The Dallas Stars meet the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night at Scotiabank Saddledome on the first night of a back-to-back. The Stars are 5-3-2 on the front end of back-to-backs in 2018-19, most recently defeating the Wild, 4-1, on March 14 at Xcel Energy Center. Dallas and Calgary meet for the third and final game of the 2018-19 season series, with the Stars holding a 2-0-0 mark against the Flames. In two games vs. Calgary, captain Jamie Benn (2-1=3) and center Tyler Seguin (1-2=3) each have tallied three points. On special teams, the Stars are 1-for-4 (25%) on the power play and 8-of-9 (88.9%) on the penalty kill. In the most recent game between the two clubs, Dallas blanked Calgary, 2-0, on Dec. 18 at American Airlines Center. Goaltenders Ben Bishop and Anton Khudobin posted the combined shutout, stopping all 24 shots the team faced. Benn (1-0=1) and center Radek Faksa (1-0=1) each potted a goal. On special teams, the Stars were 0-for-2 on the power play and a perfect 4-for-4 (100%) on the penalty kill. The Stars have won back-to-back games at Scotiabank Saddledome (2-0-0) and have collected points in seven of his last their eight games in Calgary (6-1-1). Dallas defeated Calgary in overtime, 4-3, in the first meeting of the 2018-19 season at Scotiabank Saddledome on Nov. 28. Seguin posted an assist and the overtime game-winning goal (1-1=2), while Benn (1-1=2) and defenseman Gavin Bayreuther (1-1=2) each added multi-point games. Khudobin stopped 30 of the 33 shots he faced.
