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Dallas Stars vs Calgary Flames · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Flames · TUE · MAR 30 · 7:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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TUE · MAR 30 · 7:00 PM CT
American Airlines Center
KDFW 4 · Prime Video
Dallas Stars
Stars
0–2–0
VS
Calgary Flames
Flames
0–2–0
Upcoming
TUE · MAR 30 · 7:00 PM CT
KDFW 4 · Prime Video
Dallas Stars
Home · Stars
0–2–0
0 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Dustin Wolf has had trouble with the Stars, a .778 save percentage on 63 shots.
American Airlines Center
Calgary Flames
Away · Flames
0–2–0
0 PTS
Stars
GOALIES
Flames
Casey DeSmith
Casey DeSmith
Expected
.923 SV% · 2.05 GAA · 0W
.912 SV% L5 · Steady
VS
Dustin Wolf
Dustin Wolf
Likely · 29507-dustin-wolf
.812 SV% · 6.02 GAA · 0W
.899 SV% L5 · Cooling
Stars
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Flames
L1
Justin Hryckowian · Wyatt Johnston · Mikko Rantanen
L1
Matvei Gridin · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato
L2
Jason Robertson · Roope Hintz · Tyler Seguin
L2
Samuel Honzek · Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee
L3
Sam Steel · Arttu Hyry · Jamie Benn
L3
Brennan Othmann · Ryan Strome · Yegor Sharangovich
L4
Oskar Back · Radek Faksa · Colin Blackwell
L4
Maxim Tsyplakov · Martin Pospisil · Adam Klapka
D1
Thomas Harley · Miro Heiskanen
D1
Kevin Bahl · Zach Whitecloud
D2
Esa Lindell · Nils Lundkvist
D2
Joel Hanley · Simon Nemec
D3
Lian Bichsel · Tyler Myers
D3
Jacob Middleton · Zayne Parekh
PP1
Wyatt Johnston · Roope Hintz · Mikko Rantanen · Miro Heiskanen · Jason Robertson
PP1
Joel Farabee · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato · Matvei Gridin · Zayne Parekh
PP2
Jamie Benn · Justin Hryckowian · Tyler Seguin · Esa Lindell · Thomas Harley
PP2
Maxim Tsyplakov · Ryan Strome · Brennan Othmann · Simon Nemec · Yegor Sharangovich
PK1
Radek Faksa · Oskar Back · Esa Lindell · Miro Heiskanen
PK1
Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee · Jacob Middleton · Zach Whitecloud
PK2
Roope Hintz · Wyatt Johnston · Lian Bichsel · Thomas Harley
PK2
Yegor Sharangovich · Samuel Honzek · Joel Hanley · Kevin Bahl
StarsProjected lines
L1
Justin Hryckowian · Wyatt Johnston · Mikko Rantanen
L2
Jason Robertson · Roope Hintz · Tyler Seguin
L3
Sam Steel · Arttu Hyry · Jamie Benn
L4
Oskar Back · Radek Faksa · Colin Blackwell
D1
Thomas Harley · Miro Heiskanen
D2
Esa Lindell · Nils Lundkvist
D3
Lian Bichsel · Tyler Myers
PP1
Wyatt Johnston · Roope Hintz · Mikko Rantanen · Miro Heiskanen · Jason Robertson
PP2
Jamie Benn · Justin Hryckowian · Tyler Seguin · Esa Lindell · Thomas Harley
PK1
Radek Faksa · Oskar Back · Esa Lindell · Miro Heiskanen
PK2
Roope Hintz · Wyatt Johnston · Lian Bichsel · Thomas Harley
FlamesProjected lines
L1
Matvei Gridin · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato
L2
Samuel Honzek · Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee
L3
Brennan Othmann · Ryan Strome · Yegor Sharangovich
L4
Maxim Tsyplakov · Martin Pospisil · Adam Klapka
D1
Kevin Bahl · Zach Whitecloud
D2
Joel Hanley · Simon Nemec
D3
Jacob Middleton · Zayne Parekh
PP1
Joel Farabee · Morgan Frost · Matt Coronato · Matvei Gridin · Zayne Parekh
PP2
Maxim Tsyplakov · Ryan Strome · Brennan Othmann · Simon Nemec · Yegor Sharangovich
PK1
Mikael Backlund · Joel Farabee · Jacob Middleton · Zach Whitecloud
PK2
Yegor Sharangovich · Samuel Honzek · Joel Hanley · Kevin Bahl
Mike Heika · Oct 3 · 6:37 PM CT Derek Wills · as of Oct 3
Stars
INJURY REPORT
Flames
Matt Duchene
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 25
Jonathan Huberdeau
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Oct 10
Harrison Scott
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Luke Krys
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Cameron Hughes
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 5
Tristan Bertucci
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 5
Jaxon Fuder
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 5
StarsInjury report
Matt Duchene
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 25
Harrison Scott
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Luke Krys
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Cameron Hughes
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 5
Tristan Bertucci
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 5
Jaxon Fuder
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 5
FlamesInjury report
Jonathan Huberdeau
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Oct 10
Mike Heika · Oct 3 · 6:37 PM CT Derek Wills · as of Oct 3
STORYLINE
The Stars have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games. The Flames have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Dustin Wolf has had trouble with the Stars, a .778 save percentage on 63 shots.

The man to watch is Jason Robertson: 8 points in his last 4 against Calgary. Mikael Backlund is still looking for his first goal on Casey DeSmith after 22 shots.

The numbers behind it
Goaltending
Dustin Wolf has struggled against Dallas — a .778 save % on 63 shots.
.778 SV% vs DAL
Player
Jason Robertson has 8 points in his last 4 games against Calgary. See the games →
(Dallas)
8 pts, last 4 vs CGY
Matchup
Mikael Backlund has 22 shots on Casey DeSmith without a goal.
(Calgary)
0/22 vs Casey DeSmith
Player
Matt Duchene has 7 points in his last 4 games against Calgary. See the games →
(Dallas)
7 pts, last 4 vs CGY
Milestone
Esa Lindell is 2 points shy of 500 career points.
498 career points
Milestone
Mikko Rantanen is 5 points shy of 1500 career points.
1495 career points