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What you need to know about Saturday's game between the Dallas Stars and New Jersey Devils at American Airlines Center:

Game 71: Dallas Stars (40-26-4, 84 points) vs. New Jersey Devils (24-41-6, 54 points)

When: Saturday, April 9 at 1 p.m. CT
Where:American Airlines Center - Dallas, TX
TV:
Bally Sports Southwest Extra
(Josh Bogorad, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh, Lauren Callender, Brien Rea, Brent Severyn, Michelle McMahon)
Radio:
The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM
(Josh Bogorad, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh, Owen Newkirk, Bruce LeVine)
Online stream:
Bally Sports
In-arena radio:97.5-FM
Live stats:
NHL GameCenter
Tickets:
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Pre-paid parking:
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Maybe we'll see this throughIf we get it together

• The Stars face the New Jersey Devils for the second and final time of the regular season Saturday afternoon at American Airlines Center.
• These two clubs met in New Jersey on Jan. 25, a 5-1 Stars victory. Joe Pavelski led the Stars with a four-point performance (two goals, two assists), while Roope Hintz, Jacob Peterson and Jani Hakanpää added goals. Braden Holtby stopped 36 of 37 shots in the win.
• The Stars have won four in a row against New Jersey and have points in 12 of their past 14 (9-2-3) against them.
• On home ice, Dallas has won three straight and has earned a point in eight consecutive games against New Jersey (6-0-2).
• Pavelski leads Dallas with 13 goals and 24 points in 22 games against New Jersey. The 37-year-old has tallied goals in seven straight (eight goals, three assists) and points in nine straight (eight goals, five assists) against them. He has also earned five points (three goals, two assists) in four straight games at home.
Alexander Radulov has earned seven points (one goal, six assists) in each of his three home games against the Devils since joining the Stars in 2017. He leads active Dallas skaters with 13 assists against New Jersey, contributing to a total of 16 points in 10 games.
• Hintz has four points (one goal, three assists) in four straight games against the Devils and two assists/points in two straight against them at home.
Joel Kiviranta has earned a point in each of his two career games against New Jersey (one goal, one assist).
Marián Studenič began his NHL career in New Jersey before he was claimed off waivers by Dallas on Feb. 24. Over two seasons, the 23-year-old appeared in 25 games for the Devils, earning three points (two goals, one assist).
Andrej Sekera has two points (one goal, one assist) in his past three home games against New Jersey, contributing to a total of 12 points (two goals, 10 assists), tied for his second highest point total against any individual opponent.
Scott Wedgewood made his NHL debut as a member of the Devils and appeared in 23 games for them in two separate tenures over three seasons. With New Jersey, he posted a 5-11-5 record, 2.77 goals-against average and .908 save percentage. He has appeared in one game against his former team, stopping all 27 shots in a 5-0 win with Arizona.

I'm still that personThat you can always depend on

John Klingberg lit the lamp Thursday night against Toronto and now has points in four consecutive games (two goals, two assists).
• The 29-year-old has 16 points (five goals, 11 assists) in his past 16 games, including six points (one goal, five assists) in his past five games at home.
• Klingberg ranks second on Dallas and 16th among NHL defensemen with 36 assists on the season. He also ranks tied for fifth on Dallas and 20th among league blueliners with 42 points (six goals, 36 assists).
• The Gothenburg, Sweden native leads Dallas d-men in points, assists and game-winning goals (2), and co-leads in goals (6).

I'll never change because I love it just the same

Tyler Seguin tallied a goal in his second consecutive game Thursday night against the Leafs and has six points (two goals, four assists) in his past five games.
• On Tuesday vs. the Islanders, Seguin tallied his 20th goal of the season, reaching the mark for the eighth time in his 12 NHL seasons.
• The 30-year-old ranks fourth on the Stars in goals (21) and points (43), tied for fifth in power-play tallies (3) and fifth overall in power-play points (12).

Know before you go

Before you take off for the game, please be advised of the following operational, health and safety protocols currently in place at American Airlines Center:
Bag Policy:Wristlet, clutch or wallet 4.5x6.5 allowed at all entrances. Purses no larger than 14x14x6 will be allowed at designated X-ray entry points. No backpack or large totes allowed. Remote Bag Check at Silver Garage will be available for fans who need to check bags that are too large.
Re-Entry Policy: Re-entry is not allowed at any event at the American Airlines Center. For certain situations such as medical needs, re-entry can be approved by the Guest Services Supervisor at the door.
Smoking Policy: Guests can smoke at JD Patio and ULTRA Club Patio. No smoking areas will be located on Platinum level. All guests must be re-screened prior to entry back into the building.
Cashless Transactions: Be sure to bring your debit/credit card to AAC for cashless transactions. No cash will be accepted.
For more information, please
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for our 2021-22 health and safety protocols.
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Kyle Shohara is the Digital Manager for DallasStars.com and writes about the Stars/NHL. Follow him on Twitter @kyleshohara.