Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguins14-7-6
2Final/SODec 7, 2025
Dallas StarsStars20-5-5
3StreamESPN+Victory+
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
PIT+150
DAL−180
Puck line
PIT +1.5−175
DAL −1.5+145
Total O/U
Over 5.5−135
Under 5.5+114
- Puck line: Penguins +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 5.5 (5 goals).
Recap
The Dallas Stars beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in a shootout at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Dec 7, 2025 to move to 20-5-5.
The Stars have won 3 straight. The Stars won despite being outshot 29-23.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DAL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Oettinger · L: Jarry
Scoring plays
First Period
- PITGoal · 18:18Connor Dewar Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Blake Lizotte (2), Noel Acciari (4)1-0
Second Period
- DALGoal · 1:27Jamie Benn Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Roope Hintz (17), Jason Robertson (20)1-1
- PITGoal · 5:56Thomas Novak Goal (4) Tip-In, assists: Kris Letang (11), Sidney Crosby (12)2-1
Third Period
- DALGoal · 18:11Miro Heiskanen Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Wyatt Johnston (18), Mikko Rantanen (26)2-2
Team stats
PITDAL
- Shots
- 29
- 23
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 53.2
- 46.8
- Hits
- 26
- 17
- Blocked Shots
- 19
- 20
- Penalty Minutes
- 2
- 4
Top performers
Pittsburgh PenguinsDallas Stars
Goals
Tommy Novak1
Jamie Benn1
Assists
Sidney Crosby1
Roope Hintz1
Points
Tommy Novak1
Jamie Benn1
Player stats
Penguins · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Acciari C | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Justin Brazeau RW | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 14:51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sidney Crosby C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Connor Dewar C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hayes RW | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 14:12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71.4 | 0 |
| Ben Kindel C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Ville Koivunen RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Blake Lizotte C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.1 | 0 |
| Anthony Mantha RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Rutger McGroarty RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tommy Novak C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bryan Rust RW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Penguins · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Dumba D | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 16:22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Graves D | 1 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 15:47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Erik Karlsson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kris Letang D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:36 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Shea D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Parker Wotherspoon D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Penguins · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Jarry G | 2 | 23 | 21 | .913 | 64:50 | 0 |
Stars · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oskar Back C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jamie Benn LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:02 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Colin Blackwell C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Mavrik Bourque C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Matt Duchene C | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 15:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 |
| Radek Faksa C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Roope Hintz C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52.4 | 0 |
| Justin Hryckowian C | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 12:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Wyatt Johnston C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:39 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 |
| Mikko Rantanen RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jason Robertson LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:00 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sam Steel C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Stars · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Capobianco D | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Miro Heiskanen D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:57 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Vladislav Kolyachonok D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Esa Lindell D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nils Lundkvist D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alexander Petrovic D | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 19:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Stars · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Oettinger G | 2 | 29 | 27 | .931 | 63:36 | 0 |
Three stars
- Jake Oettinger (DAL)
- Miro Heiskanen (DAL)
- Jamie Benn (DAL)
Game info
VenueAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
Attendance18,532
OfficialsLinesman: David Brisebois · Referee: Wes McCauley · Linesman: Ryan Daisy · Referee: Liam Maaskant
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