DALLAS (AP) — This time Bo Horvat Jersey , the Chicago Blackhawks got off to a fast start and held on for the victory.Kane had two goals and an assist, and the Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Thursday night for their first win streak in two months.Alex DeBrincat had a goal and two assists for Chicago, and defenseman Erik Gustafsson scored for the second straight game. Brendan Perlini had an empty-netter, and Cam Ward made 26 saves.“I think we’re playing better,” said coach Jeremy Colliton, who took over when Joel Quenneville was fired on Nov. 6. “Nice for the team. Nice for the mood to get a little positive reinforcement. Hopefully that gives us the energy, the motivation to keep going.”Chicago has been hurt by slow starts all season long, but it jumped out to a 3-0 lead against Dallas and then held off a rally by the Stars.The Blackhawks are 3-1-1 in the last five games after a seven-game losing streak.“It seems like we’ve kind of got our structure down and our style of how we want to play,” Kane said. “I think everyone’s OK in here kind of playing defense first, trying to capitalize when we get those chances.”The Blackhawks matched a season high with their second straight win. They hadn’t won two in a row since Oct. 23 and 25 against Anaheim and the New York Rangers.Ward has won both games since starting goaltender Corey Crawford went on injured reserve with a concussion.“Corey’s obviously a big part of the team and a guy that you really can’t replace,” Ward said. “I’ve just got to go out there and try to give our team an opportunity to win. I thought these two have been really good.”Tyler Seguin and Taylor Fedun scored for Dallas, which lost for the fifth time in six games. Ben Bishop had 24 stops.The Blackhawks grabbed control in the first period.DeBrincat scored on Chicago’s first shot on goal 1:12 into the game. David Kampf won a faceoff in the Dallas zone. The puck went to Dylan Sikura, who dropped it back to DeBrincat at the top of the left circle for a wrist shot that sailed inside the right goalpost.The Blackhawks opened a 2-0 lead on their only power play. DeBrincat set up Gustafsson, who drove a slap shot from the right circle past Bishop at 17:23.Dallas’ offense continued its season-long trouble in the first period. The Stars have only 19 first-period goals in 35 games.“In general Youth Brandon Sutter Jersey , we’re looking to score more goals in every period,” Dallas coach Jim Montgomery said. “It seems we were not able to do it. Tonight, I thought we did a better job of putting more pucks at the net, but we didn’t get rebounds.“We played pond hockey tonight, especially in the first 30 minutes. It cost us. We were down 3-0 for a reason.”Kane got his 16th goal 1:56 into the second period, skating down the slot and lifting a backhand into the net.Dallas got on the board at 8:15 when Seguin converted a wrist shot off a pass from Jamie Benn.In the first minute of the third period, Benn hit the left post with a shot. He helped get Dallas within one at 6:16 by chipping the puck away from Ward after Alexander Radulov left it on the doorstep. The puck went to Fedun with the right side of the net open.But Chicago put it away on empty-net goals for Kane and Perlini after Bishop left for an extra skater.NOTES: D John Klingberg returned to the Dallas lineup after missing 18 games because of a broken left hand. “My timing was a little bit off,” he said. … Stars F Jason Spezza (illness) missed his second straight game. … Chicago D Connor Murphy caught an elbow and left with 2:52 to play. “He feels good now,” Colliton said.UP NEXTBlackhawks: Complete a two-game trip on Friday at Colorado.Stars: Travel to Minnesota for a game on Saturday before returning home to play the Islanders on Sunday. NEW YORK (AP) — Urged to shoot more, Esa Lindell came through with his first career multi-goal game to help the Dallas Stars get a big road win.Lindell scored twice during Dallas’ four-goal second period and the Stars beat the New York Islanders 6-2 Sunday.“(Assistant coach Rick Bowness) came to say in the morning skate on Friday that I want you to shoot more,” Lindell said. “It worked today.”The 24-year-old defensemen, who had one goal in his first 19 games this season, had six shots on goal in the Stars’ overtime win against Boston on Friday night after totaling one in his previous four games.“Just tried to keep up the shooting,” said Lindell Brendan Leipsic Jersey Kids , who came in with 14 goals in 176 games. “I thought sometime it’s going to go in. Just trying to shoot a lot and play the game I used to play the whole season.”Alexander Radulov had two goals and an assist, Tyler Seguin had a goal and two assists, and Roope Hintz also scored for the Stars, who have won two straight. Jamie Benn had three assists, Jason Spezza had two to top 900 points in his career, and Ben Bishop stopped 37 shots.Dallas improved to 4-4-1 on the road in the opener of a stretch of seven of eight away from home.“We’re in a tough stretch in the schedule,” Spezza said. “When you have games like this, have contributions from up and down the lineup everybody feels a part of that and it’s a good springboard going into some tough games coming up.”Anthony Beauvillier and Scott Mayfield scored for the Islanders, who lost in regulation for the third time in 12 games (7-3-2). Thomas Greiss had 16 saves, but was pulled after giving up three goals on six shots in the first 7:08 of the second period. Robin Lehner came on and finished with 11 saves.“We didn’t play 60 minutes,” Mayfield said. “We lost a lot of battles. It just wasn’t there. We’ll look at video, keep it in-house. … Guys know we threw away two points. We’ve got to be better.”Mayfield pulled the Islanders to 4-2 just 24 seconds into the third as his centering pass from the left side of the goal went off Bishop’s stick and in.Radulov then scored twice in less than two minutes to help the Stars pull away.First, he restored Dallas’ three-goal lead as he scored with a backhand on a breakaway at 7:35. Radulov then tapped in a puck lying in the crease with Lehner out of position for his eighth of the season and 100th of his career to make it 6-2 at 9:16.Trailing 1-0 after one period, the Stars went ahead with four goals in the second.Lindell tied it as he got a pass from Seguin in the center above the circles and beat Greiss at 2:09.Hintz put the Stars ahead with his first career goal as he got a pass from Spezza in the left circle and fired a shot through Greiss’ five-hole at 4:40.“It’s nice to get the goal today and get the win http://www.canucksshoponline.com/authentic-alex-burmistrov-jersey , too,” Hintz said.Spezza got his 900th point on the play.“I love being a part of guys’ first goal, they always remember you,” the 35-year-old said. “I had high expectations of myself a lot of years and I guess that leads to good production.”Lindell gave Dallas a two-goal lead as he got his second of the game and third of the season with a one-timer from the right faceoff dot that also went through Greiss’ legs at 7:08.That prompted Islanders coach Barry Trotz to pull Greiss in favor of Lehner.Seguin made it 4-1 as he knocked in the rebound of a shot by Radulov for his sixth with 5:53 left in the middle period.Beauvillier, who had his first career hat trick and four-point game Thursday night against the Rangers, got the Islanders on the scoreboard 3:36 into the game off a pass from Leo Komarov.NOTES: Benn has six assists and nine points in his past 10 games. … Seguin has seven goals and 12 assists in 18 games against the Islanders. … Dallas has won three straight meetings with the Islanders, and four of the past five. … The Stars improved to 10-0-1 when leading after two periods. … Mathew Barzal had an assist on Mayfield’s goal, giving him a point in five straight games (goal, five assists). … Islanders F Michael Dal Colle made his season debut, appearing in his fifth career game. … Mayfield played in his 100th career game. … Islanders F Cal Clutterbuck celebrated his 31st birthday.UP NEXTStars: At the New York Rangers on Monday night in the second of three road games in four nights.Islanders: At the New York Rangers on Wednesday night to start a stretch of four games in six days.