Photos by Dominic Ceraldi
Anton Khudobin made 26 saves for the Dallas Stars in a 3-1 preseason win against the Colorado Avalanche at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Thursday.
Michael Raffl scored his first goal with the Stars after signing as a free agent July 29. Joe Pavelski had two assists for Dallas.
J.T. Compher scored with 1:25 left in the third period, and Darcy Kuemper made 26 saves for Colorado.
The teams will play their final preseason game against each other Saturday.
The Stars will be back in black this season — 14 times, to be exact.
After making its debut last season, Dallas’ “Blackout” third jersey returns to American Airlines Center beginning Friday, Oct. 29 against the Ottawa Senators. The Stars will wear them at least once every month of the regular season, including three dates in December and April, respectively.
Below is the list of dates Dallas will don Skyline Green and black.
Friday, Oct. 29 vs. Ottawa
Saturday, Nov. 13 vs. Philadelphia
Saturday, Nov. 20 vs. St. Louis
Thursday, Dec. 2 vs. Columbus
Monday, Dec. 27 vs. Nashville
Friday, Dec. 31 vs. Colorado
Thursday, Jan. 6 vs. Florida
Sunday, Jan. 30 vs. Boston
Sunday, Feb. 27 vs. Buffalo
Saturday, March 12 vs. New York Rangers
Saturday, March 26 vs. Vancouver
Thursday, April 7 vs. Toronto
Saturday, April 16 vs. San Jose
Saturday, April 23 vs. Seattle