Pavs scores go-ahead goal with back to net in Stars' 50th win while eliminating Sabres

— Joe Pavelski scored the go-ahead goal on a tipped puck with his back to the net and the playoff-bound Dallas Stars got their 50th win of the season, 3-2 over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.
Apr 10, 2024, 05:11 am - AP
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1st PeriodBUFDAL
4:09Alex Tuch (21)
Assists: Henri Jokiharju (14), Bowen Byram (16)
10
6:15Jason Robertson (28)
Assists: Roope Hintz (35)
11
9:38Rasmus Dahlin (20)
Assists: Owen Power (26), Peyton Krebs (12)
21
2nd PeriodBUFDAL
3:38Wyatt Johnston (32)
Assists: Thomas Harley (30)
22
7:08Joe Pavelski (27)
Assists: Chris Tanev (17), Thomas Harley (31)
23
3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Jason Robertson hit JJ Peterka
  • Takeaway by Chris Tanev
  • Jacob Bryson shot blocked by Wyatt Johnston
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Radek Faksa hit Tyson Jost
  • Radek Faksa Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Chris Tanev hit Dylan Cozens
  • Takeaway by Logan Stankoven
  • Jamie Benn Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Jason Robertson Goal (28) Tip-In, assists: Roope Hintz (35)
  • Craig Smith hit Connor Clifton
  • Takeaway by Matt Duchene
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Jamie Benn Backhand Wide Left
  • Thomas Harley Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jason Robertson Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Miro Heiskanen Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Radek Faksa faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Craig Smith Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Sam Steel Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Nils Lundkvist
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Matt Duchene
  • Giveaway by Wyatt Johnston
  • Jason Robertson hit Henri Jokiharju
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Takeaway by Matt Duchene
  • Tyler Seguin hit Bowen Byram
  • Ryan Suter hit Tyson Jost
  • Jamie Benn hit Lukas Rousek
  • Jason Robertson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Miro Heiskanen Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Radek Faksa faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Jacob Bryson shot blocked by Joe Pavelski
  • Radek Faksa hit Jacob Bryson
  • Radek Faksa hit Zach Benson
  • Esa Lindell Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Esa Lindell Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Tyler Seguin Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Giveaway by Jake Oettinger
  • Ryan Suter hit Zemgus Girgensons
  • Joe Pavelski faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Giveaway by Tyler Seguin
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Takeaway by Sam Steel
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • Owen Power shot blocked by Jamie Benn
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Tyler Seguin hit Connor Clifton
  • Nils Lundkvist hit Lukas Rousek
  • Ryan Suter hit Zemgus Girgensons
  • Jamie Benn faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Wyatt Johnston Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Logan Stankoven Tip-In Wide Left
  • Wyatt Johnston shot blocked by Logan Stankoven
  • Wyatt Johnston Goal (32) Backhand, assists: Thomas Harley (30)
  • Miro Heiskanen Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Mason Marchment Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Jamie Benn faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • Jamie Benn hit Jacob Bryson
  • Takeaway by Wyatt Johnston
  • Joe Pavelski faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Joe Pavelski Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Joe Pavelski faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Roope Hintz Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Joe Pavelski Goal (27) Tip-In, assists: Chris Tanev (17), Thomas Harley (31)
  • Matt Duchene Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Tyler Seguin hit Owen Power
  • Giveaway by Nils Lundkvist
  • Craig Smith Tripping against Bowen Byram
  • Roope Hintz faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Alex Tuch shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Ryan Suter
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • Mason Marchment Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Joe Pavelski Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Joe Pavelski Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Thomas Harley Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Jason Robertson hit Owen Power
  • Esa Lindell Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Miro Heiskanen hit Tage Thompson
  • Sam Steel faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Giveaway by Jake Oettinger
  • Joe Pavelski hit Rasmus Dahlin
  • Giveaway by Joe Pavelski
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Tyler Seguin hit Jacob Bryson
  • Tyler Seguin Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Chris Tanev
  • Radek Faksa faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Miro Heiskanen
  • Radek Faksa Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Owen Power shot blocked by Chris Tanev
  • Giveaway by Joe Pavelski
  • Wyatt Johnston faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Jamie Benn faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Matt Duchene Tip-In Wide Right
  • Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Mason Marchment
  • Matt Duchene Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Wyatt Johnston Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Joe Pavelski hit Rasmus Dahlin
  • Craig Smith Tip-In Off Crossbar
  • Takeaway by Logan Stankoven
  • Craig Smith Hooking against Tage Thompson
  • Radek Faksa faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Tyson Jost shot blocked by Miro Heiskanen
  • Miro Heiskanen Cross-checking against Zemgus Girgensons served by Logan Stankoven
  • Miro Heiskanen Misconduct
