Columbus Blue Jackets edge Dallas Stars, 3-2

That brings us to the end of a first period — Dallas Stars 0, Columbus Blue Jackets 2. Dallas Stars edged the shot clock 8-7, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Pontus Holmberg opened the scoring for Columbus Blue Jackets at 1:50, then Zack Bolduc extended the lead for Columbus Blue Jackets at 18:00.

Tristan Jarry was under siege with 8 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Dallas Stars went 0-for-1 while Columbus Blue Jackets went 0-for-1.

Columbus Blue Jackets owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Dallas Stars 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 0. Dallas Stars edged the shot clock 13-5, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Hampus Lindholm cut the deficit for Dallas Stars at 7:01, then Bryan Rust tied it for Dallas Stars at 14:38.

Tristan Jarry was under siege with 9 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Dallas Stars went 0-for-2.

Dallas Stars owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Dallas Stars 0, Columbus Blue Jackets 1. Dallas Stars edged the shot clock 11-6, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Igor Chernyshov put Columbus Blue Jackets in front at 7:53.

Tristan Jarry was under siege with 11 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Dallas Stars went 0-for-1 while Columbus Blue Jackets went 0-for-2.