Anthony Cirelli scored 2:36 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to their fourth straight win, 2-1 over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Brandon Hagel scored his first power-play goal in nearly 18 months for the Lightning and Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 20 shots for the victory.

Forwards Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel continue to play central roles for the Tampa Bay Lightning, each scoring goals on Thursday to lead the Bolts to a 2-1 overtime victory over the Dallas Stars. Cirelli’s latest tally was the game-winner at Benchmark International Arena and came on a breakaway 2 minutes, 36 seconds into overtime.

Anthony Cirelli scored 2:36 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to their fourth straight win, 2-1 over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Brandon Hagel scored his first power-play goal in nearly 18 months for the Lightning and Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 20 shots for the victory.

Anthony Cirelli’s goal with 2:24 left in OT gives Tampa Bay its fourth straight victory after losing six of its first seven.

Even with multiple starters still missing from the lineup, Dallas hung tough against Tampa Bay and secured a point in the process

In his first game since bereavement leave, Brad Marchand scored in regulation and then had the lone goal of shootout to lift the Panthers past the Dallas Stars.

Losing so many forwards early in the season has made goal scoring difficult for the Dallas Stars, but the team was able to pick up another point in the standings Thursday night in Tampa.

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings visit the Dallas Stars after the Kings knocked off the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in overtime. Dallas has a 3-3 record overall and a 1-2-0 record in home games. The Stars have gone 3-1-0 when scoring three or more goals.

Los Angeles squeaks away with an overtime victory in Dallas extending win streak to two games after a four game skid.

DALLAS -- Anaheim Ducks coach Bruce Boudreau was certainly trying to remain optimistic, even if he didn't expect such a dramatic comeback. "I wasn't confident at all," Boudreau admitted. "You're always hopeful. ... But deep down, you don't really think it ...

Expert recap and game analysis of the Los Angeles Kings vs. Dallas Stars NHL game from October 23, 2025 on ESPN.