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Mike Modano

All-Time Michigan-Born NHL Lineup

Patrick Brown | April 12, 2021

The Detroit Red Wings have a rich hockey history, but the Motor City isn’t the only place in “The Mitten” known for its hockey pedigree. The state has produced some…

Categories Hockey History

Dallas Stars Captain History

Maddie Manfredi | December 10, 2020

Over the course of the franchise, the Dallas Stars have had six different captains. Each chosen to uphold the values of the team as well as exhibit leadership both on…

Categories Hockey History, Stars History

Dallas Stars’ 50-Goal Scorers

Nathaniel Oliver | May 2, 2020

Ever since Maurice “The Rocket” Richard became the first to do so in 1944-45, scoring 50 goals in one season has been the pinnacle plateau for NHL goal scorers. The…

Categories Stars History

NHL Execs Flocking Back to Familiar Franchises

The Canadian Press | May 25, 2019

NEW YORK — Martin Brodeur has been back with the New Jersey Devils for eight months and only walked by his statue once. It’s harder to avoid his banner hanging from the arena rafters.
Brodeur returning to the place he spent the majority of his career s…

Categories The Business of Hockey

NHL News & Notes: Nelson, Senators Head Coach & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | May 23, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Brock Nelson has signed a long-term contract extension, the Ottawa Senators have hired D.J. Smith as their new head coach and Mike Modano has been…

Categories Column, Minnesota Wild, New York Islanders, NHL News, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs

1st Overall Draft Picks – What are the Odds of Success?

Andrew Forbes | January 20, 2018

Young players strive to be the best at their craft – no matter the sport. For some, it pays off and they’re scouted as prospects for the game’s next generation.…

Categories Commentary, NHL Entry Draft

Noesen Right at Home with Devils

Dan Rice | October 14, 2017

Every person’s journey through life is different and the same can be said for every hockey player’s journey to become a professional player as well. Such is the case with…

Categories New Jersey Devils

Dallas Stars the NHL’s Best All-Time USA Roster?

Ed Sarno | February 22, 2016

Hockey Day in America got me thinking, what would an All-Time Dallas Stars USA roster look like? Guess what? It just might be the best All-Time USA lineup an NHL…

Categories Dallas Stars, Stars History

Minnesota vs. Chicago Alumni Rosters Announced

Dustin L. Nelson | December 1, 2015

The Minnesota Wild will be hosting their first outdoor game in February and with that comes the obligatory alumni game. We got a glimpse of some roster highlights in August…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, NHL News

The Dallas Stars Franchise Four

Michael Gwizdala | September 3, 2015

The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…

Categories Dallas Stars, Hockey History, Stars History, Top 10 Lists

Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks Alumni Game Rosters Partially Announced

Dustin Nelson | August 5, 2015

At a press conference for the Stadium Series on Wednesday, the Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks announced part of the lineup for their February 20, 2016 alumni game that will…

Categories Blackhawks History, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, NHL News, Wild History

Best #1-10 in Dallas Stars Franchise History

Ed Sarno | January 31, 2015

The Stars will wrap-up their road trip (1-1) in Winnipeg tonight.  They remain 4 points behind Calgary for the last wild card spot. Before we kick off the dog days…

Categories Dallas Stars
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