Stastny’s 3 goals help Avs top Stars 4-3

Dallas Stars defenseman Mattias Norstrom, right, of Sweden, stops Colorado Avalanche left winger Ryan Smyth, center, as he wraps around the net to shoot the puck at Stars goalie Marty Turco in the third period of the Avalanche's 4-3 victory in the teams' regular-season opening NHL hockey game in Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007.

Paul Stastny was just following in the skates of his old man. The second-year center had his first career hat trick Wednesday night and the Colorado Avalanche held off the Dallas Stars for a 4-3 victory in the season opener for both teams. Peter Stastny, a star with the Quebec Nordiques before they moved to Denver and became the Avalanche, had a hat trick against Buffalo on Oct.

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