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Joe Pavelski also tallied and Anton Khudobin
made 31 saves for Dallas, which improved to 6-1-1 in its past
eight games.
Rookie Dominik Kubalik scored and Corey Crawford made 31 saves
and even stopped a penalty shot for the Blackhawks, who dropped
to 3-7-2 in their past dozen games.
Seguin gave Dallas a 2-1 lead with 3:31 remaining in the second
period.
Jamie Benn skated down the right wing before flipping the puck
to Corey Perry, who batted it out of the air and toward Seguin
at the left post. Seguin settled the puck with his skate and
lifted a forehand shot over a lunging Crawford for his 15th goal
of the season.
Pavelski, who signed with the Stars in the offseason after
spending 13 years with San Jose, opening the scoring at 15:20 of
the first period.
Alexander Radulov's backhander from the top of the faceoff
circles found an open Pavelski just outside of the crease.
Pavelski stopped the puck and flipped a forehander over
Crawford's catching glove for his 14th of the season.
The Blackhawks tied it at 7:06 of the second with a rare
power-play goal.
Patrick Kane made a cross-ice pass to an open Kubalik, who
unleashed a one-timer from the right faceoff dot past Khudobin.
Chicago, which has the NHL's worst power-play percentage, had
gone 1 of 21 with the man advantage over its previous seven
games.
Kubalik had a power-play goal waved off approximately five
minutes into the second period after Jonathan Toews was called
for interference.
Mattias Janmark had a chance to extend Dallas' lead with three
minutes remaining in the second period, but his penalty shot was
stopped by Crawford. The veteran goalie has saved 14 of 16
penalty shots in his career.
--Field Level Media
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