Posts About "Miro Heiskanen"
The Dallas Stars Will Make the Playoffs
September 7th, 2018 In the NHL—and really all professional sports—the offseason is meant to be a time when general managers reflect on the state of their respective teams and formulate a plan to get better. After all, the name of the game is improvement. No team wants to stay stagnant and miss the postseason year after playoff-less year. But that's...
Heiskanen Set to Shine for Stars
August 7th, 2018 On Apr. 29, 2017, the Dallas Stars won the lottery. Quite literally. The 2017 NHL Draft Lottery was a lucky one for Jim Nill and the Stars front office. Initially slotted to pick No. 8 in the draft, Dallas was dealt a pretty solid hand (or lottery ball, rather). The winnings? The third overall pick, the highest draft position in Stars...
Dallas Stars Don't Need to Make a Move
July 11th, 2018 The wild early parts of July are fun for hockey fans. It's a hectic time of year in the NHL: players are moving or re-signing, big contracts are being signed, and every once in a while, there is a big-name free agent that your team is reported to be coveting. That's been the story for the Dallas Stars this offseason. The Stars...
Dallas Stars Prospects at WJC - Good Results So Far
January 1st, 2018 It's cold in Buffalo, but the Dallas Stars World Junior Championship prospects are starting to heat things up. Both of the Stars' goalie prospects have split time with their respective teammates guarding the net. The Stars two blue line prospects are logging significant minutes, and their two forward prospects are also making a positive...
2018 WJC Team Finland Preview
December 9th, 2017 When Team Finland takes to the ice in Buffalo, they are looking to replicate what they did just two years ago on their own home soil. Capturing the gold in Helsinki in 2016, the Finns would love nothing more than to go three for five in gold medals. They also took home first place in 2014. If Finland is shooting for an every-other-year...
Who is the NHL's Top Defence Prospect?
August 28th, 2017 Defencemen may not be the most watched players on the ice at a given time, asides from the likes of Erik Karlsson, Brent Burns, or Victor Hedman, but they represent the backbone of any successful NHL franchise. There's a famous saying that goes with constructing a team that can contend for a Stanley Cup. Build from the bottom, up....
