoff win rate.
- The Flyers’ 8.5% shooting percentage is 29th in the league.
- This season, the Flyers have shut out their opponents four times.
Flyers Key Players
- Travis Konecny has collected 21 goals and 20 assists in 44 games for Philadelphia, good for 41 points.
- Joel Farabee is one of the top contributors for Philadelphia with 34 total points (0.8 per game), with 15 goals and 19 assists in 44 games.
- Sean Couturier has 29 points so far, including 10 goals and 19 assists.
- Carter Hart has a .911 save percentage (23rd in the league), with 648 total saves, conceding 63 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has compiled a 12-8-3 record this season.
Flyers Injuries
Ryan Ellis: Lower Body (Out),
Jamie Drysdale: Illness (Questionable),
Sean Couturier: Undisclosed (Questionable)