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Behind the simple, yet complex line Stars coach Jim Montgomery has been forced to balance on this season

In his first NHL season behind the bench, Stars coach Jim Montgomery has tried to balance on a simple, yet complex line. When do you try to do more to get your team to perform? And when do you leave things alone and trust it'll fix itself.

The Stars enter Saturday's game against Winnipeg on a four-game losing streak, and will host the division-leading Jets in the final game before the combined bye week and All-Star break that means Dallas won't play again until Jan. 30 against Buffalo. During the streak, they've looked without energy at times in losses to Philadelphia, St.