The Dallas Stars had to scramble, after all. But after taking two road losses against real Stanley Cup playoffs contenders, they got back in the win column — just in time, as it were — with a 4-3 overtime victory against the Anaheim Ducks.
Stars senior staff writer Mike Heika writes about how the Stars managed to get out of their own way, and how important last night’s home win was for the team:
“It was huge,” said center Roope Hintz, who helped set up the goal in overtime. “You can’t worry about that stuff too much, so we tried to find a way.