The Dallas Stars keep winning, which can make it tough to focus on the fact that their game still needs work. Mike Heika can see the early fruits of the team's new emphasis on the 200-foot game, and he's found a comparison in a fictional former hockey player who became a golf star by paying attention to the details.
There is flash in every sport, the kind of flash that draws crowds and creates fun. But to win in any sport, you need discipline, you need to work diligently on the details of the game.