2 short-handed goals help Avalanche beat Stars 3-1

DALLAS - Carl Soderberg and Gabriel Landeskog each scored a short-handed goal, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

Semyon Varlamov made 42 saves for the Avalanche, outshot 43-15. Mikhail Grigorenko added Colorado's final goal with 5:51 remaining.

Jason Demers scored for the Stars, who fell to 2-6-2 in their last 10 games.

Colorado beat Dallas for the 11th time in 12 meetings during Lindy Ruff's three seasons as Stars coach.