PREVIEW 7:15 AM CST
The venue switches from Big D to the Arizona desert tonight as the Dallas Stars (3-4-1) and the Phoenix Coyotes (2-4-2) complete the back end of a weekend home-and-home. The match is also the start of a three-game road swing for the Stars. Tonight's game starts at 7:30 p.m. CST and will be televised locally on Fox Sports Southwest.
This is the third of four meetings bet...
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