Stars trounce Jets, take sole possession of Central lead

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Joe Pavelski and Roope Hintz each had a goal with an assist as the Dallas Stars continued their season success over the visiting Winnipeg Jets with a 4-1 victory on Thursday.

The teams entered the night tied atop the tight Central Division, but Dallas was hot from the start, scoring three even-strength goals in the first period to take a 3-0 lead.

Pavelski set up Jason Rober