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Hyry and Harley Strike Late as Stars Edge Blue Jackets 3-1

Arttu Hyry and Thomas Harley delivered crucial third-period goals to lift the Dallas Stars past Columbus, securing a 3-1 victory at American Airlines Center.

Owen Iverson· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

November 1, 20262 min read

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Key Scoring Moments

The Dallas Stars secured a 3-1 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night, with Arttu Hyry and Thomas Harley providing the decisive late offense. The win improves the Stars' record to 8-5-1, while the Blue Jackets fall to 5-7-0.

Dallas established control early in the first period. Mikko Rantanen opened the scoring with a snap shot, assisted by Wyatt Johnston and Jason Robertson, giving the visitors a brief lead before the home side responded. Thomas Harley quickly tied the game later in the frame with his first career goal, also on a snap shot, aided by Arttu Hyry and Miro Heiskanen.

The period ended with Dallas leading 2-0.

The second period remained scoreless, preserving the two-goal margin for the home team as both sides battled for possession without finding the back of the net.

Third Period Action

Columbus attempted to rally in the final frame, cutting the deficit when Damon Severson scored his second goal of the season. The effort was supported by assists from Zach Werenski and Kent Johnson, making it a one-goal game at 2-1.

However, the momentum shifted back to Dallas shortly after. Arttu Hyry restored the two-goal advantage with his fourth goal of the year. Jamie Benn and Miro Heiskanen recorded assists on the play. The Stars held on for the remainder of the contest, sealing the 3-1 result.

Standout Performances

Arttu Hyry was a primary catalyst for Dallas, recording two points on one goal and one assist. Miro Heiskanen also contributed significantly with two assists across the game. For Columbus, Damon Severson led the offense with one goal and one point, while Kent Johnson added an assist.

The game took place at American Airlines Center in front of 18,532 fans. The victory moves Dallas to 17 points on the season, while Columbus remains at 10 points.

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Owen Iverson· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

Owen Iverson covers Dallas high school and area college sports.

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