Stars Prospects
NHL News & Notes: Khovanov, Stars Sign Prospects & More
March 19th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, the Minnesota Wild have signed Alexander Khovanov to an entry-level contract, the Dallas Stars have signed three prospects to entry-level deals and Luke Philp is closing in on a deal with the Calgary Flames. Related: NHL News & Notes:...
Roope Hintz Is Ready for the Dallas Stars
August 16th, 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 the 2015 draft. Roope Hintz - pronounced ROH-pay - has matured well, like a vintage '89 cabernet...
Heiskanen Set to Shine for Stars
August 7th, 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 slotted to pick No. 8 in the draft, Dallas was dealt a pretty solid hand (or lottery ball, rather). The...
Julius Honka Stifled by the Stars
July 27th, 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, his stature certainly doesn't scream NHL defenseman, but his offensive upside earned him some...
Grading the 2018 Dallas Stars Draft Class
June 26th, 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 they are. In many ways, it was a typical draft for Jim Nill and company. The Stars' GM loves the big...
Dallas Stars Draft Ty Dellandrea With No. 13
June 24th, 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 be top-five or top-10 draft selections, slipping out of their projected spots, the Dallas Stars...
Dallas Stars Need Curtis McKenzie
June 18th, 2018 With the 2018-19 hockey season coming to an official close, signing season is now upon us. Free agents, both unrestricted and restricted alike, are hoping their individual performances throughout this past season were exceptional enough to earn a new contract with a team....
Dallas Stars Prospects at WJC - Good Results So Far
January 1st, 2018 It's cold in Buffalo, but the Dallas Stars World Junior Championship prospects are starting to heat things up. Both of the Stars' goalie prospects have split time with their respective teammates guarding the net. The Stars two blue line prospects are logging significant...
Dallas Stars' College Prospects WJC Update
December 17th, 2017 During this time of year, most college students are finishing up finals and making plans to go home for the holidays. For four Dallas Stars prospects, the break will have added meaning. Two are hoping to protect the net for their respective countries at the 2018 World...
Dallas Stars Top 4 Prospects 2017
July 13th, 2017 The Dallas Stars are building a formidable prospect pipeline, thanks to the Detroit Red Wings. Between 1990 and 2017, the Red Wings qualified for the Stanley Cup playoffs an amazing 25 consecutive seasons. Key to that run was the ability to consistently identify and...
Dallas Stars Reunite Old Teammates to End Season
April 3rd, 2017 The Dallas Stars have endured a season that much juxtaposes their previous one; however, bringing up fresh legs from the AHL may prove that they can revive themselves next season. Perhaps the most noteworthy aspect of Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay...
Denis Gurianov Is Picking up the Pace
January 9th, 2017 This summer Denis Gurianov decided to move overseas to play in the American Hockey League for the Texas Stars, after signing an entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars. Recently, Gurianov was one of the best players for Team Russia at the 2017 World Juniors Championship....
Janmark Injury Creates Opportunity
October 1st, 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 proverb is "one man's injury is another man's opportunity." http://gty.im/519640406 Midway through the...
