NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at Anaheim Ducks with Line Combinations 12/19/2025

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Dallas Stars (23-7-5, 51 pts) at Anaheim Ducks (20-12-2, 42 pts) 

Venue: Honda Center
Date: Friday, December 19
Time: 10:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/Victory+/KCOP
Radio: The Ticket 103.9 FM/830 AM KLAA

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Dallas Stars News & Notes:

The Stars won their second game in a row last night with a 5-3 win over the Sharks. They’re now 6-2-1 this month, averaging three goals per game while allowing 2.4 goals per game.

Anaheim Ducks News & Notes:

The Ducks suffered a 4-3 overtime loss on Tuesday to the Blue Jackets. They’re 5-3-1 in December, averaging 3.2 goals per game while allowing 3.3 goals per game.

Dallas Stars Projected Lines

Robertson-Hintz-Benn
Duchene-Johnston-Rantanen
Hryckowian-Steel-Bourque
Back-Faksa-Blackwell

Lindell-Heiskanen
Harley-Petrovic
Lundkvist-Lyubushkin

DeSmith
Oettinger

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Anaheim Ducks Projected Lines

Gauthier-Carlsson-Killorn
Kreider-McTavish-Sennecke
Vatrano-Granlund-Terry
Johnston-Poehling-Strome

LaCombe-Trouba
Mintyukov-Gudas
Zellweger-Moore

Dostal
Husso

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Players to Watch:

Dallas Stars

Wyatt Johnston had two goals and an assist in the Stars 7-5 loss to the Ducks back in November.

Anaheim Ducks

Chris Kreider scored two goals in their win over the Stars back on November 6th.

Injury Report:

Dallas Stars

D Lian Bichsel – Out
F Tyler Seguin – Out

Anaheim Ducks

G Petr Mrazek – IR

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