Stars captain Penn was ejected in the first period of the Game 3 loss

DALLAS — The Dallas Stars Tuesday night’s Game 3 of the Western Conference finals got off to a disastrous start, as the A’s 4-0 loss And a 3-0 series deficit Vegas Golden Knights.

Captain of the Stars Jamie Benn The Golden Knights captain was ejected 1:53 into the game for a cross check on the neck Mark Stone.

Golden Knights lead 1-0 Jonathan Marchald Just 1:11 into the game, Penn knocked Stone to the ice with a check. Placing Stone on his back, Ben drove his stick into Stone’s neck.

Ice officials gave the Stars winger a match penalty for cross-checking. They reviewed the play and determined the call was correct.

According to NHL Rule 59, a cross-checking match penalty may be assessed if the referee believes that a player „intentionally attempted or injured his opponent by cross-checking.”

Penn will be eligible for supplemental discipline from the NHL’s player defense department. George Barrows, the league’s director of player protection, attended the game.

Ivan Barbashev A five-minute major power play followed to make it 2-0, with a goal at 5:57 of the first period. William Carrier Then scored the tying goal 1:13 into the period to make it 3-0 and put the Dallas goalie on the chase. Jake Ottinger Ice time is after 7:10 p.m.

Backup goaltender Scott WedgwoodWho last played against May 13 Seattle KrakenEntered the game and allowed another goal.

While the Stars struggle in net, Vegas has all the answers on the other side. Mount Adin Made 34 saves en route to the shutout.