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NHL·March 21, 2026 04:55 PM ET

Stars' Robertson Calmly Snipes First Goal vs. Wild on PP

Jason Robertson's 38th goal gives Dallas a 1-0 lead early in key Central Division clash, cashing first-goal bets amid Wild injuries.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Mar 212 min read
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What happened: Jason Robertson scored the Dallas Stars' first goal of the game against the Minnesota Wild with a wrist shot on the power play at 14:21 of the first period, beating Filip Gustavsson and assisted by Miro Heiskanen. The Stars' official account celebrated with 'Mr. calm, cool and collected 🚨' and video of the play. Stars lead 1-0 with 5:39 left in the opening period.

Why it matters: The goal marks Robertson's 38th of the season in the third regular-season matchup against the Wild, a crucial Central Division game. With Dallas nursing injuries to Roope Hintz and Tyler Seguin, an early lead bolsters their hold on a top playoff spot.

By the numbers: - Current Score: DAL 1 - MIN 0 (1st PD, 5:39 left) - Goal: Jason Robertson (38G), A1: Miro Heiskanen (49A) - Records: DAL 43-15-10, MIN 39-19-12 - Wild Key Injuries: Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek out

What to watch: Monitor Wild's response on home ice without stars; Stars' power play and Jake Oettinger in net for next developments.

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