Casey DeSmith stops 34 shots as Stars stymie Utah

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Casey DeSmith made 34 saves to help the visiting Dallas Stars earn a 2-1 win against the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night in Salt Lake City.

DeSmith had surrendered six goals on 26 shots in his previous start on Wednesday, a 6-2 road loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.

Evgenii Dadonov and Jamie Benn scored second-period goals for the Stars, who have won three in a row.

Nick Schmalt