The Buffalo Sabres have several things that the Dallas Stars don’t have. One of them is Lindy Ruff, who took over as head coach over the off-season. They also have a beat reporter for The Athletic (and truth be told, Matthew Fairburn is a good read). They also have a young, dependable defensive core – all in their 20s, and with high expectations that the group will lead Buffalo … [Read more...] about Stars Battle Sabres during NHL Frozen Frenzy
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Otterly Fantastic
If the Dallas Stars want to make that final push for another Stanley Cup, they will need peak Jake Oettinger. The season is young…but peak Jake Oettinger is back with a vengeance. D Magazine contributor and Friend of DBD Robert Tiffin conducted a close examination of the 26-year-old netminder’s first three games of the season. He came to the same conclusion you probably did – … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Daily Links: Otterly Fantastic
RECAP: Stars Mop Up the Oilers 4-1
The Dallas Stars take on the Edmonton Oilers and since it’s an afternoon game we’re either going to get a high-flying 7-6 game or a slow-as-molasses 2-1 slugfest. We’ll see which one we get today Prior to the start of the game, the Dallas Stars honored Jim Lites and Brenden Morrow with the ceremonial dropping of the puck. Both will be inducted into the Dallas Stars Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about RECAP: Stars Mop Up the Oilers 4-1
GDT: Stars vs. Oilers (3 PM CT)
GAME DAY: Dallas Stars vs. Edmonton Oilers WHERE: American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) PUCK DROP: 3 PM CT TV: Victory+ RADIO: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM LIVE STATS: NHL Game Center PARTY ON PNC PLAZA: PNC Plaza (south side of the AAC) starting at 1:30 PM CT, 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas TX 75202 (free and open to the public) PROMO SCHEDULE: Hall of Fame Weekend Game… Source … [Read more...] about GDT: Stars vs. Oilers (3 PM CT)
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Winnable
The good news: The Dallas Stars can count on goaltending to help keep them in the game. The bad news: Their power play might take them out. Jake Oettinger’s eight-year, $66 million re-signing yesterday morning was easily the biggest Stars news of the week, even taking the edge off last night’s 3-2 loss – the first of the season – to the Washington Capitals. Stars senior staff … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Daily Links: Winnable