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St. Louis Blues' Powerplay Strikes Fall Short Against Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center

The St. Louis Blues faced off against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center, resulting in a 3-2 victory for the home team. This outcome brought the Blues' record to 19-24-8, while the Stars improved to 29-14-9.


Jan 23, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Mavrik Bourque (22) keeps the puck away from St. Louis Blues defenseman Logan Mailloux (23) during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

First Period


The opening period saw both teams finding their rhythm, with each side managing to score once. The Blues capitalized on a powerplay opportunity with Pavel Buchnevich netting a goal, assisted by Jordan Kyrou and Jake Neighbours. The Stars responded with an even-strength goal from Jason Robertson, showcasing their offensive prowess early on.


Second Period


In the second period, both teams continued to battle fiercely. The Blue Note managed another powerplay goal thanks to Dalibor Dvorsky's precise shot that found its way past the Stars' goaltender. However, Dallas matched this effort with Wyatt Johnston scoring during a powerplay of their own, keeping the game tied and intensifying competition between these two rivals.


Jan 23, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Jason Robertson (21) keeps the puck away from St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Third Period


As tension mounted in the third period of this St. Louis Blues vs Dallas Stars match summary, it was ultimately decided by Roope Hintz's decisive goal for Dallas during even strength play. Despite several attempts and maintaining pressure throughout this final segment of playtime from players like Colton Parayko who contributed defensively alongside Justin Faulk’s solid performance blocking shots effectively; they were unable secure additional points before time expired.


The post-game report St.Louis Blues highlights key moments where special teams played crucial roles but fell short against formidable opponents such as those seen here tonight within our comprehensive analysis: "St.LouisBluesvsDallasStarskeymoments."


Jan 23, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) looks up from the ice during the second period against the St. Louis Blues at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Looking ahead towards future engagements scheduled soon enough back home inside Enterprise Center located centrally within Missouri state lines - fans can anticipate catching next matchup live when Los Angeles Kings visit town January 24th starting promptly around eight o'clock Eastern Standard Time broadcasted across multiple platforms including ESPN+ among others available locally via television networks FDSW/KCAL/FDSMW respectively so don't miss out!


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