US EditionJohansson Scores Two as Wild Whip Dallas 5-2, Snapping Stars' 11-Game Point Streak
Marcus Johansson scored twice and Filip Gustavsson made 16 saves to end Dallas Stars' 11-game point streak and snap Minnesota's regulation-win drought versus Dallas.
- On Thursday, Dec. 12, 2025, the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 5-2, ending Dallas' 11-game point streak as Marcus Johansson scored twice.
- Early in the game the Wild outshot Dallas 9-0 in the first nine minutes and Dallas arrived having gone 9-0-2, grabbing a power-play goal after a Ryan Hartman penalty.
- Joel Eriksson Ek tied the game late in the first on a Matt Boldy rebound and finished with a goal and an assist, while Zach Bogosian scored a second-period one-timer after returning from injury.
- The win boosts Minnesota's home form to 8-0-2 and the Wild next host Ottawa on Saturday.
- Officials overturned Wyatt Johnston's would-be goal on an offside challenge, Miro Heiskanen scored a short-handed goal, the Wild's first allowed this season, and Jake Oettinger finished with 27 saves.
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Post Bulletin
Wild comeback cools off streaking Stars
Veteran forward Marcus Johansson had 11 goals in each of his first two seasons with the Minnesota Wild. On Thursday, he scored his 10th and 11th goals of this season in the third period, helping the Wild to a 5-2 win over the previously red-hot Dallas Stars. Johansson had the eventual game-winner as the Wild’s offense created traffic around the Stars’ net much of the night. Dallas, which came to town on a 9-0-2 run, got power play and shorthande…
Associated Press News
Johansson scores 2, Boldy has goal and assist in Wild's 5-2 win to snap Stars' 11-game point streak
Marcus Johansson scored twice, Matt Boldy had a goal and two assists, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 5-2.
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Marcus Johansson scores twice in Wild's victory over Stars
Marcus Johansson netted a pair of goals and Matt Boldy scored once in a three-point outing as the host Minnesota Wild erased a pair of deficits to beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Thursday in Saint Paul, Minn.
Stars' Roope Hintz exits late with injury in loss to Wild
The Dallas Stars suffered a late blow during their 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Forward Roope Hintz was helped down the tunnel after taking a hard slap shot to the foot off the stick of teammate Miro Heiskanen, with just over one minute remaining and their goalie pulled trying to tie the game. Minnesota picked the puck up and immediately scored one of their two empty-net goals to put away a charging Dallas. Stars head coach Glen G…
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