TORONTO -- Another game, another lineup.
It's been a common theme for the Stars and first-year coach Jim Montgomery this season, who has used the same lineup for back-to-back games just once this season (the first two games of the season). Sometimes, he's had to navigate through injuries to Alexander Radulov and Valeri Nichushkin. Sometimes, he's had to account for dips in performance from Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin. And then there's the puzzle of the bottom three lines.
Against the Maple Leafs on Thursday night, Montgomery split up Benn and Seguin for the second straight game, hoping "to maybe ignite them and also ignite the team.