The Dallas Stars beat the Anaheim Ducks in their 2016-17 season debut to earn their first two-points of the season, by a score of 4-2.
Recap
Stephen Johns put the Stars up 1-0 with a back door tap-in goal early in the first period. Anaheim’s Andrew Cogliano tallied an unassisted short-handed goal to tie the game at one.
Newcomer Lauri Korpikoski scored his first goal as a Dallas Star to regain the one-goal lead for Dallas. The Stars took a 2-1 advantage into the second intermission.
Cogliano scored his second goal of the night about a minute into the third period to tie the game again.