nhl Game Recap
Recap - Stars Defeat Tampa Bay 5-2
Dallas earned a 5-2 victory over Tampa Bay behind a 2-goal performance from Joe Pavelski on Friday at Amalie Arena.
Dallas was an underdog by +119 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Joe Pavelski(2), Jamie Oleksiak, Roope Hintz, and Joel Kiviranta each scored for the Stars in the victory. Oleksiak opened the scoring for Dallas.
Anton Khudobin stopped 25 of 27 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Tampa Bay got goals from Blake Coleman, and Alex Barre-Boulet in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Curtis McElhinney stopped 26 of 31 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Dallas scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Dallas outshot Tampa Bay 31-27 in the game.
Dallas heads into a battle against the Blackhawks. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.