The Dallas Stars (16-8-3) host the Ottawa Senators (11-13) at American Airlines Center on Friday, December 15 at 8:00 PM ET on BSSW and ESPN+. The Stars took down the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 in their most recent game, while the Senators are coming off a 4-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues.
Stars vs. Senators Game Info
- Game Day: Friday, December 15, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Stars and Senators Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Stars Insights
- The Stars’ 93 total goals (3.4 per game) rank 10th in the league.
- Defensively, the Stars are giving up 83 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 12th in league play.
- Their goal differential (+10) makes them ninth-best in the league.
- The 20 power-play goals the Stars have put up this season (to rank 12th in the NHL) have come on 80 power-play chances.
- The Stars’ 25.00% power-play conversion rate is seventh-best in the league.
- The Stars have scored six shorthanded goals this season.
- The Stars’ 86.67% penalty-kill success rate is fourth-best in the league.
- The Stars win the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 53%.
- The Stars have an 11.5% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks fourth in the league.
- The Stars have shut out opponents once this season. As a team, they are averaging 12.8 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game.
Stars Key Players
- Jason Robertson has been imperative to Dallas’ offense this season, registering 26 points in 27 games.
- Joe Pavelski is another of Dallas’ important contributors currently with 26 total points (12 goals and 14 assists) to his name.
- Dallas’ offensive effort is aided by Roope Hintz’s 26 points. He’s contributed 14 assists.
- As Dallas’ top goalie, Scott Wedgewood has recorded 5 wins and 1 loss this season while giving up 23 goals with 218 saves.
Stars Injuries
Jerad Rosburg: Undisclosed (Out)
Senators Insights
- With 80 goals (3.3 per game), the Senators have the league’s 27th-ranked offense.
- The Senators allow 3.2 goals per game (78 in total), the 10th-fewest in the league.
- They have the 15th-ranked goal differential in the league at +2.
- With 17 power-play goals (on 99 chances), the Senators are 20th in the NHL.
- The Senators have the NHL’s 22nd-ranked power-play percentage (17.17).
- This season, the Senators have one shorthanded goal (27th in league).
- The 73.42% penalty-kill percentage of the Senators is 28th in the NHL.
- The Senators win 51.8% of faceoffs, seventh-best in the NHL.
- The 10.1% shooting percentage of the Senators is 16th in the league.
- The Senators have held their opponents scoreless one time.
Senators Key Players
- Tim Stutzle has totaled six goals and 20 assists in 24 games for Ottawa, good for 26 points.
- Claude Giroux has totaled 22 total points (0.9 per game) this season. He has nine goals and 13 assists.
- Drake Batherson’s eight goals and 12 assists add up to 20 points this season.
- Anton Forsberg has an .885 save percentage (58th in the league), with 215 total saves, conceding 28 goals (3.0 goals against average). He has put together a 5-5-0 record this season.
Senators Injuries
Mark Kastelic: Ankle (Out),
Thomas Chabot: Leg (Out)