NHL: Pittsburgh 4, Dallas 1

DALLAS, March 1 (UPI) -- The surging Pittsburgh Penguins, led by Evgeni Malkin's goal and two assists, won for the fifth time in six games Sunday, topping the Dallas Stars 4-1.

Jordan Staal, Miroslav Satan and Kris Letang also tallied for Pittsburgh, which did all of its scoring in the first two periods while goalie Marc-Andre Fleury held the Stars scoreless.

Dallas, which has lost five straight contests, got a goal by Loui Eriksson 6 minutes into the third period.

Fleury ended up with 20 saves and the Stars' Tobias Stephan had 19.