nhl Game Recap
Stars Down Florida 6-5 - Match Report
It came down to a shootout and Braden Holtby foiled the opposition in a 6-5 victory for Dallas over Florida Thursday.
Dallas was an underdog by +120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Dallas got goals from Jason Robertson, Jamie Benn, Michael Raffl, Tyler Seguin, and Denis Gurianov in the victory. Raffl opened the scoring at 12:53 of the first period.
Braden Holtby stopped 37 of 42 Florida shots in the victory.
Florida got goals from Aleksander Barkov(2), Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, and Patric Hornqvist in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 31 of 36 shots for the Panthers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Dallas scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Florida went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Dallas lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 42-36.
Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Florida, they head on the road to face Carolina.