The Dallas Stars saw one win streak snapped and look to start another one on Thursday in Vancouver.
Here’s what to know about the matchup.
How to watch Dallas Stars at Vancouver Canucks
When: 9 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 20
Sports Roundup
Where: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC
TV/Streaming: Victory+; ESPN+ (streaming only)
Radio: Sportsradio 96.7/1310 The Ticket
Bottom line
The Dallas Stars visit the Vancouver Canucks after Jason Robertson scored two goals in the Stars’ 3-2 loss to the New York Islanders.
Vancouver has a 9-10-2 record overall and a 3-5-1 record on its home ice. The Canucks have a 2-5-0 record in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.
Dallas is 12-5-3 overall and 6-1-2 in road games. The Stars are 10-2-1 in games they score at least three goals.
The teams play Thursday for the second time this season. The Canucks won 5-3 in the previous meeting. Thursday is the first of a three-game stint for the Stars in Canada, set for matchups in Calgary and Edmonton as well.
Top performers
Robertson has 11 goals and 14 assists for the Stars. Miro Heiskanen has one goal and 12 assists over the past 10 games.
Quinn Hughes has one goal and 19 assists for the Canucks. Kiefer Sherwood has six goals and three assists over the last 10 games.
Last 10 games
Stars: 6-2-2, averaging 3.6 goals, seven assists, 3.3 penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.
Canucks: 4-4-2, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.2 assists, 4.3 penalties and 11.3 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
Injuries
Stars: Matt Duchene, day-to-day (upper body); Thomas Harley, out (lower body); Ilya Lyubushkin, out
Canucks: Thatcher Demko, week-to-week (lower body); Teddy Blueger, out (lower body)
Stars’ Mikko Rantanen to face no further discipline for boarding of Alexander Romanov
Rantanen was given a major penalty and game misconduct with 27.3 seconds left in Tuesday’s loss to the Islanders.
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Robertson has eight goals in the last four games and has scored two or more goals in three straight games.
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Rantanen was assessed a major and game misconduct with 27.3 seconds left in regulation.