It was not the perfect scenario playing their third in four games, the second of back-to-back sets and sixth game in nine days, but for the Blues, it was not meant to be after getting doubled up by the Dallas Stars, 6-3, at American Airlines Center on Sunday.

Radek Faksa made his return to Dallas on Sunday night for the first time since the Stars traded him to the Blues over the summer for future considerations.

The St. Louis Blues dropped a tough one on Sunday against the rival Dallas Stars. Despite significantly more shots than the Stars and dominating the play, the Blues fell 6-3.

Colton Parayko and Pavel Buchnevich each scored, and Jordan Binnington made 25 saves. to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 Saturday night.

After climbing back into the Western Conference playoff race, the St. Louis Blues are taking their postseason quest on the road for six consecutive games.

The Dallas Stars host the St. Louis Blues after Logan Stankoven's two-goal game against the Los Angeles Kings in the Stars' 6-2 win.