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: Radek Faksa set the tone early, scoring a shorthanded goal just three minutes into the first period.

The game at Capital One Arena was more than just a regular-season matchup; it was a desperate "get-right" game for a Dallas team that had gone winless since before Christmas. Having been routed 6-3 by Carolina just 24 hours earlier, the Stars turned to backup goaltender , who delivered a stellar 23-save performance to anchor the win.

: The first meeting was a defensive masterclass in Dallas, where Jake Oettinger posted a 24-save shutout in a 1-0 Stars win. : Radek Faksa set the tone early, scoring

: While Dallas celebrated the win, the night also featured Alex Ovechkin’s 915th career goal , scored late in the third period to briefly disrupt the shutout bid.

: The return match saw Sam Steel lead the way with a goal and an assist, helping Dallas rediscover their "identity" after a rough winter stretch. Stars defeat Capitals to end losing streak at 6 | NHL.com : The first meeting was a defensive masterclass

With this victory, Dallas secured a season sweep over Washington.

Stars defeat Capitals to end losing streak at 6. ... * By Harvey Valentine. NHL.com Independent Correspondent. January 07, 2026. * NHL Highlights | Stars vs. Capitals - January 7, 2026 Stars defeat Capitals to end losing streak at 6 | NHL

: Wyatt Johnston provided breathing room with his 24th goal of the season, and Roope Hintz iced the game with an empty-netter in the final seconds. Season Series Highlights