Roope Hintz scores OT breakaway goal after tying game late as Stars beat Jets 3-2

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Hawkins, S. (2026, October 23). Roope Hintz scores OT breakaway goal after tying game late as Stars beat Jets 3-2. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/hockey/roope-hintz-scores-ot-breakaway-goal-after-tying-game-late-as-stars-beat-jets-3-2/article_104724e9-4c5f-5a17-ae30-c7450ebe1ded.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-23 · by Stephen Hawkins

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Roope Hintz scored both the tying goal with two minutes left and the winning goal in overtime to help the Dallas Stars defeat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night. Wyatt Johnston also scored for Dallas, while Gabriel Vilardi and Kyle Connor each found the net for Winnipeg. The game marked Robertson’s achievement of reaching 500 career points in his 466th NHL game.
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The Winnipeg Jets lost to the Dallas Stars in overtime with a final score of 3-2, extending their losing streak to four games. In regulation, the Jets took an early lead but were tied by Wyatt Johnston's goal just 77 seconds into the second period when Dallas pulled their goalie during a penalty kill. Roope Hintz scored twice for the Stars: first tying the game with 2 minutes left in regulation and then breaking the deadlock on a breakaway 3:47 into overtime. Stuart Skinner of Winnipeg made 35 saves, while Jake Oettinger for Dallas stopped 17 shots. The Jets' next game is an outdoor Heritage Classic against the Montreal Canadiens in Winnipeg on Sunday.

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Who wrote this

Stephen Hawkins
16 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Hintz had been denied a tying goal at the end of the second period after he got his stick on a puck from the side of the net behind Stuart Skinner, who made an incredible save reaching back with his glove to smother the rolling puck before it could cross the line.
2026-10-23 · assertive framing · Roope Hintz scores OT breakaway goal after tying game late as Stars beat Jets 3-2
🔮 The loss answered that, and they will find out Sunday how far they drop in the new poll.
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Topics

DALLAS Jets Stars the Dallas Stars the Winnipeg Jets

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Jets ORG · 3× Stars ORG · 3× DALLAS GPE · 2× Hintz PERSON · 2× Jason Robertson PERSON · 1× Mikko Rantanen PERSON · 1× Roope Hintz PERSON · 1× Wyatt Johnston PERSON · 1× the Dallas Stars ORG · 1× the Winnipeg Jets ORG · 1×

Narrative

Up next Jets: Host the Montreal Canadiens in the Heritage Classic, an outdoor game Sunday in Winnipeg. Stars: Play the third of six consecutive home games, a season high, when they host the New York Rangers on Sunday. ___
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-23
🔮 Hintz had been denied a tying goal at the end of the second period after he got his stick on a puck from the side of the net behind Stuart Skinner, who made an incredible save reaching back with his glove to smother the rolling puck before it could cross the line.
2026-10-23 · Toronto Star
Roope Hintz scores OT breakaway goal after tying game late as Stars beat Jets 3-2 · assertive framing

Claims (13 extracted, 1 hedged)

DALLAS (AP) — Roope Hintz scored on a breakaway 3:47 into overtime after his game-tying goal with 2 minutes left in regulation and the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night. asserted
Stars → score → night
Wyatt Johnston scored his first goal of the season for Dallas, after 45 last season, and had an assist. asserted
Johnston → score → assist
Jason Robertson and Mikko Rantanen each had two assists. asserted
Robertson → have → assists
Rantanen, who two nights earlier had a hat trick for every Stars goal in a 3-2 overtime win against Boston, passed to Hintz from behind the net for the late regulation goal. asserted
who → have → goal
Hintz had been denied a tying goal at the end of the second period after he got his stick on a puck from the side of the net behind Stuart Skinner, who made an incredible save reaching back with his glove to smother the rolling puck before it could cross the line. uncertain
it → deny → line
Skinner finished with 35 saves. asserted
Skinner → finish → saves
Gabriel Vilardi and Kyle Connor scored goals less than 2 minutes apart in the second period for the Jets, who have lost four one-goal games in a row. asserted
who → score → row
Vilardi kept whacking at an unsecured puck that was against the pads of goalie Jake Oettinger, and Connor scored on a one-timer from the middle of the right circle after a turnover. asserted
Connor → keep → turnover
Oettinger stopped 17 shots, and has allowed two goals or less in seven of his eight games this season. asserted
Oettinger → stop → games
Jets forward Nino Niederreiter left the ice bleeding with 6:51 left in the game after taking a stick to the face from teammate Tyrel Bauer. asserted
6:51 → leave → Bauer
Robertson got his 500th and 501st career points (216 goals, 285 assists) in his 466th game. asserted
Robertson → get → game
Only three players in Stars franchise history reached 500 points in fewer games — Neal Broten (461), Bobby Smith (463) and Dino Ciccarelli (465). asserted
players → reach → games
Up next Jets: Host the Montreal Canadiens in the Heritage Classic, an outdoor game Sunday in Winnipeg. Stars: Play the third of six consecutive home games, a season high, when they host the New York Rangers on Sunday. ___ asserted
they → host → Sunday
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