Stars 3–5 Blues — Final Score & Stats (Dec 26, 2011)

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

Chris Stewart

2 G

7 shots · 18:40 TOI

2nd star 🎵 STL

David Backes

2 A

3 shots · 19:34 TOI

3rd star 🎵 STL

Patrik Berglund

2 A

2 shots · 16:35 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Chris Stewart PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:24

Assists: David Backes, Carlo Colaiacovo · beat Richard Bachman

0–1

2nd period

⭐ Mike Ribeiro Tying 2nd · 04:22

Assists: Alex Goligoski, Steve Ott · beat Jaroslav Halak

1–1

🎵 Adam Cracknell Go-ahead 2nd · 06:09

Assists: Scott Nichol · beat Richard Bachman

1–2

🎵 Jason Arnott PP 2nd · 19:57

Assists: Patrik Berglund, Kevin Shattenkirk · beat Richard Bachman

1–3

3rd period

🎵 Evgeny Grachev 3rd · 06:43

Assists: David Perron, Patrik Berglund · beat Andrew Raycroft

1–4

⭐ Eric Nystrom 3rd · 07:57

Assists: Radek Dvorak, Vernon Fiddler · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–4

⭐ Michael Ryder 3rd · 14:47

Assists: Jamie Benn · beat Jaroslav Halak

3–4

🎵 Chris Stewart Empty net 3rd · 19:09

Assists: David Perron, David Backes

3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Morrow · Eriksson · Ribeiro 19:56

L2 Benn · Ott · Ryder 17:05

L3 Nystrom · Fiddler · Dvorak 14:03

L4 Wandell · Petersen · Burish 10:11

D1 Goligoski · Larsen 24:05

D2 Daley · Grossmann 21:37

D3 Pardy · Fistric 14:18

🎵Blues

L1 Steen · Backes · Stewart 19:34

L2 Porter · Berglund · D'Agostini 15:36

L3 Perron · Arnott · Grachev 15:02

L4 Nichol · Cracknell · Reaves 7:54

D1 Pietrangelo · Shattenkirk 21:34

D2 Polak · Jackman 19:50

D3 Colaiacovo · Russell 17:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL STL🎵

23 Shots on goal 38

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/2

13 Hits 19

17 Blocked shots 11

5 Takeaways 6

4 Giveaways 5

11 Penalty minutes 11

DAL shooting 13.0% (3/23) STL shooting 13.2% (5/38)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Richard Bachman

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 40:00 TOI

Andrew Raycroft

11/12

.917 SV% · 1 GA · 19:21 TOI

🎵Blues

Jaroslav Halak

20/23

.870 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

DAL STL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Stars

Stars — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-6-1 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Blues

Blues — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-2-1 (67% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Stars

Stars — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)

Blues

Blues — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 132011 🎵STL @ ⭐DAL 2–3 Jan 22011 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 4–2 Nov 272010 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 2–1 Nov 262010 🎵STL @ ⭐DAL 2–3 Oct 162010 🎵STL @ ⭐DAL 2–3 SO

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Who won Stars vs Blues on December 26, 2011?

Blues won 5–3. The final score was Stars 3, Blues 5.

Who scored for Stars?

Eric Nystrom, Michael Ryder, Mike Ribeiro.

Who scored for Blues?

Chris Stewart (2), Adam Cracknell, Evgeny Grachev, Jason Arnott.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Richard Bachman made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

What is the Stars vs Blues season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⭐ Stars

BeforeDec 23 🐯NSH @ ⭐DAL 3–6 AfterDec 29 🧥CBJ @ ⭐DAL 4–1

🎵 Blues

BeforeDec 23 🎵STL @ 🌵PHX 3–2 AfterDec 27 🎵STL @ 🐙DET 2–3

Also on December 26

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