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Line Combinations: Stars vs Sharks

Desperate for their first win, the goal-starved Stars look to Wyatt Johnston to spark the offense and snap a cold streak against a surging Sharks squad.

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 3:32 PM
Line Combinations: Stars vs Sharks
Key Things to Know
  • The Dallas Stars announced their expected line combinations ahead of Monday's game against the San Jose Sharks.
  • Dallas is seeking its first win of the season after losing its opening two contests.
  • Defenseman Miro Heiskanen has scored the Stars' only goal of the season so far.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Dallas Stars return home on Monday seeking their first victory of the season against the San Jose Sharks. Dallas has dropped its first two games of the campaign and has struggled offensively, generating just one goal so far. The team revealed its expected lineup combinations ahead of the matchup, featuring Jake Oettinger in goal alongside adjusted forward and defensive pairings.

Defenseman Miro Heiskanen has scored the Stars' only goal this season, with no forwards yet finding the net. Forward Wyatt Johnston is highlighted as a key player to watch, having recorded 17 points across his last eight games against San Jose. Dallas previously had an eight-game winning streak against the Sharks snapped in January.

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