Defending Big D

It seemed like old times. Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn lighting the lamp in front of solid goaltending. Throw in a bit of puck luck, and this Dallas Stars team is going to be hard to beat. The New York Islanders had their chances, but Jake Oettinger played his positional game to perfection, and once again the pipes took care of the rest. Even when the puck got behind him, once … [Read more...] about Stars look to Keep Rolling Against Kraken

One game into a new season is no time to panic. The Dallas Stars picked up their first win of the season, a 4-3 special teams special in Nashville against the Predators. 5×5, the Stars were fine, if a bit rusty. Mason Marchment scored on the power play, although on four opportunities, Dallas spent most of the time trying to figure out the zone entry. The penalty kill was … [Read more...] about Stars Look To Improve Against Islanders

The Dallas Stars won their season opener against the Nashville Predators. That’s great. They gave their fans and followers a few heart attacks along the way. That’s…not unheard of. Which thing will they do more often? That may be the question. The Dallas Morning News‘ Lia Assimakopoulos identified three major themes from the Stars’ opening night. First up – the guys who needed … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Daily Links: Rust And Resolve

The Dallas Stars begin the 2024-25 season with great expectations buoyed by a string of strong performances. Yet it’s interesting to note how high their hopes have been elevated by a youthquake – a large handful of talented players who still have so much to prove. In his latest piece for D Magazine, David Castillo examines the extent to which the Stars will rely on their … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Daily Links: Showtime

Jason Robertson missed the entire Dallas Stars preseason due to foot surgery. Longtime Stars fans outwardly said “Cool, cool” and inwardly braced themselves for a bad time. But Robo has missed training camp before, and things seemed to work out pretty well. Stars staff writer Mike Heika spoke with Robertson, who’s officially confirmed for the opening-night roster against the … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Daily Links: New Season, New Start