Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks

Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 10:00 PM ET Rogers Arena, Vancouver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Dallas Stars beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Dallas Stars	5	42-35-5
at Vancouver Canucks	2	51-22-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	0	2	3	5
Vancouver Canucks	0	1	1	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	6	13	10	29
Vancouver Canucks	10	13	8	31

Three stars

M. Ribeiro, Dallas Stars (2 goals, 1 assist)
L. Eriksson, Dallas Stars (1 goal, 1 assist)
C. Higgins, Vancouver Canucks (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	06:45	Vancouver Canucks	Chris Higgins (1)	Jannik Hansen (1), Samuel Pahlsson (1)	Even strength	DAL 0, VAN 1
2nd	16:44	Dallas Stars	Loui Eriksson (1)	Trevor Daley (1), Mike Ribeiro (1)	Power play	DAL 1, VAN 1
2nd	19:37	Dallas Stars	Mike Ribeiro (1)	Loui Eriksson (1), Michael Ryder (1)	Even strength	DAL 2, VAN 1
3rd	04:25	Dallas Stars	Jamie Benn (1)	Steve Ott (1)	Even strength	DAL 3, VAN 1
3rd	07:55	Vancouver Canucks	Alexander Edler (1)	Kevin Bieksa (1), Chris Higgins (1)	Even strength	DAL 3, VAN 2
3rd	11:11	Dallas Stars	Mike Ribeiro (2)	Michael Ryder (2), Stephane Robidas (1)	Even strength	DAL 4, VAN 2
3rd	19:56	Dallas Stars	Stephane Robidas (1)	Richard Bachman (1)	Even strength, Empty net	DAL 5, VAN 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Stat	Dallas Stars	Vancouver Canucks
Shots on goal	29	31
Power play	1 of 4	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	8	10
Hits	32	25
Blocked shots	22	16
Giveaways	3	9
Takeaways	8	5
Faceoffs won	23/62 (37.1%)	39/62 (62.9%)

Box score

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 J. Benn	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	3	1	0	25%	18:57
Number 16 A. Burish	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	0	0	46.2%	14:24
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		16:01
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	0	0	1		22:04
Number 23 T. Wandell	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	33.3%	05:55
Number 24 E. Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		16:16
Number 29 S. Ott	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0	28.6%	17:34
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	28.6%	14:36
Number 40 R. Garbutt	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		05:34
Number 63 M. Ribeiro	C	2	1	3	+1	2	2	2	1	0	53.8%	19:54
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0		17:13
Number 81 T. Vincour	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:01
Number 3 S. Robidas	D	1	1	2	+4	2	2	2	6	0		24:39
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	1	0		16:48
Number 28 M. Fistric	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	7	4	0		16:11
Number 33 A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	0		21:28
Number 36 P. Larsen	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	0		18:43
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	+4	0	3	0	3	0		22:42

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 R. Bachman	31	29	2	.936	60:00	Win

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 D. Booth	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0		15:09
Number 9 Z. Kassian	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:55
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	-3	2	5	1	0	0		16:38
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	0	0	0	-1	6	2	3	2	0	70%	18:42
Number 20 C. Higgins	L	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	0		14:53
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		09:02
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	0	0		18:53
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	25%	13:30
Number 27 M. Malhotra	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	90%	08:47
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	0	50%	20:45
Number 36 J. Hansen	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	3	0	0		15:23
Number 40 M. Lapierre	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	60%	08:41
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1	0		24:27
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	4	2	0		24:16
Number 5 M. Gragnani	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		15:44
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	3	0		17:27
Number 23 A. Edler	D	1	0	1	-1	0	3	3	2	0		22:59
Number 29 A. Rome	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0		15:07

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Luongo	28	24	4	.857	58:19	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:24	Dallas Stars	Mark Fistric	Ps holding on breakaway (penalty shot)	0
1st	03:08	Vancouver Canucks	Manny Malhotra	Holding	2
1st	03:16	Dallas Stars	Philip Larsen	Holding	2
2nd	07:10	Dallas Stars	Stephane Robidas	Hooking	2
2nd	08:14	Dallas Stars	Trevor Daley	Cross checking	2
2nd	08:14	Vancouver Canucks	Ryan Kesler	Slashing	2
2nd	15:21	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows	Slashing	2
3rd	11:23	Vancouver Canucks	Ryan Kesler	High sticking double minor	4
3rd	17:21	Dallas Stars	Mike Ribeiro	High sticking	2

Game information

Dallas Stars head coach: Glen Gulutzan
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody
Dallas Stars scratches: Toby Petersen, Adam Pardy
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Andrew Alberts, Dale Weise, Chris Tanev

2011-2012 season series

Every Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Sun, Feb 26, 2012
Dallas Stars 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Thu, Mar 22, 2012
Dallas Stars 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Mar 30, 2012

Other NHL games on Mar 6

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
New York Rangers 1 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Ottawa Senators 7 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 7	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Calgary Flames, Tue, Mar 6, 2012
Edmonton Oilers 3 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Mar 6, 2012

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