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After securing a playoff berth, the Dallas Stars are hungry for more.

The Western Conference leaders look for a fourth consecutive victory Thursday night as they visit the Arizona Coyotes.

Vernon Fiddler scored two of his team's four first-period goals to help Dallas (44-21-9) clinch a playoff spot with Tuesday's 6-2 rout at Chicago.

"It's really step one in what we are trying to accomplish," coach Lindy Ruff said. "Clinching is really important, but now it's moving on and making sure our game's in the right place. We've been playing some good hockey lately.