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Dominik Kubalik scored and Kevin Lankinen made
29 saves for Chicago, which dropped four points back of the
fourth-place Nashville Predators in the Central Division.
The Stars scored three unanswered goals in the second period to
take a 4-1 lead.
Hintz centered a pass to Robertson, who was in close on Lankinen.
Robertson stopped the puck and Lankinen continued to slide to
his left, allowing Robertson to tuck the puck in the net for a
2-1 lead at 1:13.
Heiskanen scored on a wrist shot from the high slot while on the
power play to extend the lead to 3-1 at 14:02.
Comeau, who came in with one goal in 32 games this season, got
loose on a breakaway and scored his first goal of the game at
15:47 to make it 4-1.
Comeau scored again off a feed from Hintz following a turnover
for a 5-1 lead 50 seconds into the third period.
Ryan Carpenter was in the penalty box for slashing Hintz when
Hintz gave the Stars a 1-0 lead at 9:19 of the first period.
Lankinen made a save on Jamie Benn off a cross pass from in
close but lost his stick on the save and Hintz scored up high on
the rebound for his 12th goal of the season and fifth on the
power play.
Benn had two assists.
The Blackhawks tied it 1-1 at 14:05 of the first period.
Vinnie Hinostroza won the puck in the corner and quickly
centered a pass to Kubalik, who had crept to the front of the
crease. He redirected the puck in the net for his 14th goal of
the season.
Chicago won the opener of the two-game set 4-2 on Tuesday.
--Field Level Media
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