A whole bunch of special things happened for the Dallas Stars last night. It hasn’t been the smoothest sailing so far this season, and the Stars have really been feeling the stress and strain of the road. Against a hot team like Vegas, it all seemed a bit more daunting.
But the Stars did have a few tricks up their sleeve in last night’s game. First off, the dads were along for the ride and no doubt added a measure of extra motivation. But at the end of the night, the biggest secret weapon the Stars had turned out to be a hat trick from an unlikely source.