Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
· American Airlines Center, Dallas · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 7–2 on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Edmonton Oilers |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Dallas Stars |
3 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Edmonton Oilers |
4 |
11 |
17 |
32 |
| Dallas Stars |
10 |
11 |
6 |
27 |
Three stars
- J. Robertson, Dallas Stars (2 goals, 2 assists)
- J. Benn, Dallas Stars (2 goals)
- M. Heiskanen, Dallas Stars (3 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
01:23 |
Dallas Stars |
Jamie Benn (13) |
Miro Heiskanen (45), Sam Steel (20) |
Even strength |
EDM 0, DAL 1 |
| 1st |
13:09 |
Dallas Stars |
Sam Steel (11) |
Matt Duchene (19), Mavrik Bourque (17) |
Even strength |
EDM 0, DAL 2 |
| 1st |
15:11 |
Dallas Stars |
Jason Robertson (35) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
EDM 0, DAL 3 |
| 2nd |
05:43 |
Dallas Stars |
Wyatt Johnston (35) |
Jason Robertson (41), Miro Heiskanen (46) |
Power play |
EDM 0, DAL 4 |
| 2nd |
06:15 |
Dallas Stars |
Jason Robertson (36) |
Wyatt Johnston (35), Miro Heiskanen (47) |
Even strength |
EDM 0, DAL 5 |
| 2nd |
07:53 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Evan Bouchard (19) |
Kasperi Kapanen (8), Leon Draisaitl (61) |
Even strength |
EDM 1, DAL 5 |
| 2nd |
11:59 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Jason Dickinson (7) |
Mattias Ekholm (29), Jack Roslovic (11) |
Even strength |
EDM 2, DAL 5 |
| 3rd |
01:32 |
Dallas Stars |
Jamie Benn (14) |
Jason Robertson (42), Wyatt Johnston (36) |
Power play |
EDM 2, DAL 6 |
| 3rd |
18:57 |
Dallas Stars |
Matt Duchene (13) |
Colin Blackwell (8), Esa Lindell (21) |
Even strength |
EDM 2, DAL 7 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
| Stat |
Edmonton Oilers |
Dallas Stars |
| Shots on goal |
32 |
27 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
2 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
24 |
22 |
| Hits |
24 |
14 |
| Blocked shots |
7 |
7 |
| Giveaways |
25 |
14 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
7 |
| Faceoffs won |
27/53 (50.9%) |
26/53 (49.1%) |
Box score
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 T. Frederic |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:49 |
| Number 16 J. Dickinson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
13:16 |
| Number 18 Z. Hyman |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:57 |
| Number 19 A. Henrique |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
11:17 |
| Number 22 M. Savoie |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
14:21 |
| Number 28 J. Roslovic |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
80% |
14:47 |
| Number 29 L. Draisaitl |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
64.3% |
17:36 |
| Number 42 K. Kapanen |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
| Number 81 J. Samanski |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
11:53 |
| Number 92 V. Podkolzin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:44 |
| Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:32 |
| Number 97 C. McDavid |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
17:45 |
| Number 2 E. Bouchard |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:51 |
| Number 5 C. Murphy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:18 |
| Number 14 M. Ekholm |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:51 |
| Number 24 S. Stastney |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:50 |
| Number 25 D. Nurse |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:45 |
| Number 96 J. Walman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:17 |
Edmonton Oilers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 T. Jarry |
27 |
20 |
7 |
.741 |
60:00 |
Loss |
Dallas Stars
Dallas Stars skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 O. Bäck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:37 |
| Number 14 J. Benn |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:37 |
| Number 15 C. Blackwell |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
11:01 |
| Number 18 S. Steel |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:49 |
| Number 21 J. Robertson |
L |
2 |
2 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:17 |
| Number 22 M. Bourque |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
16:16 |
| Number 25 A. Hyry |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
10:49 |
| Number 49 J. Hryckowian |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
28.6% |
13:47 |
| Number 53 W. Johnston |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
55.6% |
18:18 |
| Number 58 M. Bunting |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:14 |
| Number 73 A. Erne |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:15 |
| Number 95 M. Duchene |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
15:46 |
| Number 4 M. Heiskanen |
D |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:00 |
| Number 5 N. Lundkvist |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:08 |
| Number 6 L. Bichsel |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:00 |
| Number 23 E. Lindell |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:14 |
| Number 55 T. Harley |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:08 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:06 |
Dallas Stars goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 J. Oettinger |
32 |
30 |
2 |
.938 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
05:32 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Jason Dickinson |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:07 |
Dallas Stars |
Thomas Harley |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:13 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Connor McDavid |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:34 |
Dallas Stars |
Oskar Bäck |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Leon Draisaitl |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Connor McDavid |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Dallas Stars |
Justin Hryckowian |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:16 |
Dallas Stars |
Justin Hryckowian |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:16 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Josh Samanski |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:16 |
Dallas Stars |
Colin Blackwell |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:16 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Trent Frederic |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:57 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Darnell Nurse |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:43 |
Dallas Stars |
Esa Lindell |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Dallas Stars |
Wyatt Johnston |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Dallas Stars |
Wyatt Johnston |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Dallas Stars |
Mavrik Bourque |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Dallas Stars |
Mavrik Bourque |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Darnell Nurse |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Darnell Nurse |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Jason Dickinson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:39 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Jason Dickinson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:22 |
Dallas Stars |
Lian Bichsel |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:22 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Trent Frederic |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Edmonton Oilers head coach
- Kris Knoblauch
- Dallas Stars head coach
- Glen Gulutzan
- Referees
- Thomas John Luxmore, Justin Kea
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Kilian McNamara
- Edmonton Oilers scratches
- Ty Emberson, Colton Dach
- Dallas Stars scratches
- Alexander Petrovic, Roope Hintz, Kyle Capobianco, Nathan Bastian, Ilya Lyubushkin
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 at Toronto Maple Leafs
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 at Tampa Bay Lightning
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1
 at Florida Panthers
2
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Final/OT
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 at New Jersey Devils
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Final
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3
 at Carolina Hurricanes
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Final
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3
 at Minnesota Wild
2
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Final/SO
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6
 at Winnipeg Jets
3
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Final
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3
 at Utah Mammoth
2
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Final/OT
|
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 Nashville Predators
3
 at Vancouver Canucks
4
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Final/SO
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2
 at Vegas Golden Knights
6
|
Final
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5
 at Seattle Kraken
1
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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