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Recap - Stars Defeat Anaheim 3-2

Dallas needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over Anaheim on Monday in NHL action at American Airlines Center.

Dallas was favored by -384 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Dallas got goals from Roope Hintz, and Nils Lundkvist in the victory. Lundkvist opened the scoring at 8:08 of the first period.

Jake Oettinger turned in a 32-save effort for the Stars.

Anaheim got goals from Jakob Silfverberg, and Adam Henrique in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

John Gibson stopped 39 of 41 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Dallas went 0-for-5, while the Ducks were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Anaheim lost the shots on goal battle to Dallas by a margin of 41-34.

Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Anaheim, they head on the road to face Chicago.