The Dallas Stars were up 3-1 over the league-leading Washington Capitals after the second period on Saturday. Then they allowed two power-play goals in the third and gave up the game-winner 19 seconds into overtime, because special teams are ruining their season.
The penalty kill seems to find new ways to break down all the time, as head coach Lindy Ruff told Mike Heika:
Ruff has said the Stars have been a mixed bag on the penalty kill, springing different leaks every game.
"We've gone through every goal, every situation and you can't just put it on one thing," Ruff said.