Reed Tarter had one goal and two assists to lead Dallas Stars (mm) to a 9-4 victory over Cleveland Barons (mm).

Tarter beat Jimmie Thomas with a shot 9:28 into the second period to make the score 5-3 Dallas Stars (mm). Andy Williams assisted on the tally. Tarter dished an assist on Troy York's goal that made the score 2-0 Dallas Stars (mm) at 3:55 into the first period. He added another helper on York's goal that made the score 3-0 Dallas Stars (mm) at 11:49 into the first period.

Cleveland Barons (mm)'s power play was ineffective against Dallas Stars (mm)'s penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

Dallas Stars (mm) bested its season scoring average. Dallas Stars (mm) averages 3.8 goals per game.

Dallas Stars (mm) additionally got points from Maxim Letunov, who also tallied one goal and two assists, Ryan James, who also racked up one goal and one assist, and York, who also tallied two goals and two assists to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Dallas Stars (mm) included Colin OBrien, who had two and Isaac Cirinna and Jesse Foskey, who scored one goal each. More assists for Dallas Stars (mm) came via Caleb Jones, who had two and Connor Smith, Ryan Heidrick, Jeff Baum, Matt Bissell, and Cory Delisle, who each chipped in one.

Cleveland Barons (mm)'s defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

Cleveland Barons (mm) was helped by Nicolas Carbone, who registered one goal. Carbone scored 1:15 into the second period to make the score 3-2 Dallas Stars (mm). Tyler Pietrowski provided the assist. Cleveland Barons (mm) also got a goal from Nicholas Jenny as well. Other players who recorded assists for Cleveland Barons (mm) were Brandon Schultz, Gordie Myer, and sommer, who contributed one a piece.

Brock Thompson recorded 18 saves for Dallas Stars (mm). Dallas Stars (mm) incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors. Jimmie Thomas took the loss and made 13 saves before being replaced by Bobby Dugan who made four saves. Cleveland Barons (mm) ended with 21 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major. Cleveland Barons (mm) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Brenden Dunning was ejected from the game.