Blackwell ended an eight-game point drought with his helper on Evgenii Dadonov's third-period goal. Playing in a bottom-six role often keeps Blackwell away from consistent scoring contributions.

The Vegas Golden Knights had multiple opportunities to tie their game against the Dallas Stars late in the third period but ...

Ottawa Senators goaltender Leevi Merilainen, center top, looks on as Dallas Stars' Evgenii Dadonov (63) celebrates after scoring Stars' Colin Blackwell (15) during third-period NHL hockey game ...

Linemate Colin Blackwell’s pass hit a skate ... Veteran Stars forward Evgenii Dadonov capped off the standout second period with his second goal of the night with just 10.6 seconds remaining.

Evgenii Dadonov had no shortage of opportunities ... Matthew Dumba was called for cross-checking. His teammate Colin Blackwell was also found guilty 34 seconds later. With Patrik Laine back ...

Mavrik Bourque, Stankoven, and Evgenii Dadonov have been up and down ... Oskar Bäck was just signed to an extension, and Sam Steel and Colin Blackwell have become reliable players on the bottom ...

(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP) Ottawa Senators goaltender Leevi Merilainen, center top, looks on as Dallas Stars’ Evgenii Dadonov (63) celebrates after scoring Stars’ Colin Blackwell (15) ...

Jason Robertson, Evgenii Dadonov and Wyatt Johnston each ... Bertuzzi was sent off for elbowing Stars forward Colin Blackwell in the face. KINGS 5, FLYERS 4 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar ...