Cody Marcom
Cody was born and raised in Texas and graduated from Dallas Baptist University in 2014 with a BA in Marketing. He began his sports writing for SBNation's "Defending Big D" in 2018 and is now a Dallas Stars Contributor for The Hockey Writers.
Author's Posts
Stars' Lindell Shining Bright on Penalty Kill
November 21st, 2019 When Esa Lindell signed his new six-year, $34.8-million contract extension in May, it was met with groans. His $5.8 million cap hit now makes him the Stars' highest paid defenseman. One of the concerns raised in the Twitter and blog worlds was that it was too high a cap hit for a defensive defenseman who can't move the puck. That's...
Seguin Striving for Season Success
November 14th, 2019 Tyler Seguin is off to a slow start in the 2019-20 season and it's becoming alarming. After being left off the scoresheet in a 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars head coach Jim Montgomery publicly acknowledged his frustration with his top players, including his No. 1 center. Seguin has been mostly quiet with just 3 goals and...
Breaking Down the Stars' 7-1 Run
November 7th, 2019 The Dallas Stars found themselves at the bottom of the standings early after a 1-7-1 record in their first nine games. History has told us that losing eight of your first nine games usually doesn't bode well with playing hockey in late April. Players were publicly showing frustration, coaches were trying different practice tactics and...
Pavelski Starts Slow With Stars
October 22nd, 2019 One of the biggest talking points this offseason in Dallas was the decision between which big fish the Dallas Stars should sign: Mats Zuccarello or Joe Pavelski. The Stars had formerly acquired Zuccarello at the 2019 Trade Deadline for two conditional draft picks. One of those conditional picks was a 2020 third-round pick which became a...
Stars' Early Record Raising Concerns
October 15th, 2019 The Dallas Stars came into the 2019-20 season with high expectations. After taking the St. Louis Blues to Game 7 of their second-round playoff series and acquiring Joe Pavelski, Corey Perry and Andrej Sekera in the offseason, bookmakers and analysts had the Stars pinned as a playoff contender. With all their core players returning, as...
Stars' Injuries Give Prospects Time to Shine
October 5th, 2019 The Dallas Stars find themselves with three injured forwards just one game into the season. Jason Dickinson, Corey Perry and Blake Comeau will all be out for at least the next week. This gives opportunity for newly called up players Rhett Gardner, Nicholas Caamano and current roster player Denis Gurianov to impress the coaching staff....
