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Matt Pryor

Matt blogged about all things hockey at On Goal Analysis/The OGA Blogs from 2008-2014 and has written several travel articles for The Dallas Morning News. He began covering the Dallas Stars and Florida Panthers for The Hockey Writers in August 2015. Matt is also writing a biography of "Tex" Rickard, the Texas cowboy who founded the New York Rangers and the Madison Square Garden Corporation.

Stars Beginning to Heal

Matt Pryor | November 19, 2016

After a September and October marred by injuries and illnesses which decimated their forward corps, the Dallas Stars are beginning to heal. Cody Eakin played his first game of the…

Categories Dallas Stars

Panthers Search for Consistency

Matt Pryor | November 12, 2016

Following a frustrating 4-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks, the Florida Panthers awoke Friday morning at the bottom of the Atlantic. No, the Panthers don’t “sleep with the fishes,”…

Categories Florida Panthers

Road Testing the Dallas Stars

Matt Pryor | November 7, 2016

The Dallas Stars fell to the Chicago Blackhawks in overtime Sunday night, 4-3. It was the second meeting in as many nights for the two clubs, and the game kicked…

Categories Dallas Stars

Stars Turning the Corner

Matt Pryor | November 5, 2016

The Dallas Stars played their tenth game of the 2016-17 season Thursday night. Without question, the 6-2 win over the St. Louis Blues was their best game of the young…

Categories Dallas Stars

Panthers Pickups Proving Problematic

Matt Pryor | October 31, 2016

They say a winning lottery ticket comes with its own set of problems. Florida Panthers general manager Tom Rowe would undoubtedly agree. Sunday evening, Panthers forward Colton Sceviour virtually strapped…

Categories Florida Panthers

Panthers Progressing by the Numbers

Matt Pryor | October 25, 2016

After an off-season of change, many fans and pundits alike didn’t quite know what to make of the made-over Florida Panthers. Between the near-total overhaul of the defense corps, the…

Categories Florida Panthers

Stars Forward Depth Tested

Matt Pryor | October 22, 2016

It’s awfully early to refer to the 2015-16 season as the “halcyon days” of the Dallas Stars’ forward depth, but here we are. The Stars’ forward talent pool dried up…

Categories Dallas Stars, Trending

Deja vu in Dallas

Matt Pryor | October 18, 2016

Dallas Stars fans can be forgiven for thinking they’ve seen this movie before. The Stars began the 2015-16 campaign at home with a 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, sending…

Categories Dallas Stars, Trending

Stars Undaunted by Schedule

Matt Pryor | October 12, 2016

The Dallas Stars made the most of a relatively easy early-season schedule last year, running up a franchise-best 16-4-0 record through the first 20 contests. In order to duplicate that…

Categories Dallas Stars

Sceviour’s Strange Homecoming

Matt Pryor | October 6, 2016

As homecoming games go, this one was a bit different. For starters, it didn’t even count. Tuesday night, former Star Colton Sceviour returned to Dallas with his new team, the…

Categories Florida Panthers

Janmark Injury Creates Opportunity

Matt Pryor | October 1, 2016

Call it “Making Lemonade From Lemons.” If you’re a Monty Python fan, you can “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.” For the Dallas Stars, perhaps the most apt…

Categories Dallas Stars, Stars Prospects

Dallas Stars 2016-17 Season Preview

Matt Pryor | September 27, 2016

The Dallas Stars exploded out of the starting gate in 2015-16, going 9-2-0 in October to take command of the Western Conference. Dallas maintained a blistering pace through the first…

Categories Dallas Stars, Previews and Predictions, Trending
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