Red Wings take on the Stars on 3-game skid

Posted January 27, 2021 6:00 am

By The Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings (2-4-1, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (3-0-0, second in the Central Division)

Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Detroit heads into the matchup with Dallas after losing three in a row.

Dallas went 37-24-8 overall and 12-9-3 in division action in the 2019-20 season. The Stars averaged 2.6 goals on 30.6 shots per game last season.

Detroit finished 9-13-1 in division play and 5-26-3 on the road during the 2019-20 season. Goalies for the Red Wings allowed 3.5 goals on 32.5 shots per game last season.

The teams play for the second game in a row.

INJURIES: Stars: Roope Hintz: day to day (lower body), Jamie Benn: day to day (lower body).

Red Wings: Darren Helm: day to day (health protocols).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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