Wyatt Johnston scored 20 seconds into overtime to complete a natural hat trick and rally the Dallas Stars to a 4-3 victory Tuesday night over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Hill stopped 24 of 28 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Stars. This was not a good performance for Hill. He was spotted a 3-1 lead early in the second period, but Wyatt Johnston scored the next three goals to pull off a comeback for the Stars.
Hill will protect the home crease against the Stars on Tuesday, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.
The Dallas Stars (31-17-1, 2nd in the Central Division) have won two straight games and are looking to keep up their winning ways as they head to Nevada to take on the Vegas Golden Knights (31-15-4, 1st in the Pacific Division). Here’s everything you need to know for Tuesday night’s matchup:
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill stopped 32 of the 33 shots he faced en route to defeating the Florida Panthers on Sunday evening. The Knights were heavily outshot in this contest, but Hill was able to lead the way.
The Golden Knights were unable to start a winning streak Friday, losing to the Dallas Stars in the second game of a back-to-back.
The Dallas Stars (29-17-1, 3rd in the Central Division) are coming off a tough loss against the Carolina Hurricanes and looking to bounce back as they host the Vegas Golden Knights (30-14-1, 1st in the Pacific Division) in a nationally-televised matchup between two of the Western Conference’s best teams.
For the second time in five days, the Stars defeated the Golden Knights 4-3, this time in overtime. Johnston scored a hat trick in the win.