On Thursday night against the Ottawa Senators, the Dallas Stars finally pulled out the extra point past the end of regulation. In a league where the loser point can be the difference between making the playoffs and hitting the golf course early, getting a full two points in overtime is just as important.
For some reason, Ottawa seems to be a tough out for Dallas. Part of that is a tough top line, one that brings both speed and physicality.
A third of the way through the season, the Pete DeBoer Stars are starting to show their true nature.