Multiple media outlets this morning reported and the Dallas Stars confirmed that captain Jamie Benn has been re-signed to a one-year contract. Details of the contract are being reported as a $1 million base salary with incentives that could earn him up to $4 million total over the course of the year. The bonuses are reportedly based on games played – $500k for every 20 games … [Read more...] about Stars Re-Sign Jamie Benn
Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 296: Dealer’s Choice
The Dallas Stars are probably going to have a pretty boring draft this year. It’s the rest of the offseason that is shaping up to be a ride, and many fans are afraid it will be a dark one. But how much do we really have to fear, with the NHL salary cap rising and Jim Nill at the helm? Mark knew who he wanted to talk to about it, so he contacted self-described stats nerd and … [Read more...] about Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 296: Dealer’s Choice
Stars Trade Mason Marchment to Seattle
Last night, the Dallas Stars announced that they have traded Mason Marchment to the Seattle Kraken for a 2026 3rd round pick and a 2025 4th round pick. The 3rd is Seattle’s own, while the 4th amusingly is the Stars’ 4th rounder that was originally shipped off to the New York Rangers as part of the deal for Nils Lundkvist. The move came less than twelve hours after the Stars … [Read more...] about Stars Trade Mason Marchment to Seattle
Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 295: Real ID
The Dallas Stars are this close to the mountaintop. It’s not close enough. What will they do to get their next Stanley Cup, and will they have to change their entire team identity to cover that last mile? Wes and Mark want to know, too. Their latest talk covers everything from Jason Robertson trade rumors to the new two-way contract for Rémi Poirier, with a few stops at the … [Read more...] about Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 295: Real ID
Dallas Stars Sign Matt Duchene to 4-year $4.5M AAV Contract Extension
The Stars lock up last season’s top scorer for the future. The first big bit of business of the offseason for the Dallas Stars is official – Matt Duchene is going nowhere, as today a deal was announced to keep him in Dallas on a 4-year contract extension worth $4.5M AAV. GM Jim Nill had already mentioned that Captain Jamie Benn and Duchene both wanted to remain in Dallas for … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Sign Matt Duchene to 4-year $4.5M AAV Contract Extension