The Dallas Stars (19-13-0) are set to face off against the Utah Hockey Club (16-11-6) in a matchup that features two teams currently struggling to find their rhythm. The Stars enter the game on a two-game losing streak, while the Utah Hockey Club is looking to bounce back from a recent loss, marking their first defeat in the last game. Both teams share the same point total of 38, with the Stars positioned fourth in their division and the Utah Hockey Club in fifth. Key players to watch include Dallas’ Matt Duchene, who leads the team in points with 30, and Utah’s Dylan Guenther, who has netted 16 goals this season. With both teams eager to turn their fortunes around, this matchup promises to be competitive.
Dallas Stars at Utah Hockey Club Game Information
Game Date: December 23, 2024
Game Time: 09:00 PM ET
TV Channel: KUPX – Utah 16
Location: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Utah Hockey Club Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 16-11-6
Conference Record: 8-6-6
Division Record: 4-4-1
Streak: 1 loss
Dallas Stars Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 19-13-0
Conference Record: 13-6-0
Division Record: 8-3-0
Streak: 2 loss
Stat Leaders
Utah Hockey Club (16-11-6, 38 PTS, #5 in division)
Goals Leader: Dylan Guenther, 16G, 16A, 32 PTS
Assists Leader: Logan Cooley, 8G, 22A, 30 PTS
Points Leader: Clayton Keller, 13G, 22A, 35 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Jack McBain, 45 PIM
Goalie: Jaxson Stauber, 2-0-1, 1.96 GAA, 0.0 SV%
Dallas Stars (19-13-0, 38 PTS, #4 in division)
Goals Leader: Roope Hintz, 14G, 6A, 20 PTS
Assists Leader: Matt Duchene, 13G, 17A, 30 PTS
Points Leader: Matt Duchene, 13G, 17A, 30 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Jamie Benn, 52 PIM
Goalie: Jake Oettinger, 16-9-0, 2.42 GAA, 0.0 SV%
Utah Hockey Club Injury Report
Sean Durzi – Shoulder (Out) – The Utah Hockey Club announced D Sean Durz has undergone successful shoulder surgery and is expected to return in 4-6 months.
Connor Ingram – Upper-body (Out) – The Utah Hockey Club said on Monday (Dec. 16) that Ingram remains out indefinitely, per Belle Fraser of The Salt Lake Tribune.
Maveric Lamoureux – Upper Body (Out) – The Utah Hockey Club said on Saturday (Nov. 30) that Lamoureux was placed on injured reserve.
Robert Bortuzzo – Lower-body (Out) – The Utah Hockey Club said on Thursday (Dec. 12) that Bortuzzo did not travel with the team on their current trip and is out indefinitely.
John Marino – Back (Out) – The Utah Hockey Club said on Wednesday (Oct. 23) that Marino underwent successful surgery and is expected to return in 3-4 months.
Dallas Stars Injury Report
Tyler Seguin – Hip (Out) – Seguin will be out of action for 4-6 months when he undergoes surgery on Thursday (Dec. 5) for a left-side femoral acetabular impingement and hip labrum, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.
Matt Dumba – Upper-body (Out) – The Dallas Stars placed D Matt Dumba on injured reserve on Wednesday (Dec. 18).
Utah Hockey Club Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 23, 2024 vs Dallas Stars
December 27, 2024 vs Colorado Avalanche
December 30, 2024 at Seattle Kraken
December 31, 2024 at Edmonton Oilers
January 02, 2025 at Calgary Flames
January 04, 2025 at Dallas Stars
January 08, 2025 vs Florida Panthers
January 10, 2025 vs San Jose Sharks
January 11, 2025 vs New York Islanders
January 14, 2025 vs Montreal Canadiens
Dallas Stars Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 23, 2024 at Utah Hockey Club
December 27, 2024 vs Minnesota Wild
December 29, 2024 at Chicago Blackhawks
December 31, 2024 vs Buffalo Sabres
January 02, 2025 vs Ottawa Senators
January 04, 2025 vs Utah Hockey Club
January 07, 2025 at New York Rangers
January 09, 2025 at Philadelphia Flyers
January 11, 2025 at Montreal Canadiens
January 12, 2025 at Ottawa Senators
