The Hawks looked alarmingly similar to last season's team in a 3-1 defeat Thursday in Dallas, following up their 4-1 loss Wednesday against the Red Wings in the worst way.

The Blackhawks were also the opponent the last time Dallas played at home before playing the reigning Stanley Cup champion Panthers twice in Finland last weekend. The Stars lost both games. Arvid Soderblom got his fourth start in goal for Chicago and stopped 37 shots.

The Chicago Blackhawks headed into Thursday night’s (Oct. 7) contest against the Dallas Stars coming off a disappointing 4-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings the night before.

Dylan Larkin and Alex DeBrincat each had a goal and an assist, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1.

Patrick Kane and the Detroit Red Wings will head to the future Hall of Famer's old stomping grounds to face the Chicago Blackhawks.

Alex DeBrincat continued to torment his old team Wednesday night. DeBrincat and Dylan Larkin each had a goal and an assist, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Blackhawks, 4-1, on Wednesday night at the United Center.