On a night when Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin had the opportunity to score the 900th goal of his Hall of Fame career, the Dallas Stars spoiled the p

Wilson’s outburst came amid mounting frustration. The Capitals dominated long stretches of the game, outshooting the Stars 24-19 by the final horn.

It was an unusual scoreline Tuesday for two teams with a lot of goal-scoring firepower, and the Dallas Stars extended their win streak to three with a 1-0 shutout of the Washington Capitals.

Two teams in the bottom half of the NHL in scoring early this season looked the part Tuesday, as the Dallas Stars and Washington Capitals battled in a low-scoring affair at American Airlines Center. The Stars (5-3-1) narrowly edged out the Capitals (6-4-0) 1-0 Tuesday night to extend their latest winning streak to three games.

DALLAS -- Jake Oettinger stopped all 24 shots he faced, and the Dallas Stars shut out the Washington Capitals 1-0 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday. He is now 6-0-0 in his career against the Capitals with a .958 save percentage and 1.25 goals-against average.

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals hit the road against the Dallas Stars looking to prolong a three-game road winning streak. Dallas has gone 2-2-1 in home games and 5-3-1 overall. The Stars have a 3-0-1 record in one-goal games.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has already penned his name in history as hockey’s greatest goal scorer. He broke Wayne Gretzky’s record when he score

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Washington out shot Dallas and had several high-quality chances, but Dallas won the puck-luck battle, and a lack of special teams success and a red-hot Jake Oettinger led to a 1-0 loss in the Lone Star State. Here are the takeaways as the Caps see their second straight loss and third in five games.