In a thrilling matchup, Roope Hintz scored two goals, leading the Dallas Stars to a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals. Jake Oettinger made 25 saves, securing his 16th win of the season. Rookie Lian Bichsel also contributed with a goal, marking his second in three games.

The Capitals, despite Ryan Strome's early goal, saw their impressive 10-game road winning streak come to an end. Dallas continues to excel at home, boasting the best points percentage in the NHL.