DALLAS -- The Dallas Stars returned from their five-day break and defeated the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 at American Airlines Center on Friday.
Jamie Benn, Lauri Korpikoski and Cody Eakin scored in the third period, and Dallas became the fifth team this season to win in its first game back from the break. NHL teams are 5-12-4 in their first game after the break.
Kari Lehtonen made 25 saves.
Stars score three times in third, defeat Coyotes
Kari Lehtonen makes 25 saves; Dallas wins first game after break
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