Roope Hintz scores as Stars edge Avalanche in shootout, 3-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 3:44 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Roope Hintz scored in the fourth round of a shootout as the Dallas Stars defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on October 14 in Denver. The game featured two disallowed goals for the Avalanche early on. Miro Heiskanen and Arttu Hyry contributed goals for the Stars, while Gabriel Landeskog and Brock Nelson scored for Colorado. The game remained close with Hyry nearly securing a win in overtime, hitting the post. Stars goalie Casey DeSmith made 25 saves and stopped three out of four in the shootout. Dallas split the two-game series with Colorado, having lost 3-2 at home the night prior. The Stars will play the Chicago Blackhawks next, while the Avalanche will host the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- •Stars won 3-2 in a shootout against Avalanche on October 14.
- •Roope Hintz scored the decisive goal in the shootout.
- •Two Avalanche goals were disallowed due to offsides and a kicking motion.
- •Miro Heiskanen and Arttu Hyry were among the goal scorers for Dallas.
- •Dallas will face Chicago next while Colorado will host Pittsburgh.
- 3:44 AMYahoo Sports — Roope Hintz scores in 4th round of shootout as Stars outlast Avalanche 3-2
"DENVER (AP) — Roope Hintz scored in the fourth round of the shootout and the Dallas Stars beat Colorado 3-2 on Wednesday night in a game where the Avalanche had two early goals disallowed.Hintz sent a wrist shot past Scott Wedgewood.
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