Dallas Stars send fans home happy with 5-4 OT win over St. Louis
The Dallas won their home finale 5-4 in overtime, powered by two Loui Eriksson goals and the first career win by rookie G Matt Climie.
| Final - 4.4.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Blues | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dallas Stars | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dallas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Dallas Goal - Loui Eriksson (35), from Tom Wandell at 10:57. Penalties - Keith Tkachuk, St. Louis (holding), 1:21; Mark Fistric, Dallas (interference), 6:44; Roman Polak, St. Louis (delay of game), 18:48. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, St. Louis Goal - Brad Boyes (31), from Mike Weaver and Keith Tkachuk at 2:15. 3, Dallas Goal - Mike Ribeiro (22), from Matt Niskanen and Darryl Sydor at 4:54. 4, St. Louis Goal - Brad Boyes (32), from Barret Jackman and David Backes at 6:39. 5, St. Louis Goal - David Backes (31), from Andy McDonald and Brad Boyes at 17:10. Penalties - James Neal, Dallas (boarding), 18:11. |
| Third Period |
| - 6, Dallas Goal - Loui Eriksson (36), from James Neal and Tom Wandell at 0:35. 7, St. Louis Power-Play Goal - T.J. Oshie (14), from Brad Boyes and Keith Tkachuk at 6:44. 8, Dallas Goal - Steve Ott (17) unassisted at 13:47. Penalties - Mike Modano, Dallas (high-sticking), 4:05; Mark Fistric, Dallas (roughing), 7:31. |
| Overtime |
| - 9, Dallas Goal - Trevor Daley (7), from Mike Modano and Fabian Brunnstrom at 0:16. |
Shots on Goal:
St. Louis 5 + 11 + 10 + 0 = 26.
Dallas 10 + 3 + 10 + 1 = 24.
Power Play Conversion: St. Louis 1-5. Dallas 0-2.
Goaltenders: St. Louis, Chris Mason 5-24-.792. Dallas, Matt Climie 4-26-.846.
Referees: Don Koharski, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Lyle Seitz
Power Play Conversion: St. Louis 1-5. Dallas 0-2.
Goaltenders: St. Louis, Chris Mason 5-24-.792. Dallas, Matt Climie 4-26-.846.
Referees: Don Koharski, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Lyle Seitz
