DALLAS -- Evgenii Dadonov scored twice in the third period for the Dallas Stars, who rallied past the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 5-3 win at American Airlines Center on Sunday.

DALLAS — Columbus Blue Jackets winger Kirill Marchenko, who has emerged as one of the NHL’s top young forwards this season, is out indefinitely after suffering a broken jaw in Sunday’s loss to the Dallas Stars, the team confirmed on Monday.

The Columbus Blue Jackets will have to continue their playoff push without forward Kirill Marchenko, who is out indefinitely after having surgery to repair a broken jaw.

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko sustained a broken jaw Sunday night and will be out an indefinite period, the team announced. General manager Don Waddell said Marchenko underwent surgery on Monday to repair the injury,

They put up a fight, but the Blue Jackets’ winning streak ended at three games Sunday night in a stinging 5-3 loss to the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. More: Dallas Stars' tipping point ends Columbus Blue Jackets' three-game win streak

Blue Jackets' Kirill Marchenko, their top scoring forward, is out 'indefinitely' after surgery in Dallas to repair a fractured jaw.

Kirill Marchenko, who leads the Blue Jackets with 21 goals, reportedly suffered a broken jaw after he was hit in the face by a stray puck while on the bench Sunday.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets’ leading goal scorer will be out indefinitely after suffering a broken jaw Sunday night. Forward Kirill Marchenko has been placed on injured reserve after undergoing surgery Monday.

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The game had a few storylines - Injuries, missed penalties leading to Stars goals, and a controversial goal for Dallas. Dallas's first three goals were preceded by what the game referees could have easily called penalties.