Wes: The Dallas Stars are 7-2-1 in their last 10 games, good for fifth place (as of February 7) in the Western Conference. Only four points separate the Stars from the ninth place Calgary Flames, who have one game in hand. At home, the Stars are an unwelcoming 19-8-1, which trails only the Winnipeg Jets (20-3-2) in terms of home wins in the Western Conference. On the road, the Stars are a single game over .500 (12-11-3). Since January 20, the Stars have crushed Buffalo (7-1), Florida (6-1), and Minnesota (6-1), but during the same stretch have been handed losses by Los Angeles (0-3) and Toronto (1-4).