  • Radek Faksa faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Takeaway by Wyatt Johnston
  • Connor Clifton shot blocked by Matt Duchene
  • Matt Duchene Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Matt Duchene faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • Tyler Seguin Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Jason Robertson Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Radek Faksa hit Dylan Cozens
  • Radek Faksa hit Dylan Cozens
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Tyler Seguin Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  • Joe Pavelski faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Tyler Seguin faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Roope Hintz Backhand Wide Left
  • Alex Tuch shot blocked by Ryan Suter
  • Roope Hintz Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Roope Hintz faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • JJ Peterka hit Chris Tanev
  • Henri Jokiharju Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Peyton Krebs Slap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Jacob Bryson
  • Connor Clifton hit Sam Steel
  • Tyson Jost hit Craig Smith
  • Henri Jokiharju shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Alex Tuch Goal (21) Deflected, assists: Henri Jokiharju (14), Bowen Byram (16)
  • Zach Benson hit Chris Tanev
  • Dylan Cozens Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Zach Benson Deflected Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Icing
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Tyler Seguin
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  • High Stick
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Joe Pavelski shot blocked by Bowen Byram
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Icing
  • Zach Benson hit Chris Tanev
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Tyler Seguin
  • Rasmus Dahlin Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Owen Power (26), Peyton Krebs (12)
  • Tage Thompson hit Esa Lindell
  • Giveaway by Zach Benson
  • Off-side
  • Wyatt Johnston shot blocked by Owen Power
  • Joe Pavelski shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Off-side
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Jason Robertson
  • Icing
  • Chris Tanev shot blocked by Jacob Bryson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Quinn hit Mason Marchment
  • Puck in Benches
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Tyler Seguin
  • Peyton Krebs hit Matt Duchene
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Owen Power Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • High Stick
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Icing
  • Matt Duchene shot blocked by Jack Quinn
  • Dylan Cozens hit Radek Faksa
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Giveaway by JJ Peterka
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Takeaway by Jack Quinn
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Peyton Krebs hit Matt Duchene
  • Peyton Krebs hit Miro Heiskanen
  • Icing
  • Tage Thompson hit Jamie Benn
  • Dylan Cozens Slap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Zach Benson Backhand Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Thomas Harley
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Takeaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Jeff Skinner Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Puck in Benches
  • Tyson Jost hit Nils Lundkvist
  • Jordan Greenway shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Alex Tuch Hooking against Wyatt Johnston
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Takeaway by Dylan Cozens
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Jack Quinn
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Icing
  • Challenge Hm - missed stoppage - no goal
  • High Stick
  • Radek Faksa shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Connor Clifton hit Wyatt Johnston
  • Jordan Greenway hit Radek Faksa
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Puck in Benches
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Off-side
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Jamie Benn
  • Zach Benson Tip-In saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Henri Jokiharju Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Alex Tuch hit Thomas Harley
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Roope Hintz
  • Zach Benson hit Chris Tanev
  • Jacob Bryson Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Peyton Krebs hit Jason Robertson
  • Puck in Benches
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Jack Quinn Tripping against Wyatt Johnston
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Takeaway by Henri Jokiharju
  • Alex Tuch Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Zemgus Girgensons faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Jordan Greenway Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Wyatt Johnston
  • Henri Jokiharju Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Off-side
  • Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Giveaway by Zach Benson
  • Jack Quinn Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Matt Duchene
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyson Jost faceoff won against Tyler Seguin
  • Icing
  • Connor Clifton hit Nils Lundkvist
  • Esa Lindell shot blocked by Jordan Greenway
  • Icing
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Joe Pavelski
  • Tage Thompson hit Chris Tanev
  • Puck in Netting
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Radek Faksa
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tyson Jost Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Roope Hintz
  • Puck in Netting
  • Henri Jokiharju hit Logan Stankoven
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Esa Lindell
  • Icing
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
  • Jordan Greenway Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
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