Posts About "Marty Turco"
Best Draft Picks in Dallas Stars History
June 22nd, 2018 From Todd Harvey, the teams inaugural draft pick in 1993, to Dylan Ferguson, its most recent draft pick in 2017, and everything in between, the Stars have made a total of 203 selections in its 25 year history. Choosing five of the best wasn't easy. Before you get upset when you realize that Mike Modano, Neal Broten, Derian Hatcher, or...
A Brief History of Puck-Moving NHL Goalies
November 14th, 2017 There’s more to goaltending than stopping the puck. Like any other player on the ice, NHL goalies read the play in order to contribute to puck movement and defensive zone breakouts. Pioneering netminders like Jacques Plante added puck movement to the goaltending repertoire, while later goalies like Ron Hextall ventured out of the...
5 Best Late Round Draft Picks of the Dallas Stars
May 25th, 2015 The 2015 NHL draft is a month away (June 25th & 26th) in Sunrise, Florida. It will be the Stars 23rd draft since moving to Dallas. Draft day marks the culmination of a yearlong scouting effort. While the 1st round garners most attention, often times it is a hidden gem in the late rounds that leads to organizational...
The Best #26-37 in Dallas Stars Franchise History
February 17th, 2015 Inching closer to the trade deadline, the Stars recently switched up their goalie tandem in a trade for the Sabres' Jhonas Enroth. With goaltending on the mind, we look at the jersey numbers 26 through 38. Some of the best and most notorious goaltenders in Dallas Stars and Minnesota North Stars history held these numbers, and it’s time...
The Four Senators Drafted Ahead of Daniel Alfredsson
November 22nd, 2012 written by @iancmclaren A quick look at the 1994 NHL Draft board reveals that the standout player of that particular class is, without question, Daniel Alfredsson. In 1131 games played (second only to Ryan Smith's 1151) the man known simply as Alfie has amassed 416 goals & 666 assists for a total of 1082 career points, a clear...
Will Ray Emery Supplant Corey Crawford in Chicago?
October 2nd, 2012 It hasn’t been since the 2007-08 NHL season that the Chicago Blackhawks played the entire season with a true #1 goaltender. Even during that season, starter Nikolai Khabibulin only played in 50 of the team’s 82 games, losing a significant amount of ice time due to injury. Since the end of the 2008 season, the ‘Hawks have...