Maybe, just maybe, things do "even out."
The old sports adage is that if you wait long enough, the balance of the universe will treat you fairly in terms of injuries, official's calls, or good luck and bad luck; and Stars' fans could be seeing a very tangible example of a huge pendulum swing right now.
After dealing with injury, illness, bad breaks and bad mistakes that caused Dallas to plummet 30 points in the standings last season (the 14th worst drop all time in the NHL), the Stars are now having a wonderful off-season.