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.

Wyatt Johnston scored a hat trick to lead the host Dallas Stars past the St. Louis Blues 6-3 on Sunday. Dallas went 4-for-4 with the man advantage and Johnston scored three of those power-play goals to give him 21 goals on the season.

The Blues entered Sunday night's 6-3 loss in Dallas just one point out of the playoffs and could have put themselves into a wild-card spot for the first time since November with a