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Heika: Facing the season's biggest challenge, the Stars answered with a dominant win over the Blackhawks

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DALLAS, TX - MARCH 11: Jason Spezza #90 of the Dallas Stars celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in the first period at American Airlines Center on March 11, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

By the time the Stars were finished Friday night, lemonade was flowing all over the ice at American Airlines Center.

Handed a crate of lemons in the form of injuries, slumping super stars and dramatic line shuffling, the Stars squeezed out a 5-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to move into first place in the Western Conference.