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Julius Honka

2014 NHL Entry Draft: 5 Forgotten Picks

Declan Schroeder | April 13, 2022

The 2014 NHL Entry Draft in Philadelphia produced a number of current star players, with eight of the first 10 picks having already played 300-plus NHL games as of April,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

Dallas Stars Defense Is Crowded With Honka & Johns

Kori Stewart | November 3, 2020

This week, the Dallas Stars re-signed defenseman Julius Honka. With this signing, the Stars now have nine defensemen on their active roster. That number poses a couple of questions about…

Categories Dallas Stars, Previews and Predictions

Stars’ Pattern of Frustrating 1st-Round Picks

THW Archives | May 23, 2020

The Dallas Stars are once again considered a contender thanks in large part to superstars Tyler Seguin, Jamie Benn and Ben Bishop. However, it will be organizational depth that will…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Entry Draft

Stars’ Next Move with Julius Honka

David Harris | December 2, 2019

While the clock wound down closer to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, it was becoming increasingly apparent the Dallas Stars’ 2014 first-round draft pick, Julius Honka, was not going to…

Categories Dallas Stars, Free Agents

NHL Rumors: Hall, Oilers, Stars, More

Jim Parsons | December 1, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Saturday was a day full of buzz surrounding Taylor Hall and a couple of teams were mentioned in the same conversation. But, did Hall provide…

Categories Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Sharks, Red Wings, Honka, More

Kyle Gipe | October 10, 2019

In today’s edition of NHL Rumors, are the San Jose Sharks looking to make a move? Will the Detroit Red Wings deal from their defensive depth? And what’s the latest…

Categories Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, New Jersey Devils, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks

NHL Rumors: DeBrincat, Ho-Sang, Oilers, More

Kyle Gipe | October 4, 2019

In today’s NHL Rumors column, are we seeing a shift in how early teams are attempting to extend their restricted free agents (RFAs), plus will the Alex DeBrincat contract affect…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Oilers, Bruins, More

Jim Parsons | September 22, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Montreal Canadiens are still interested in a defenseman from the Dallas Stars, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a long way…

Categories Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Ducks, Oilers, More

Jim Parsons | September 15, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is reactionary news out of Toronto in regards to the Mitch Marner signing. What really happened behind the scenes to help get this deal…

Categories Editor's Choice, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, NHL Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Stars Being Tested by Honka Trade Request

Ryan Szporer | September 15, 2019

Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill is likely to get at least a few offers for disgruntled defenseman Julius Honka. After all, many teams are in need of a right-handed,…

Categories Stars Management

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Senators, Stars, Sabres, More

Jim Parsons | September 2, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news out of Dallas where the Stars might be talking to the Montreal Canadiens about a free agent defenseman. There is word out…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, Dallas Stars, NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Boeser, Honka, Rangers, Trade Candidates, More

Jim Parsons | August 23, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Hockey News released a list of the most likely players to be traded during the 2019-20 NHL season, there is news out of Vancouver that…

Categories Dallas Stars, NHL Rumors, Vancouver Canucks
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