Detroit Red Wings vs Dallas Stars January 23 2024 Game Recap
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Stars | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
On January 23, 2024, the Dallas Stars outshone the Detroit Red Wings, sealing a 5-4 victory at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The game was an absolute roller-coaster ride.
The Stars had just wrapped up their four-game road trip, looking forward to securing those all-important two points. The anticipation was palpable, and the energy was electric.
The game kicked off with Stars’ captain Jamie Benn setting the tone. Capitalizing on a man advantage, Benn let loose a snap shot, securing a power-play goal and an early 1-0 lead. Assists were credited to Jason Robertson and Thomas Harley on Benn’s ninth of the season.
The Red Wings responded in style, with David Perron leveling the score 1-1, followed by Alex DeBrincat, who put the Red Wings into a 2-1 lead. The first period ended with the Stars trailing and the Red Wings outshooting Dallas 12-7.
The Stars bounced back, opening the second period with a game-tying goal from Mason Marchment. The Stars then took the lead with Roope Hintz’s wrist shot, and Esa Lindell extended this lead to 4-2. Hintz then increased the lead further to 5-2.
The third period was marked with penalties and more scoring. The Red Wings capitalized on a man advantage, with Dylan Larkin scoring a power-play goal. The Red Wings further closed the gap with J.T. Compher’s snap shot, making it a close 5-4 game.
Despite the Red Wings’ comeback, the Stars held on, closing the game with a 5-4 win and extending their win streak over the Red Wings to seven games.
Photos: Tim Jarrold – In Play! magazine
