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Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill’s Five Best Moves in Big D

Taylor Raglin | December 1, 2015

These days, if you were to argue that Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill was the best in the business at his job, you may not find many debate partners. Since…

Categories Stars Management

Is John Klingberg’s Game Already at Erik Karlsson’s Level?

Ed Sarno | November 22, 2015

Going into Saturday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres the Stars lead the Western Conference with a 16-4 record.  During that time, John Klingberg has continued to emerge as the…

Categories Dallas Stars, Ottawa Senators

Masked by Offense, Stars’ Defensive Woes Still Linger

Jordan Dix | November 3, 2015

The Dallas Stars are rolling at 9-3-0 to open up the season (before the Tuesday night games) for several reasons. The goaltenders, for the most part, have trimmed the atrocious…

Categories Dallas Stars

3 Biggest Surprises of the Dallas Stars Fast Start

Ed Sarno | October 31, 2015

As we close out the month of October there are several positive surprises which have contributed to the Dallas Stars early season success. Today we will look at three specific…

Categories Dallas Stars

Where are They Now? The 2011 Winnipeg Jets

Sean Olinkin | October 30, 2015

On October 9th, 2011, the Winnipeg Jets returned to the Manitoba capital for the first time in almost 15 years. Long time Jets fans had new heroes to watch, while…

Categories Jets History, Winnipeg Jets

Connor McDavid Gets A Pass on Dirty Hit

Rick Rischall | October 18, 2015

On October 13th, Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid put a dirty hit on Dallas Star’s defenseman Johnny Oduya. The question is: why are so few people talking about it? Could it be that was…

Categories Commentary, Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers

No Man Is an Island, Not Even Jim Nill

Matt Pryor | September 2, 2015

“No man is an island,” wrote John Donne. Jim Nill would probably agree with the poet. The Dallas Stars GM’s deals in each of the last three summers have been…

Categories Dallas Stars, Stars History, Stars Management, Stars Transactions

3 Western Powers That Could Miss the Playoffs

Andrew Bensch | July 30, 2015

There is no doubt that the NHL’s Eastern Conference is catching up to the talent level in the West. However, the West remains the significantly deeper conference. Going into 2015-16 there…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Chicago Blackhawks

Dallas Stars: Candidates to Replace Daley’s “A”

Ed Sarno | July 27, 2015

Though he’ll never be known for being a great defensive defenseman, Trevor Daley was a respected leader on and off the ice for the Stars. Prior to this month’s blockbuster…

Categories Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars Offseason Leads Defensive Depth Charge

Tabatha Patterson | July 22, 2015

With Jim Nill’s “offseason hat trick,” the Dallas Stars’ defensive core and prospect system look stacked for the 2015-16 season. Following the trade that brought former Blackhawks, Stephen Johns and…

Categories Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars Hoping Depth Can Solve Defensive Woes

Derek Neumeier | July 20, 2015

If you can’t beat them with quality, why not try beating them with quantity? That appears to be the same sort of thinking that the Dallas Stars, under the guidance…

Categories Dallas Stars

5 Reasons Stars Management is Having NHL’s Best Offseason

Ed Sarno | July 20, 2015

After missing the playoffs for the first time in his last eleven years managing NHL teams, Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill is clearly determined to make sure it doesn’t…

Categories Dallas Stars, Stars Management
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