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Stars vs Blackhawks

Final · Thu Jan 1 · 8:30 PM ET · United Center

Dallas StarsStars25-9-7
3
FinalJan 1, 2026
Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawks15-18-7
4
TVCHSNStreamESPN+Victory+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
DAL−185
CHI+154
Puck line
DAL −1.5+145
CHI +1.5−175
Total O/U
Over 5.5−110
Under 5.5−110
  • Puck line: Blackhawks +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (7 goals).

Recap

The Chicago Blackhawks edged the Dallas Stars 4-3 at United Center in Chicago on Jan 1, 2026 to move to 15-18-7.

The Blackhawks won despite being outshot 25-21. The Blackhawks scored 2 power-play goals.

Score by period

Dallas Stars and Chicago Blackhawks, score by period
Team123T
DAL1023
CHI1214

W: Knight · L: Oettinger

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. CHIGoal · 11:48Artyom Levshunov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Andre Burakovsky (15), Ryan Donato (7)0-1
  2. DALGoal · 14:42Mikko Rantanen Goal (16) Backhand, assists: Sam Steel (8)1-1

Second Period

  1. CHIGoal · 0:13Teuvo Teravainen Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Andre Burakovsky (16), Tyler Bertuzzi (11)1-2
  2. CHIGoal · 9:14Ilya Mikheyev Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Matt Grzelcyk (8)1-3

Third Period

  1. CHIGoal · 3:58Ilya Mikheyev Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Donato (8), Connor Murphy (6)1-4
  2. DALGoal · 16:03Jason Robertson Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Mikko Rantanen (40), Matt Duchene (4)2-4
  3. DALGoal · 19:42Matt Duchene Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Wyatt Johnston (26), Jason Robertson (24)3-4

Team stats

DALCHI
Shots
25
21
Power Play Goals
0
2
Faceoff Win Percent
53.5
46.5
Hits
29
20
Blocked Shots
16
17
Penalty Minutes
8
2

Top performers

Dallas StarsChicago Blackhawks

Goals

Mikko Rantanen1
Ilya Mikheyev2

Assists

Mikko Rantanen1
Ryan Donato2

Points

Matt Duchene2
Ilya Mikheyev2

Player stats

Stars · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Oskar Back C12009:2400100.00
Jamie Benn LW020012:40002033.30
Colin Blackwell C210011:26001050.00
Mavrik Bourque C020-215:1700000.00
Matt Duchene C010117:34114033.30
Radek Faksa C13009:47000033.30
Roope Hintz C141215:52003072.70
Justin Hryckowian C010014:0900100.02
Wyatt Johnston C001121:48011066.70
Mikko Rantanen RW020321:2311200.00
Jason Robertson LW100119:2211300.00
Sam Steel C030115:48012075.00

Stars · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Thomas Harley D321222:4600100.00
Miro Heiskanen D410-124:4600100.02
Esa Lindell D011-119:5400000.02
Nils Lundkvist D200119:1300100.02
Ilya Lyubushkin D120013:3000000.00
Alexander Petrovic D020-114:1800200.00

Stars · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jake Oettinger G42117.81055:490

Blackhawks · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Tyler Bertuzzi LW011-118:5701400.00
Andre Burakovsky LW000014:3202000.00
Colton Dach C150012:4200000.00
Jason Dickinson C210-118:48000036.40
Ryan Donato C040116:31022080.00
Nick Foligno LW210-116:29001033.30
Ryan Greene C001016:41003062.50
Nick Lardis LW010012:2100000.00
Ilya Mikheyev RW100017:3920300.00
Oliver Moore C010012:0100100.00
Landon Slaggert LW111011:1200000.00
Teuvo Teravainen C111-114:3410100.00

Blackhawks · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Louis Crevier D410-219:0400200.02
Matt Grzelcyk D002218:1801000.00
Wyatt Kaiser D100017:2700000.00
Artyom Levshunov D020018:2710200.00
Connor Murphy D310121:0101200.00
Alex Vlasic D101-321:2300000.00

Blackhawks · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Spencer Knight G32522.88059:530

Three stars

  1. Ilya Mikheyev (CHI)
  2. Ryan Donato (CHI)
  3. Andre Burakovsky (CHI)

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