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Scott MacDonald

Growing up an avid fan of the team, Scott joins THW as a contributor for the Dallas Stars. During the 2017-18 season, Scott interned with the Colorado Avalanche and was a contributor for ColoradoAvalanche.com.

The Dallas Stars Will Make the Playoffs

Scott MacDonald | September 7, 2018

In the NHL—and really all professional sports—the offseason is meant to be a time when general managers reflect on the state of their respective teams and formulate a plan to…

Categories Dallas Stars

The Dallas Stars Won’t Make the Playoffs

Scott MacDonald | August 31, 2018

For the last few summers, the Dallas Stars have become known for making a big splash. Whether it’s from acquiring new players through trade or free agency, a change in coaching…

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Roope Hintz Is Ready for the Dallas Stars

Scott MacDonald | August 16, 2018

The Dallas Stars have 40 prospects listed in their system. Of those, no one is more ready for their shot at the NHL than the team’s second-round selection (49th overall) in…

Categories Stars Prospects, Texas Stars

Heiskanen Set to Shine for Stars

Scott MacDonald | August 7, 2018

On Apr. 29, 2017, the Dallas Stars won the lottery. Quite literally. The 2017 NHL Draft Lottery was a lucky one for Jim Nill and the Stars front office. Initially…

Categories Stars Prospects

Julius Honka Stifled by the Stars

Scott MacDonald | July 27, 2018

When the Dallas Stars took Julius Honka 14th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft, the thought was that the team was taking a franchise defenseman. At 5-foot-10 and 180 pounds,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Stars Prospects

Stars New Head Coach Montgomery: A Winning Profile

Scott MacDonald | July 18, 2018

In early May, the Dallas Stars introduced its eighth head coach in the team’s 25 year history. Jim Montgomery joins the Stars after successful stints in the USHL and NCAA,…

Categories Stars Management

Dallas Stars Don’t Need to Make a Move

Scott MacDonald | July 11, 2018

The wild early parts of July are fun for hockey fans. It’s a hectic time of year in the NHL: players are moving or re-signing, big contracts are being signed,…

Categories Dallas Stars, Editor's Choice

Stars’ Seguin Still Shining in Dallas

Scott MacDonald | July 6, 2018

Five years ago, newly-appointed general manager Jim Nill forged his legacy with the Dallas Stars when he made “The Trade.” On July 4, 2013, fireworks filled the skies, but none burned…

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Dallas Stars’ Free Agent Needs and Wants

Scott MacDonald | July 1, 2018

The opening of the 2018 NHL free agency period is one that hockey fans have circled on their calendars in big red marker. Some refer to July 1 as “Hockey…

Categories Dallas Stars

The 2018 Dallas Stars Awards

Scott MacDonald | June 28, 2018

With the Dallas Stars snubbed at the 2018 NHL Awards last week, it is the third straight season that the club will not take any hardware back to Dallas. Jamie Benn…

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Grading the 2018 Dallas Stars Draft Class

Scott MacDonald | June 26, 2018

The 2018 NHL Draft has come and gone. As the teams and newly-drafted players head home, Jim Nill, the Dallas Stars, and their eight new prospects will stay right where…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Entry Draft, Stars Prospects

Dallas Stars Draft Ty Dellandrea With No. 13

Scott MacDonald | June 24, 2018

As is tradition in the NHL Draft, nothing shakes out how most expect it to. With the likes of Oliver Wahlstrom and Noah Dobson, amongst others, who were widely considered to…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Entry Draft, Stars Prospects
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