Johansson scores 2, Boldy has goal and assist in Wild’s 5-2 win to snap Stars’ 11-game point streak

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Marcus Johansson scored twice, Matt Boldy had a goal and two assists and the Minnesota Wild beat Dallas 5-2 on Thursday night, ending the Stars' 11-game point streak.

Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and an assist, Zach Bogosian also had a goal and Vladimir Tarasenko had two assists as Minnesota won its second straight after a two-game skid that followed its 12-game hitting streak (10-0-2). Filip Gustafsson stopped 16 shots.

Miro Heiskanen had a goal and an assist and Jason Robertson also scored for Dallas, whose streak is 9-0-2. Jake Ettinger finished with 27 saves.

Minnesota Wild left winger Marcus Johansson (90) celebrates his goal with teammates during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Dallas Stars on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn)

Johansson gave the Wild a 3-2 lead at 8:40 of the third by beating Oettinger with a one-timer from the right circle.

Boldy scored on an empty net with 1:31 left for his 17th goal of the season, and Johansson added one for his 11th with 50 seconds left.

Heiskanen gave the Stars a 2-1 lead at 10:19 of the second short-handed with a one-timer off a pass from Esa Lindell on a faceoff in the left circle. It was Dallas' first shorthanded goal this season and the first goal Minnesota has allowed.

Bogosian tied the game with 2:30 left in the midperiod with a one-timer from inside the left circle near the sideboard. It was his first goal of the season.

Robertson gave the Stars a 1-0 lead with a power-play goal 9:32 into the game. Robertson fired a shot from the top of the left circle that deflected off the stick of Wild defenseman Brock Faber and went past a screened Gustavsson for his 20th goal.

Eriksson Ek tied the game with 3:50 left in the first period, scoring off a shot from Boldy during a Wild attack.