Stars finally beat the Kings

The Dallas Stars keep their faint playoff hopes alive by defeating the Los Angeles Kings 4-1.  The Stars scored 4 power play goals in their first victory of the year against the Kings.

Brad Richards led Dallas with 2 goals and an assist.  Goalie Kari Lehtonen earned his third consecutive win with 29 saves.

The Stars are still 9 points behind the final playoff spot.