DeSmith has allowed nine goals in his last two starts, both losses. But prior to that, he had allowed just six goals in his previous four games, all wins. Dallas has hit a bit of skid lately, but the team will rebound soon enough. And that will put DeSmith back into a strong fantasy role for spot starts in daily.

The Stars would ultimately fall 6-3, with Casey DeSmith making 30 saves. Dallas will get a chance right away on Sunday to reset with the Detroit Red Wings coming to town.

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, left, shoots against Dallas Stars goaltender Casey DeSmith, right, in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Dallas ...

Casey DeSmith finished with 30 saves ... twice 39 seconds apart to pull the Stars to 5-3 with 8:13 remaining. Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood heads back to the net during a timeout ...

Casey DeSmith finished with 30 saves ... twice 39 seconds apart to pull the Stars to 5-3 with 8:13 remaining. Avalanche: Colorado improved to 10-3-1 in its past 14 games and moved into a tie ...

Casey DeSmith finished with 30 saves ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad Avalanche: Colorado improved to 10-3-1 in its past 14 games and moved into a tie with the Stars for third ...

The Dallas Stars travelled to Denver, Colorado ... However, Casey DeSmith robbed him after he tried to tuck the puck under the netminder. The Avalanche received the first power play of the ...

With 101 career goals and 287 assists, Makar is averaging 1.07 points a game. Should he keep up that pace, it would rank up there with the likes of Bobby Orr (1.39) and Paul Coffey (1.09) for the highest marks over a career by a defenseman in NHL history.

January 19 - Cale Makar shook off a puck to the skate to score twice, Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists to tie a career high for points, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas ...

Casey DeSmith finished with 30 saves ... twice 39 seconds apart to pull the Stars to 5-3 with 8:13 remaining. Avalanche: Colorado improved to 10-3-1 in its past 14 games and moved into a tie ...

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DETROIT (AP) — Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Saturday night. Marco Kasper redirected J.T. Compher’s shot at 9:55 of the second period, and Michael Rasmussen scored an empty-netter in the final minute to clinch Detroit’s victory.