Stars host the Jets after Hintz's 2-goal game

Winnipeg Jets (1-0-0, third in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (2-0-0, first in the Central Division)

Dallas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars host the Winnipeg Jets after Roope Hintz scored two goals in the Stars' 5-1 win over the Nashville Predators.

Dallas had a 46-30-6 record overall and went 14-8-4 in Central Division games last season. The Stars committed 3.1 penalties per game and served 6.7 penalty minutes per game last season.

Winnipeg had a 39-32-11 record overall and went 14-6-6 in Central Division games last season. The Jets committed 299 total penalties last season, averaging 3.6 per game and serving 8.8 penalty minutes per game.

INJURIES: Stars: Nick Caamano: out (back).

Jets: Axel Jonsson-Fjallby: out (not injury related), Mason Appleton: out (undisclosed).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.