Game Day Guide: Stars at Avalanche

Game 78: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche

When: Sunday, April 7 at 9:00 PM CT

Where: Ball Arena

TV: ESPN

Radio: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM

Live Stats: NHL Game Center

Five Points 5️⃣

• The Dallas Stars face the Colorado Avalanche Sunday night at Ball Arena for the fourth and final meeting between the clubs this season. The Stars look to break a four-game winless streak (0-3-1) against the Avalanche.
• The Stars have an all-time record of 67-67-21 against the Avalanche, including a 25-44-8 record against them in Colorado.
• This season, the Stars have earned a record of 0-2-1 in three games against the Avalanche. The Stars have been outscored 16-8 in the season series. They have gone 2-for-9 (22.2%) on the power play and 6-for-9 (66.7%) on the penalty kill.
• Forward Tyler Seguin leads Stars skaters with four goals (4-0–4) in two games against the Avalanche this season and has posted nine points (6-3–9) in his last seven games against Colorado. He has tallied 23 points (10-13–23) in 19 games in Colorado, contributing to a total of 45 points (23-22–45) in 40 career games.
• Forward Jason Robertson has tallied 12 points (5-7–12) in his last eight games against the Avalanche. He has recorded six points (1-5–6) in four career road games against Colorado.

Players To Watch 👀

Goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped all 35 shots he faced in 5-0 shutout against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night, his second consecutive shutout after a 17-save performance in Seattle on March 30. Oettinger has not allowed a goal in 152:21 minutes, marking the ninth-longest shutout sequence by a goaltender in franchise history (Longest shutout sequences in franchise history). The 25-year-old has recorded a win in each of his last six starts (6-0-0) and ranks eighth in the league with 31 wins (31-13-4) in 49 appearances this season.