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Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers — Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Game Analysis

Dallas Stars at New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Final/OT.

Game Analysis

Madison Square Garden

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NYR

  • Alexis Lafrenière (10)1st 6:56 · Snap ShotAssists: Artemi Panarin (25), Ryan Lindgren (7)
  • Vincent Trocheck (12)1st 9:55 · Tip-InAssists: Will Borgen (2), Artemi Panarin (26)
  • Alexis Lafrenière (11)1st 11:24 · BackhandAssists: Artemi Panarin (27), Vincent Trocheck (14)
  • PPVincent Trocheck (13)3rd 12:56 · Tip-InAssists: Mika Zibanejad (17), Adam Fox (30)

DAL

  • Matt Duchene (16)1st 12:57 · DeflectedAssists: Esa Lindell (10)
  • PPEvgenii Dadonov (11)1st 15:56 · BackhandAssists: Mavrik Bourque (6), Thomas Harley (14)
  • Jason Robertson (10)2nd 13:14 · BackhandAssists: Evgenii Dadonov (8), Roope Hintz (7)
  • Thomas Harley (6)3rd 17:21 · Wrist ShotAssists: Sam Steel (11)
  • PPJamie Benn (11)OT 2:17 · Tip-InAssists: Jason Robertson (22), Thomas Harley (15)

Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers Game Summary — Tuesday, January 7, 2025

By Hockey in 60

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Dallas Stars defeated New York Rangers 5–4 in overtime. The game was played at Madison Square Garden.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers Game Analysis — Tuesday, January 7, 2025

By Hockey in 60

Dallas Stars paired the victory with a 39–26 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 60.0% of the two teams’ combined shots. It recorded 1.5 times as many shots on target, a substantial volume advantage alongside the win. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

Dallas Stars converted 2 of 2 power plays (100.0%); New York Rangers converted 1 of 2 power plays (50.0%). The 1-goal net power-play edge matched the 1-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers Game Statistics — Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticDallas StarsNew York Rangers
Shots on goal3926
Power-play goals21
Power-play opportunities22
Power-play conversion (%)100.050.0
Faceoffs won (%)50.949.1
Hits1225
Blocked shots1519
Takeaways34
Giveaways714
Penalty minutes44

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Dallas Stars won 5–4 at Madison Square Garden.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Jake Oettinger stopped 22 of 26 for Dallas Stars.
  • Jonathan Quick stopped 34 of 39 for New York Rangers.

Jamie Benn Goal (11) Tip-In, assists: Jason Robertson (22), Thomas Harley (15) That made the score 5–4 in the OT, and Dallas Stars stayed ahead.

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