Dallas 5, Buffalo 4
First Period
1. Buffalo, Dahlin 7 (Bjork, Jokiharju) 2:47.
2. Buffalo, Quinn 1 (Dahlin, Thompson) 6:37 (pp).
3. Dallas, Robertson 14 (Pavelski, Klingberg) 16:50 (pp).
Penalties — Hakanpaa Dal (cross-checking) 6:21; Hagg Buf (hooking) 16:38.
Second Period
4. Buffalo, Cozens 10 (Olofsson, Quinn) 1:09.
5. Dallas, Hintz 16 (Robertson, Klingberg) 5:26 (pp).
6. Dallas, Seguin 11 (Gurianov, Klingberg) 11:40.
7. Buffalo, Tuch 3 (Dahlin, Jokiharju) 14:13.
Penalties — Pysyk Buf (slashing) 3:49; Dahlin Buf (delay of game) 14:21; Lindell Dal (interference) 16:45; Dallas bench (too many men, served by Damiani) 19:32.
Third Period
8. Dallas, Seguin 12 (Hintz, Klingberg) 12:23 (pp).
9. Dallas, Robertson 15 (Seguin, Pavelski) 16:28 (pp).
Penalties — Eakin Buf (slashing) 11:49; Asplund Buf (tripping) 15:36.
Shots on goal by
Dallas | 13 | 21 | 13 | _ | 47 |
Buffalo | 10 | 8 | 6 | _ | 24 |
Goal — Dallas: Holtby (W, 7-8-1). Buffalo: Dell (L, 1-7-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Dallas: 4-5; Buffalo: 1-3.
Referees — Reid Anderson, Peter MacDougall. Linesmen — James Tobias, Dan Kelly.
Attendance — 7,808 at Buffalo.
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