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Dallas Stars Set to Clash with Boston Bruins at TD Garden

As the Dallas Stars prepare to face off against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden, fans are eager for insights into how their team might fare in this upcoming NHL game. The Stars' recent performances have been a mixed bag, but there's reason to believe they could turn the tide in their favor.


Oct 15, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger (29) faces the Nashville Predators attack during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

In their last game on October 24 against the Ottawa Senators, the Stars fell short with a final score of 2-4. Despite an even number of hits and faceoffs won, they struggled with a shooting percentage of just 7 percent and failed to capitalize on power plays. Their goaltending was less than stellar as well, saving only 87 percent of shots.


However, looking back at their game on October 22 against the Montreal Canadiens provides a glimmer of hope. The Stars dominated with a decisive victory of 5-2. They showcased an impressive shooting percentage of nearly 17 percent and were successful on power plays, scoring two goals out of three opportunities. Their goaltending was also formidable that night, saving over 94 percent of shots.


The key for DAL will be consistency – replicating the high-energy performance seen against Montreal rather than succumbing to errors made against Ottawa. The Bruins will not make it easy; they're known for their strong defensive play and physicality which could pose challenges for Dallas' offensive strategies.


The upcoming match is crucial for DAL as it's an opportunity to regain momentum and prove that their win over Montreal wasn't just a fluke but rather indicative of what this team can achieve when playing at its best.


Fans should expect Dallas' coaching staff to have addressed recent shortcomings in practice sessions leading up to this game – particularly improving shot accuracy and capitalizing during power plays while maintaining solid defense throughout all periods.


With these adjustments and lessons learned from past games combined with standout players stepping up when it counts most (as seen in previous victories), there's potential for an upset despite being away from home ice.


The scheduled puck drop is set for October 25 at TD Garden in Boston at 7:00 PM Eastern Time (ET). Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN+ nationally or tune into BSSW channel 676 if following from Dallas or NESN channel 628 in Boston territory. International viewers can watch through TVAS or other international networks such as SNE, SNO, or SNP depending on location.

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