Hurricanes 5–6 Stars — Final Score & Stats (Dec 8, 2015)

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 ⭐ DAL

Tyler Seguin

1 G, 3 A

1 shots · 19:53 TOI

2nd star ⭐ DAL

Jamie Benn

1 G, 3 A

1 shots · 19:41 TOI

3rd star ⭐ DAL

Valeri Nichushkin

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · 16:38 TOI

Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ Patrick Eaves Go-ahead 1st · 06:49

Assists: Tyler Seguin, John Klingberg · beat Cam Ward

0–1

⭐ Jamie Benn 1st · 07:15

Assists: Valeri Nichushkin, Johnny Oduya · beat Cam Ward

0–2

⭐ Johnny Oduya 1st · 14:41

Assists: Jamie Benn, Valeri Nichushkin · beat Cam Ward

0–3

⭐ Tyler Seguin PP 1st · 18:44

Assists: John Klingberg, Jamie Benn · beat Cam Ward

0–4

2nd period

🌪️ Jaccob Slavin 2nd · 03:10

Assists: Riley Nash, Eric Staal · beat Kari Lehtonen

1–4

⭐ Valeri Nichushkin 2nd · 19:26

Assists: Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin · beat Eddie Lack

1–5

3rd period

🌪️ Justin Faulk PP 3rd · 02:21

Assists: Victor Rask, Elias Lindholm · beat Kari Lehtonen

2–5

🌪️ Phillip Di Giuseppe 3rd · 03:34

Assists: Noah Hanifin, Victor Rask · beat Kari Lehtonen

3–5

🌪️ Justin Faulk PP 3rd · 08:46

Assists: Noah Hanifin, Victor Rask · beat Kari Lehtonen

4–5

🌪️ Jeff Skinner Tying 3rd · 13:17

Assists: Andrej Nestrasil, Ron Hainsey · beat Kari Lehtonen

5–5

⭐ Patrick Sharp PP Go-ahead 3rd · 19:41

Assists: John Klingberg, Tyler Seguin · beat Eddie Lack

5–6

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Staal · Lindholm · Versteeg 18:38

L2 Di Giuseppe · Staal · Skinner 15:18

L3 Nestrasil · Rask · Nordstrom 14:53

L4 McClement · Nash · Malone 9:42

D1 Faulk · Hainsey 24:04

D2 Liles · Pesce 19:32

D3 Hanifin · Slavin 16:24

⭐Stars

L1 Benn · Seguin · Spezza 19:41

L2 Sharp · Nichushkin · Eaves 15:44

L3 Janmark · Fiddler · Eakin 13:47

L4 Roussel · Sceviour · Hemsky 11:38

D1 Klingberg · Goligoski 24:23

D2 Oduya · Nemeth 17:58

D3 Benn · Oleksiak 15:57

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR DAL⭐

30 Shots on goal 20

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

14 Hits 22

10 Blocked shots 19

6 Takeaways 10

8 Giveaways 13

6 Penalty minutes 6

CAR shooting 16.7% (5/30) DAL shooting 30.0% (6/20)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Eddie Lack

10/12

.833 SV% · 2 GA · 39:46 TOI

Cam Ward

4/8

.500 SV% · 4 GA · 20:00 TOI

⭐Stars

Kari Lehtonen

25/30

.833 SV% · 5 GA · 53:09 TOI

Antti Niemi

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 06:43 TOI

Where the goals came from

11 of 11 goals located

CAR DAL

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Last meetings

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Stars lead the season series 2–0

Nov 62015 ⭐DAL @ 🌪️CAR 4–1 Mar 122015 ⭐DAL @ 🌪️CAR 5–3 Nov 182014 🌪️CAR @ ⭐DAL 6–4 Apr 32014 ⭐DAL @ 🌪️CAR 1–4 Feb 272014 🌪️CAR @ ⭐DAL 1–4

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Who won Hurricanes vs Stars on December 8, 2015?

Stars won 6–5. The final score was Hurricanes 5, Stars 6.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Justin Faulk (2), Jaccob Slavin, Jeff Skinner, Phillip Di Giuseppe.

Who scored for Stars?

Jamie Benn, Johnny Oduya, Patrick Eaves, Patrick Sharp, Tyler Seguin, Valeri Nichushkin.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Eddie Lack made 10 saves on 12 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 25 saves on 30 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Stars played?

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

What is the Hurricanes vs Stars season series?

Stars lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeDec 6 🌵ARI @ 🌪️CAR 4–5 AfterDec 11 🌪️CAR @ 🦆ANA 5–1

⭐ Stars

BeforeDec 4 ⭐DAL @ 🛢️EDM 1–2 AfterDec 11 🔔PHI @ ⭐DAL 1–3

Also on December 8

🏝️NYI 4–3 🔔PHI 👑LAK 3–2 🧥CBJ 🐙DET 2–3 🦅WSH 😈NJD 2–3 🍁TOR 🏛️OTT 4–2 🐆FLA 🌵ARI 1–4 🎵STL 🐯NSH 1–4 🪶CHI 🦈SJS 2–4 🔥CGY

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