Stars Lock it Down in Third Period, Get Win Over Sharks

The Dallas Stars continued their strong start to the 2026-27 NHL season Saturday night, defeating the San Jose Sharks 4-3 at American Airlines Center. Behind a three-point performance from defenseman Thomas Harley and three power-play goals, Dallas built an early advantage and held on through a competitive final two periods to secure its 10th victory of the season.

The win improved Dallas to 10-5-2 and extended its recent success to three wins and a shootout loss over its last four games. Meanwhile, San Jose dropped to 7-11-1, suffering its fifth consecutive defeat.

Although the Stars controlled much of the opening period, the Sharks made things interesting at 7:22 of the first period,…