Final
Thursday, December 20, 2018 · American Airlines Center
Game analysis
Blackhawks beat Stars 5–2
- P. Kane scored the game-winner at 1:56 of the second.
- The Blackhawks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- Power play: CHI 1/1, DAL 0/1.
- P. Kane led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Kane
CHI · 2G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Benn
DAL · 0G 2A
- 3rd starE. Gustafsson
CHI · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:12CHIA. DeBrincatAssists: D. Sikura, D. Kampf1–0
- 17:23CHIE. GustafssonPPAssists: A. DeBrincat, P. Kane2–0
2nd
- 1:56CHIP. KaneAssists: A. Anisimov, C. Murphy3–0
- 8:15DALT. SeguinAssists: J. Benn, D. Gurianov3–1
3rd
- 6:16DALT. FedunAssists: J. Benn, A. Radulov3–2
- 18:10CHIP. KaneENAssists: D. Kampf4–2
- 18:50CHIB. PerliniENAssists: A. DeBrincat5–2
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 28 |
| 45.9% | Faceoff % | 54.1% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 2 |
| 9 | Hits | 23 |
| 14 | Blocked | 14 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 24 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 5 |
Blackhawks at Stars recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice