Stars’ Lindell Shining Bright on Penalty Kill Cody Marcom | November 21, 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.…
Stars End 5-Game Losing Streak with 4-1 Win over Flyers The Canadian Press | October 19, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — Roope Hintz, Esa Lindell and Corey Perry all scored to help the Dallas Stars snap a five-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on…
Stars’ Finns Are Leading the Way The Hockey Writers | August 3, 2019 On May 16, the Dallas Stars solidified their Finnish foundation. General manager Jim Nill and the Stars awarded Finnish defenseman Esa Lindell with a six-year contract extension. But what stuck…
Lindell Deal Gives Trouba the Power Declan Schroeder | May 17, 2019 You can bet Jacob Trouba’s eyes grew larger than dinner plates Thursday after seeing how much a fellow Central Division squad shelled out to extend a top-pairing defenseman long-term. The…
NHL News & Notes: Lindell, Rangers & More Brandon Share-Cohen | May 16, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Esa Lindell has signed a long-term extension, Jim Schoenfeld has stepped down from the New York Rangers and Craig MacTavish is the new head coach…
Dallas Stars Download: Rocky Road Edition Matt Pryor | October 27, 2017 After Thursday’s 5-4 loss to the Edmonton Oilers, the Dallas Stars are 1-4-0 on the road this season. Rolling down the highway to Calgary, the third stop on their five-game…
Despite Cap Situation, Stars Must Sign Oleksiak Ed Sarno | July 30, 2017 It’s been more than six years since the Dallas Stars used their first-round pick (14th overall) in the 2011 NHL Draft to select a 6-foot-7 defenseman from Northeastern University. To say…
Dallas Stars Reunite Old Teammates to End Season The Hockey Writers | April 3, 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.…
4 Stars Vegas Fans Should Be Watching Keith Scheessele | March 4, 2017 Take a deep breath, the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline has passed. This season’s deadline brought with it an added level of drama. On Feb 28 the league was made up…
Recap: Stars Down Kings in Overtime Matt Pryor | December 24, 2016 “It was a hard game,” said Dallas Stars coach Lindy Ruff following his team’s 3-2 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Kings Friday night. Though the Kings played Thursday in…
2016-17 Late Bloomers: The NHL’s Overlooked Prospects Joseph Aleong | August 12, 2016 Every prospect has a different path to the NHL. Recent top picks Auston Matthews and Patrik Laine are expected to step into their respective lineups this fall and make an…
Facing Off: Panthers and Stars Building Better Blue Lines? Larry Fisher | August 1, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…