Final
Surging Stars meet Coyotes
Mar 27, 2007 - 3:39 PM Phoenix (29-41-5) at Dallas (45-24-6) 8:30 pm EDTDALLAS (Ticker) -- Thanks to some stellar play, the Dallas Stars are still in the hunt for the Pacific Division title.
Dallas aims for its eighth victory in 10 contests when it hosts the Phoenix Coyotes in the second of a home-and-home series on Tuesday.
The Stars are tied with San Jose (46-26-4) for second place in the Pacific Division, just four points behind Anaheim (44-20-12).
Despite falling into a 3-0 hole, the Stars rallied for a 4-3 shootout victory over the Coyotes on Saturday. Jere Lehtinen provided the winner in the seventh round of the shootout.
Brenden Morrow had a goal and two assists while Loui Eriksson had a goal and an assist for Dallas, which has won six of seven meetings with the Coyotes this season.
Dallas also been getting solid play from goaltender Marty Turco, who has allowed 15 goals in winning five of his last six starts.
Curtis Joseph made 22 saves on Saturday for Phoenix, which has lost six of seven games. Joseph has 444 career victories and needs three more to tie Hall of Famer Terry Sawchuk for fifth on the all-time wins list.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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PHOENIX 0 0 0 0
DALLAS 1 2 3 6 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - MIKE RIBEIRO 15 (SERGEI ZUBOV, LOUI ERIKSSON) 9:35
2ND PRD: DAL - JERE LEHTINEN 26 (UNASSISTED) 13:13
DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 20 (JERE LEHTINEN, SERGEI ZUBOV)
15:56
3RD PRD: DAL - (PP) LADISLAV NAGY 12 (MIKE RIB
Mar 27 11:02 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 6
3RD PRD: DAL - MIKE RIBEIRO 16 (BRENDEN MORROW, ANTTI MIETTINEN) 10:34
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 10:45 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 5
3RD PRD: DAL - LOUI ERIKSSON 6 (MIKE MODANO, ANTTI MIETTINEN) 6:10
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 10:33 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 4
3RD PRD: DAL - (PP) LADISLAV NAGY 12 (MIKE RIBEIRO, NOLAN BAUMGARTNER)
3:59
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 10:30 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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PHOENIX 0 0 0
DALLAS 1 2 3 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - MIKE RIBEIRO 15 (SERGEI ZUBOV, LOUI ERIKSSON) 9:35
2ND PRD: DAL - JERE LEHTINEN 26 (UNASSISTED) 13:13
DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 20 (JERE LEHTINEN, SERGEI ZUBOV)
15:56
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3
Mar 27 10:06 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 3
2ND PRD: DAL - (PP) MIKE MODANO 20 (JERE LEHTINEN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 15:56
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 9:59 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 2
2ND PRD: DAL - JERE LEHTINEN 26 (UNASSISTED) 13:13
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 9:52 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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PHOENIX 0 0
DALLAS 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - MIKE RIBEIRO 15 (SERGEI ZUBOV, LOUI ERIKSSON) 9:35
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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PHO 5 5
DAL 3 3
GOALIES: PHO - MIKAEL TELLQVIST
Mar 27 9:11 PM - NHL
PHOENIX 0
DALLAS 1
1ST PRD: DAL - MIKE RIBEIRO 15 (SERGEI ZUBOV, LOUI ERIKSSON) 9:35
Coyotes vs. StarsMar 27 8:54 PM
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