WPG 4–5 DAL Final · L
Jets/Schedule/Recap Thu, Oct 9, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 0-1-0
4–5
FinalL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 1-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT WPG 1707311425 DAL 29017311537 goals · shots on goal
Season opener for both teams ·First meeting this season — the Jets trail the season series 0–1
WPG 0-1-0 · DAL 1-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Jets trail the season series 0–1

Jets fell to the Stars

The Jets were outchanced (3.8 to 2.9 expected goals) and lost 4–5. Connor Hellebuyck allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Stars created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 2.9, on 37 and 25 shots on goal.

WPG 2.9 xG · 25 shots DAL 3.8 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.5 · 0.6
2nd 1.3 · 1.4
3rd 1.0 · 1.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 37.
WPG 37%DAL 63%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 13 penalties
← Jets shoot this way Stars shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
03:15 Mikko Rantanen
Roope Hintz, Sam Steel · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
0–1
2
06:19 Kyle Connor
Mark Scheifele, Gabriel Vilardi · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1–1
PEN
12:48 Roope Hintz· Roughing
Killed
2 min
Minor
3
15:24 Nils Lundkvist
Mikko Rantanen, Jason Robertson · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1–2
2nd period
PEN
00:46 Dylan DeMelo· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
04:01 Ilya Lyubushkin· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:23 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
PEN
14:54 Mikko Rantanen· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:54 Neal Pionk· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
15:17 Jonathan Toews· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
18:56 Neal Pionk· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
19:13 Alex Iafallo· Tripping
Robertson scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3rd period
4
01:01 Jason Robertson PP
Mikko Rantanen, Roope Hintz · Power play (Iafallo, tripping) · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (46%)
1–3
5
01:35 Tyler Seguin
Matt Duchene, Thomas Harley · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
1–4
6
03:23 Wyatt Johnston GWG
Nils Lundkvist, Thomas Harley · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1–5
PEN
07:47 Justin Hryckowian· Slashing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
07:47 Mark Scheifele· Slashing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
09:27 Josh Morrissey· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
7
09:53 Morgan Barron SH
Unassisted · backhand shot, a great chance (26%)
2–5
8
11:09 Kyle Connor SH
Mark Scheifele, Dylan DeMelo · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3–5
9
16:57 Kyle Connor
Mark Scheifele, Dylan DeMelo · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4–5
PEN
17:04 Thomas Harley· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
2 min
Minor
Goaltending
−1.2
vs expected
32/37 saves · 5 GA · 3.8 xGA Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.1
vs expected
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team WPGDAL
Shots on goal
25
37
Expected goals
2.9
3.8
Hits
33
21
Blocks
20
9
Faceoffs
48%
52%
Power play
0/4
1/5
Penalty minutes
14
12
The Jets went 0-for-4 on the power play and allowed 1 on 5 Stars power plays.