Winnipeg Jets at Dallas Stars
NHL game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Dallas Stars on Oct 22, 2026. Final score: Winnipeg Jets 2, Dallas Stars 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Venue | American Airlines Center |
| Winnipeg Jets score | 2 |
| Dallas Stars score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wyatt Johnston | C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 19:55 | 0.51 | 1.95 |
| 2nd | Mikko Rantanen | R | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:09 | 0.46 | 1.85 |
| 3rd | Roope Hintz | C | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15:20 | 0.88 | 1.77 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Winnipeg Jets–Dallas Stars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 01:17 | DAL | Wyatt Johnston | Mikko Rantanen, Jason Robertson | 6v5 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 10:50 | WPG | Gabriel Vilardi | Dylan Samberg, Alex Iafallo | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 12:38 | WPG | Kyle Connor | Neal Pionk | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 18:00 | DAL | Roope Hintz | Mikko Rantanen, Wyatt Johnston | 6v5 | 2–2 |
| OT 03:47 | DAL | Roope Hintz | Miro Heiskanen, Jason Robertson | 3v3 | 2–3 |
Team Comparison
| Winnipeg Jets | Dallas Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 19 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.99 | 4.30 |
| High-danger shots | 18 | 26 |
| Corsi % | 40.6% | 59.4% |
| Power play | 0/4 | 2/2 |
| Faceoff % | 38.5% | 61.5% |
| Hits | 24 | 15 |
| Blocks | 7 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 5 |
Winnipeg Jets Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:41 | 0.73 | 0.86 |
| Nino Niederreiter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:52 | 0.03 | 0.81 |
| Alex Iafallo | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:39 | 0.00 | 0.67 |
| Brad Lambert | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:10 | 0.03 | 0.63 |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:23 | 0.17 | 0.61 |
| Kyle Connor | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:02 | 0.61 | 0.52 |
| Neal Pionk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 29:42 | 0.07 | 0.48 |
| Morgan Barron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 | 0.00 | 0.47 |
| Dylan Samberg | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:19 | 0.16 | 0.37 |
| Tyrel Bauer | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:00 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| Viggo Björck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:43 | 0.15 | 0.07 |
| Dylan DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:41 | 0.02 | -0.01 |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:00 | 0.24 | -0.09 |
| Mark Scheifele | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:40 | 0.46 | -0.19 |
| Isak Rosen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | 0.01 | -0.29 |
| Brayden Yager | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:38 | 0.28 | -0.35 |
| Haydn Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 | 0.04 | -0.36 |
| Adam Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 0.00 | -0.37 |
Dallas Stars Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Johnston | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19:55 | 0.51 | 1.95 |
| Mikko Rantanen | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20:09 | 0.46 | 1.85 |
| Roope Hintz | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15:20 | 0.88 | 1.77 |
| Jason Robertson | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21:42 | 0.55 | 1.36 |
| Miro Heiskanen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29:20 | 0.15 | 1.33 |
| Thomas Harley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28:27 | 0.13 | 0.84 |
| Justin Hryckowian | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 | 0.21 | 0.51 |
| Jamie Benn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:22 | 0.14 | 0.49 |
| Kyle Capobianco | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:27 | 0.02 | 0.44 |
| Arttu Hyry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 | 0.22 | 0.30 |
| Sam Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 | 0.26 | 0.06 |
| Nils Lundkvist | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:47 | 0.01 | -0.10 |
| Tyler Seguin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:09 | 0.54 | -0.21 |
| Joel Kiviranta | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:02 | 0.06 | -0.41 |
| Radek Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:23 | 0.07 | -0.43 |
| Lian Bichsel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 | 0.03 | -0.49 |
| Tyler Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 | 0.06 | -0.52 |
| Colin Blackwell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:26 | 0.00 | -0.58 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | Winnipeg Jets | 35 | 38 | 92.1% | 1.30 | O |
| Jake Oettinger | Dallas Stars | 17 | 19 | 89.5% | 0.99 | W |
Analysis
The Dallas Stars defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Oct 22, 2026, a one-goal game.
Dallas Stars generated 4.3 expected goals to Winnipeg Jets's 2.99 — Dallas Stars edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Wyatt Johnston led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.95 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots on goal.
Stuart Skinner stopped 35 of 38, worth 1.3 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Winnipeg Jets vs Dallas Stars game?
The Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Oct 22, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Dallas Stars 3, Winnipeg Jets 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Wyatt Johnston led all skaters at 1.95, on 1G, 1A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Dallas Stars generated 4.3 expected goals and Winnipeg Jets generated 2.99, so Dallas Stars created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Winnipeg Jets put 19 shots on goal and Dallas Stars put 38. High-danger chances went 18 to 26.