ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko added to his growing playoff resume.

Tarasenko scored two goals and the St. Louis Blues beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 Thursday night in first game of the...

Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. St. Louis Blues (45-28-9, third in the Central Division during the regular season)

DALLAS (AP) — When first-year Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery called out his team over a "culture of mediocrity" in January, the St. Louis Blues weren't too far removed from having the worst...

DALLAS (AP) — With a chance to clinch a playoff series at home for the first time in 11 years, the Dallas Stars needed overtime again. They didn't need quite as many this time, and won't have to...

DALLAS (AP) — John Klingberg scored from the left circle 17:02 into overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 to wrap up their first-round Western Conference playoff series in...

Braden Holtby isn't one for grand pronouncements, so when he was asked if a blowout of the Carolina Hurricanes sent a statement, he put the spotlight inside the Washington Capitals' locker...

Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The young Dallas Stars have blossomed this postseason, and now their top line of Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin and Alexander Radulov are showing just how much damage they can do...

Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season)

DALLAS (AP) — The bounce-back effort by Ben Bishop after a tough game didn't surprise Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery.

Dallas also got a power boost to go with Bishop's 34 saves, scoring...

Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season)

DALLAS (AP) — Nashville goalie Pekka Rinne withstood a flurry of shots when the Dallas Stars had an extended power play in the second period, including a 5-on-3 advantage.

Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craig Smith has a knack for timely goals in the playoffs, and he helped the Nashville Predators avoid a very big hole heading to Dallas.

Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Miro Heiskanen turned in a postseason debut to remember, even if the Dallas rookie defenseman didn't wind up writing himself into the NHL's record book because of a late...

Dallas Stars (43-32-7, fourth in the Central Division during the regular season) vs. Nashville Predators (47-29-6, first in the Central Division during the regular season)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NHL could not have planned this any better.

The Nashville Predators and Dallas Stars are due to meet in the next Winter Classic but first the two Central Division...

DALLAS (AP) — While the NHL buzzed in early January over the Dallas Stars CEO profanely ripping the franchise's two best players, first-year coach Jim Montgomery worked to figure out how to make...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators mixed up the roster in February by bringing in four new players. It turns out the biggest addition may have come in the final week of the regular...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Wild forward J.T. Brown was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication in Dallas hours before the Wild's season finale.

Minnesota Wild (37-35-9, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (42-32-7, fourth in the Central Division)

CHICAGO (AP) — One more point could provide a big lift for the Dallas Stars.

They get another chance on Saturday night.

Dallas' playoff road remains muddled after it lost 6-1 to...

Dallas Stars (42-31-7, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (35-33-12, seventh in the Central Division)

Philadelphia Flyers (37-34-8, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Dallas Stars (41-31-7, fourth in the Central Division)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks' playoff dreams were dashed Friday night. That doesn't mean they're packing it in during the final few games of the season.

Dallas Stars (41-31-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (33-35-10, sixth in the Pacific Division)

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Dallas Stars' playoff prospects are looking a lot more secure.

Jamie Benn scored the shootout winner and the Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on...

Dallas Stars (40-31-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (34-34-8, fifth in the Pacific Division)

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dallas starting goaltender Ben Bishop went down with an injury. Anton Khudobin took over and the Stars never missed a beat.

Dallas Stars (39-31-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (47-22-7, first in the Pacific Division)

DALLAS (AP) — Jared McCann is pretty sure his pirouette wasn't as graceful as one might see from, say, Sidney Crosby.

DALLAS (AP) — Philipp Grubauer was spectacularly stubborn in goal on a night when Colorado's defense got in on the offense.

Grubauer made a career-high 44 saves, including 23 in the third...

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars goalie Ben Bishop tossed a football around at Cotton Bowl Stadium on the first day of spring while teammate John Klingberg played with a soccer ball.

DALLAS (AP) — Tim Schaller got Vancouver going, Jacob Markstrom kept the Canucks in the game and Josh Leivo finally ended it.

Josh Leivo scored in the fourth round of the shootout for the...

DALLAS (AP) — Ryan Reaves was in the right place at the right time for his first goal in 26 games.

Reaves scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and the Vegas Golden Knights...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With a record-setting run by goalie Ben Bishop, the Dallas Stars have surged forward in the Western Conference race.

They proved in Minnesota they're plenty capable of...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Bishop is on a roll at an important time for the Dallas Stars.

Bishop made 35 saves for his third straight shutout, and the Stars beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on...

DALLAS (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks made the most of a couple of odd-man rushes and another solid performance for Corey Crawford.

Alex DeBrincat and David Kampf scored in the first period,...

DALLAS (AP) — Alexander Radulov knows he can't get back that game he missed as a healthy scratch after he overslept and was late for the morning skate.

DALLAS (AP) — Ben Bishop hasn't had a lot of room for error when he shuts out opponents this season.

Bishop made 28 saves for his 28th career shutout, John Klingberg scored a second-period...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jamie Benn wanted in on the fun after missing the last two games with an injury. He came up big in his return.

Benn had three goals for his fifth career hat trick, and the...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roope Hintz and the Dallas Stars got a big win Thursday night in what is becoming a competitive race in the Western Conference.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — After clashing for years in the Atlantic Division, new Vegas teammates Max Pacioretty and Mark Stone suddenly found themselves on the same side Tuesday night.

The Vegas Golden Knights made another trade deadline splash to take another run at the Stanley Cup in their second season.

Vegas acquired high-scoring winger Mark Stone from the Ottawa...

CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Spezza broke a tie on a 5-on-3 power play midway through the third period and the Dallas Stars beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday after blowing a three-goal...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Dallas Stars beat the Chicago Blackhawks — and lost their prized newcomer.

Jason Spezza broke a tie on a 5-on-3 power play midway through the third period and Dallas beat...

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars have acquired forward Mats Zuccarello from the New York Rangers to bolster their push for a playoff spot.

The Rangers are receiving a conditional second-round...

DALLAS (AP) — Barely tested through the first two periods, Curtis McElhinney was unbeatable when the Dallas Stars picked up their intensity in the third.

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Stars acquired veteran defenseman Ben Lovejoy in a trade with the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.

The Stars sent defenseman Connor Carrick and a 2019 third-round...