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Penguins Fall 3-2 Against Dallas - Game Recap

Jake Oettinger stopped 40 shots against Pittsburgh on Thursday, leading Dallas to a 3-2 victory at American Airlines Center.

Bettors who backed the Stars were rewarded as -154 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Joe Pavelski, Jamie Benn, and Roope Hintz each scored for the Stars in the victory. Hintz opened the scoring for Dallas.

Jake Oettinger stopped 40 of 42 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got goals from Sidney Crosby, and Pierre-Olivier Joseph in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 30-stop effort from Casey DeSmith in the loss.

On the power play, Dallas went 1-for-3, while the Penguins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot Dallas 42-33 in the game.

Dallas heads into a battle against the Canucks. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.