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How the Stars missed an opportunity to take a big step against the Jets

The Stars made history Saturday night.

And then they got a lesson in it from the Winnipeg Jets.

Tyler Pitlick scored the fastest goal in franchise history when he tallied 10 seconds into the first period and gave the Stars the kind of quick start they’ve been seeking for the past month.

But then, Dallas reverted to old ways against the Jets, allowing five second-period goals en route to a 5-3 defeat, their seventh straight loss to Winnipeg.

“We were in a position to take a big step,” Stars coach Ken Hitchcock said. “We didn’t take it.