Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. Dallas Stars 01/23/2024

Game Preview Red Wings vs. Stars

The Detroit Red Wings are coming off a win over the Lightning on Sunday night, 2-1, while the Stars are coming off a 3-2 loss in overtime to the Islanders on Sunday night.

Detroit Red Wings (24-17-5, 53 Points) vs. Dallas Stars (27-13-6, 60 Points)

When: Tuesday, January 23
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Where: Little Caesars Arena (Detroit, MI)
TV: Bally Sports Detroit

Scoring Leaders

Detroit Red Wings

Points: Dylan Larkin – 41
Goals: Dylan Larkin – 18
Assists: Shayne Gostisbehere – 24

Dallas Stars

Points: Jason Robertson – 48
Goals: Roope Hintz – 20
Assists: Jason Robertson – 32

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Expected Line Combinations

Detroit Red Wings

David PerronDylan LarkinLucas Raymond
Alex DeBrincatJ.T. CompherRobby Fabbri
Michael Rasmussen Andrew CoppChristian Fischer
Klim KostinJoe VelenoDaniel Sprong
Jake WalmanMoritz Seider
Olli MaattaJeff Petry
Shayne GostisbehereJustin Holl

Dallas Stars

Jason Robertson – Roope Hintz – Wyatt Johnston
Mason Marchment – Matt Duchene – Tyler Seguin
Jamie Benn – Sam Steel – Joe Pavelski
Ty Dellandrea – Radek Faksa – Evgenii Dadonov
Esa Lindell – Jani Hakanpaa
Ryan Suter – Nils Lundkvist
Thomas Harley – Joel Hanley

By The Numbers:

League Ranking

Detroit Red Wings

PP%: 21.8 (14)
PK%: 80.7 (14)
GF P/G: 3.48 (6)
GA P/G: 3.28 (22)
Faceoff %: 49.4 (18)

Dallas Stars

PP%: 22.1 (13)
PK%: 84.9 (3)
GF P/G: 3.63 (3)
GA P/G: 3.02 (14)
Faceoff %: 54.0 (5)

Red Wings Player to Watch: Robby Fabbri

Fabbri has played in 34 games this season and has 20 points on 13 goals and seven assists. He ranks fourth on the team in goals. On the power play, he has four points on two goals and two assists. The Red Wings are 10-3-1 when Fabbri records a point. In his last five games, he has two points coming on goals.

Fabbri’s Line Assignments

Fabbri is playing on the second line alongside J.T. Compher and Alex DeBrincat. He will also play on the second power-play unit with DeBrincat, Daniel Sprong, Joe Veleno, and Moritz Seider.

Fabbri’s career vs. Dallas

In his career against the Stars, Fabbri has played in 19 games and has 11 points on six goals and five assists. In their previous matchup back on December 11th, he had an assist.

Between The Pipes

Detroit: Alex Lyon (11-5-1, 2.47 GAA)

Lyon last started on Sunday against the Lightning, and he picked up the win, stopping 27 of the 28 shots he faced. He has never faced Dallas in his career.

Dallas: Jake Oettinger (13-9-2, 2.97 GAA)

Oettinger last started on Thursday against the Flyers, allowing five goals on 43 shots in a 5-1 loss. In his career against Detroit, he has played in eight games, going 6-2-0

Wrap Up

After Sunday, the Detroit Red Wings improved to 7-1-1 in 2024. Now they have another tough test as the Dallas Stars are coming to town, a team in a playoff spot in the Western Conference. Detroit needs to find a way to continue their play and hope the goaltending continues to do what it has if they want to come away with two points over Dallas.

In their last ten games against Dallas, the Red Wings are 1-5-4 and have been outscored 41-24 in those ten games. The Red Wings lost to the Stars earlier this year 6-3.

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