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Dallas Skates Past Colorado 5-4 - Recap

The Stars earned a 5-4 victory over the Avalanche on Sunday at Rogers Place.

Bettors who backed the Stars were rewarded as +118 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Radek Faksa, Jamie Benn, John Klingberg, Denis Gurianov, and Roope Hintz each scored for the Stars in the victory. Klingberg opened the scoring for Dallas.

Anton Khudobin turned in a 33-save effort for the Stars.

Valeri Nichushkin(2), Vladislav Namestnikov, and Cale Makar scored for the Avalanche, finding the net behind Anton Khudobin.

Pavel Francouz stopped 21 of 26 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Dallas scored 3 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Colorado went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Colorado outshot Dallas 37-29 in the game.