🎵 ⭐
2007-08 regular season

Blues at Stars

🗓 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0

Stars beat Blues 5–4 in a shootout at American Airlines Center on December 29, 2007.

STL – DAL
31–26
Shots on goal
23–19
Hits
14–12
Blocked shots
19–6
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎵 STL
Paul Kariya
3 G
5 shots · 20:44 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Jeff Halpern
2 A
5 shots · 22:53 TOI
3rd star 🎵 STL
Lee Stempniak
2 A
3 shots · 19:19 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⭐ Niklas Hagman Go-ahead 1st · 08:14
Assists: Jussi Jokinen, Jeff Halpern · beat Hannu Toivonen
0–1
⭐ Stu Barnes 1st · 09:01
Assists: Sergei Zubov, Krys Barch · beat Hannu Toivonen
0–2
🎵 David Perron 1st · 13:15
Assists: Keith Tkachuk, Lee Stempniak · beat Mike Smith
1–2
3rd period
⭐ Mike Modano 3rd · 04:01
Assists: Jeff Halpern · beat Hannu Toivonen
1–3
🎵 Paul Kariya 3rd · 05:36
Unassisted · beat Mike Smith
2–3
🎵 Paul Kariya Tying 3rd · 10:31
Assists: Brad Boyes, Keith Tkachuk · beat Mike Smith
3–3
⭐ Mike Ribeiro Go-ahead 3rd · 14:59
Assists: Brenden Morrow, Stephane Robidas · beat Hannu Toivonen
3–4
🎵 Paul Kariya Tying 3rd · 19:49
Assists: Lee Stempniak · beat Mike Smith
4–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🎵Blues
L1 Tkachuk · Kariya · Boyes 20:55
L2 Johnson · Stempniak · Mayers 18:39
L3 Perron · McClement · Backes 14:46
L4 Rucinsky · King · Hinote 10:04
D1 Brewer · Backman 24:04
D2 Walker · Wagner 22:10
D3 Johnson · McKee 17:21
⭐Stars
L1 Modano · Halpern · Ribeiro 22:53
L2 Morrow · Ott · Miettinen 18:48
L3 Hagman · Eriksson · Barnes 14:48
L4 Jokinen · Lundqvist · Barch 7:00
D1 Zubov · Niskanen 26:43
D2 Robidas · Daley 21:58
D3 Grossmann · Fistric 15:27

Team stats

Away left · home right
🎵STL DAL⭐
31 Shots on goal 26
23 Hits 19
14 Blocked shots 12
19 Takeaways 6
7 Giveaways 12
12 Penalty minutes 8
STL shooting 12.9% (4/31) DAL shooting 19.2% (5/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🎵Blues
Hannu Toivonen
22/26
.846 SV% · 4 GA · 64:03 TOI
⭐Stars
Mike Smith
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 64:57 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Blues
Blues — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-3-1 (50% win rate, 8 games)
Stars
Stars — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 11-1-1 (85% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Blues
Blues — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5 (29% win rate, 7 games)
Stars
Stars — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-1-2 (62% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Stars lead the season series 1–0
Apr 22007 🎵STL @ ⭐DAL 4–2 Mar 82007 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 3–5 Feb 32007 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 0–2 Nov 12006 🎵STL @ ⭐DAL 1–4 Feb 42006 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 3–4 OT
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Who won Blues vs Stars on December 29, 2007?

Stars won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Blues 4, Stars 5.

Who scored for Blues?

Paul Kariya (3), David Perron.

Who scored for Stars?

Mike Modano, Mike Ribeiro, Niklas Hagman, Stu Barnes.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Hannu Toivonen made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Mike Smith made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Blues vs Stars season series?

Stars lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🎵 Blues
BeforeDec 28 🦈SJS @ 🎵STL 1–0 AfterDec 31 🎵STL @ 🐙DET 2–0
⭐ Stars
BeforeDec 26 🌲MIN @ ⭐DAL 3–8 AfterDec 31 🐯NSH @ ⭐DAL 1–0
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