Game Thread: Dallas Stars (19-8-4) at Nashville Predators (19-14-0) – 23 Dec 2023 – 1:00PM CST

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# Dallas [](/r/dallasstars) Stars (19-8-4) at Nashville [](/r/predators) Predators (19-14-0)

#Bridgestone Arena

##In-Game Updates

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|Time Clock|
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|FINAL|

|Teams|1st|2nd|3rd|Total|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|0|0|3|3|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|0|2|0|2|

##Team Stats

|Team|Shots|Hits|Blocks|FOW%|Giveaways|Takeaways|Power Play|PIM|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|34|20|12|57.9%|10|2|0/2|4|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|21|32|27|42.1%|4|8|1/2|4|

##Goals

|Period|Time|Team|Strength|Description|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|2nd|00:23|[NSH](/r/predators)|Even|[Michael McCarron (5) tip-in shot, assist(s): Ryan McDonagh (9), Philip Tomasino (10)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6343789894112)|
|2nd|06:33|[NSH](/r/predators)|Power Play|[Colton Sissons (11) wrist shot, assist(s): Gustav Nyquist (17), Ryan O’Reilly (14)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6343790391112)|
|3rd|08:22|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Even|[Evgenii Dadonov (8) wrist shot, assist(s): Esa Lindell (9), Roope Hintz (17)](https://players.brightcove.net/6415718365001/EXtG1xJ7H_default/index.html?videoId=6343792094112)|
|3rd|19:56|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Even|Jani Hakanpää (1) slap shot, assist(s): None|
|3rd|19:47|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Even|Craig Smith (3) wrist shot, assist(s): None|

##Penalties

|Period|Time|Team|Type|Min|Description|
|:–:|:–:|:-:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|2nd|03:49|[NSH](/r/predators)|MIN|2|Michael McCarron hooking against Roope Hintz|
|2nd|06:25|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|MIN|2|Tyler Seguin tripping against Kiefer Sherwood|
|2nd|17:55|[NSH](/r/predators)|MIN|2|Michael McCarron holding against Jamie Benn|
|3rd|10:37|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|MIN|2|Jamie Benn hooking against Philip Tomasino|

**Officials**

* Referees: Francis Charron, Morgan MacPhee
* Linesmen: Andrew Smith, Matt MacPherson

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##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|UTC|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|11:00AM|12:00PM|1:00PM|2:00PM|3:00PM|7:00PM|[](/r/hockeymod)

##Projected Lineups

||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Filip Forsberg|Ryan O’Reilly|Gustav Nyquist|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Jason Robertson|Roope Hintz|Joe Pavelski|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Juuso Parssinen|Tommy Novak|Luke Evangelista|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Mason Marchment|Matt Duchene|Tyler Seguin|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Yakov Trenin|Colton Sissons|Kiefer Sherwood|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Jamie Benn|Wyatt Johnston|Evgenii Dadonov|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Cole Smith|Michael McCarron|Philip Tomasino|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Sam Steel|Radek Faksa|Craig Smith|

||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Ryan McDonagh|Roman Josi|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Ryan Suter|Miro Heiskanen|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Jeremy Lauzon|Alexandre Carrier|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Esa Lindell|Jani Hakanpaa|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Tyson Barrie|Luke Schenn|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Thomas Harley|Joel Hanley|

||Goalies||Goalies|
|:–:|:–:|:–:|:–:|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Juuse Saros|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Scott Wedgewood|
|[NSH](/r/predators)|Kevin Lankinen|[DAL](/r/dallasstars)|Matthew Murray|

[Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/nashville-predators/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/dallas-stars/line-combinations/)

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##Game Info:

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|TV|NHLN, BSSW, BSSO|
|Other|[Preview](https://www.nhl.com/news/dallas-stars-nashville-predators-game-preview-december-23) – [Boxscore](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020515/boxscore) – [Recap](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020515/recap)|
|GameCenter|[On NHL.com](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020515/playbyplay)|

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