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Heika: The Stars won the numbers battle in Game 5, but now are on the brink of getting bounced from the postseason

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Referee Kevin Pollock (left) motions to St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) to back away as Stars center Vernon Fiddler (38) and Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (22) wrestle on the ice in the third period during Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Saturday, May 7, 2016. The Stars lost, 4-1. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)

Dallas Stars center Radek Faksa (12) looks to shoot on St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott (1) in the second period during Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Saturday, May 7, 2016. The Stars lost, 4-1. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)
Tom Fox/Staff Photographer Dallas Stars center Radek Faksa (12) looks to shoot on St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott (1) in the second period during Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Saturday, May 7, 2016.