Regulation
The Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche played to a 2-2 tie through regulation and overtime at Ball Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 14, before Dallas won 3-2 in a shootout.
Colorado took a 1-0 lead at 4:55 of the second period when Gabriel Landeskog scored his second goal of the season on a tip-in, assisted by Nazem Kadri and Sam Malinski. Miro Heiskanen tied it 1-1 at 15:03 with a wrist shot. Mikko Rantanen and Thomas Harley had the assists.
Arttu Hyry gave Dallas a 2-1 lead at 1:20 of the third period with his first goal of the season, an unassisted shorthanded backhand. Brock Nelson tied it at 8:21 with his third of the season, a wrist shot assisted by Artturi Lehkonen and Kadri. Overtime was scoreless.
Shootout Decider
Jason Robertson opened the shootout with a goal for Dallas. Kadri answered for Colorado in the second round with a backhand. Neither team scored in the third round. Roope Hintz then scored with a wrist shot in the fourth round, and Casey DeSmith stopped Nelson to secure the win.
