Roope Hintz scores twice, giving him team-high 18 goals, as Stars beat Senators 4-2

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) celebrates his second period goal with defenseman Esa Lindell (23) during an NHL hokey game against the Ottawa Senators, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Dallas.

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) celebrates his second period goal with defenseman Esa Lindell (23) during an NHL hokey game against the Ottawa Senators, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)


10 photos
Save Story
Leer en español

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

DALLAS — Roope Hintz scored two goals for the second time in the last eight games giving him a team-high 18 goals as the Dallas Stars beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Thursday night. Jamie Benn and Matt Duchene also scored, and Jason Robertson and Wyatt Johnston had two assists each for the Stars, who have points in five consecutive games for the first time this season. Jake Oettinger made 11 saves. Benn and Hintz scored 1:08 apart midway through the second period putting Dallas ahead 3-2. Brady Tkachuk and Ridly Greig scored 24 seconds apart for a 2-1 Senators lead midway through the first period. Leevi Merilainen stopped 21 shots.

Photos

Most recent NHL stories

Related topics

NHLNational Sports
The Associated Press

    SPORTS NEWS STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX

    From first downs to buzzer beaters, get KSL.com’s top sports stories delivered to your inbox weekly.
    By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
    Newsletter Signup

    KSL Weather Forecast

    KSL Weather Forecast
    Play button