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Stars vs Capitals Final: 5-4 - Recap

Dallas earned a 5-4 victory over Washington on Thursday, but needed a shootout to do it at Capital One Arena.

Dallas won as a -141 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Roope Hintz(2), Tyler Seguin, and Mason Marchment each scored for the Stars in the victory. Seguin opened the scoring for Dallas.

Scott Wedgewood stopped 23 of 27 Washington shots in the victory.

Dylan Strome(2), Evgeny Kuznetsov, and Aliaksei Protas scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Scott Wedgewood.

Washington got a 34-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.

On the power play, Dallas went 1-for-1, while the Capitals were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Dallas by a margin of 38-27.

Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Vegas looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face New York.