Recap: Stars Survive Early, Thrive Late Matt Pryor | December 14, 2016 The Dallas Stars spent much of the first 40 minutes of Tuesday night’s tilt with the Anaheim Ducks in survival mode. Anaheim’s forecheck repeatedly pressured Stars defensemen into turning the…
Preview: Stars Begin Homestand Against Ducks Matt Pryor | December 13, 2016 After the morning skate Tuesday, Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” rolled through the Dallas Stars’ dressing room speakers. While the original Man in Black is never a bad musical choice,…
What’s Up with the Stars Special Teams? The Hockey Writers | December 13, 2016 The Dallas Stars as of late have been rather inconsistent and disappointing. Dallas has gone 4-5-1 in their past ten games played and currently sit at 11-13-6 on the season.…
Recap: Stars Stumble in Chicago Matt Pryor | December 11, 2016 After the Dallas Stars fell to the Chicago Blackhawks Sunday night, 3-1, Jamie Benn’s frustration was evident. “I mean, we shoot ourselves in the foot. That’s pretty much it, plain…
Preview: Stars Seek 2 Points in Chicago Matt Pryor | December 11, 2016 The late, great Will Rogers once said, “If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.” The Dallas Stars would be wise to heed that advice. The Stars played 55…
Recap: Flyers Down Stars Matt Pryor | December 10, 2016 The Dallas Stars came up short yet again in their quest to win back-to-back games, falling to the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-2. The Flyers extended their win streak to eight on…
Preview: Stars & Flyers Showdown at High Noon Matt Pryor | December 10, 2016 High Noon is a classic film. In the climactic scene, Marshal Will Kane, alone, shoots it out with a gang of outlaws. He could’ve taken the easy way out and…
Recap: Stars Steamroll Predators Matt Pryor | December 9, 2016 As the old Mary Chapin Carpenter song goes, “Sometimes you’re the windshield/Sometimes you’re the bug.” It hasn’t happened very often this season, but the Dallas Stars had a windshield night…
Jiri Hudler’s Return Imminent? The Hockey Writers | December 8, 2016 When the Dallas Stars signed veteran forward Jiri Hudler to a one-year, $2 million contract extension this off-season, there was hope for the 32-year-old who had just come off a…
Preview: Stars Must Stop Surging Preds Matt Pryor | December 8, 2016 As generous as the Hockey Gods were toward the Dallas Stars last season, they’ve been decidedly unkind so far in the 2016-17 campaign. After 27 games last year, Dallas had…
The Dallas Stars Week Ahead Ed Sarno | December 6, 2016 Local Dallas-Fort Worth meteorologists are predicting the area’s first freeze this week. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars and their fans also know “Winter is Coming.” So far this season, the Stars’ play…
Time for Dallas to Deal Matt Pryor | December 5, 2016 The Dallas Stars have problems. Saturday night’s masterful shutout win over the slumping Colorado Avalanche notwithstanding, goalies Kari Lehtonen and Antti Niemi have been maddeningly inconsistent. Too many forwards are…