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Stars Outshot Nashville but Came Up Short
Dallas created the looks but couldn't finish; Saros stood tall as traffic to the net fell short
By MA Insights
The Stars controlled play for large stretches but couldn’t convert enough chances.
Dallas finished with 30 shots on goal and a 55.6% share of shot attempts while posting 3.02 expected goals, yet struggled to get bodies to the front. Wyatt Johnston and Mikko Rantanen generated notable chance-value without goals; the circulation produced chances, not scrambles in tight scoring areas, and Juuse Saros held firm for Nashville.
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