With the 4 Nations Face-Off break upon us, the trade deadline looms large and is less than a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? We continue our look around the league with the Dallas Stars. The Stars have barely missed a beat following an offseason that raised more questions than it answered. Questions arose about their … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Primer: Dallas Stars
Loui Eriksson Officially Announces Retirement
Former NHL forward Loui Eriksson has officially announced his retirement after 16 NHL seasons (as per NHL.com). At his best, Eriksson was a reliable 25+ goal and 70-point forward for the Dallas Stars but the Gothenburg, Sweden native fell on hard times after signing a massive free agent deal with the Vancouver Canucks in 2016 and was never able to get back to the numbers he … [Read more...] about Loui Eriksson Officially Announces Retirement
Stars Activate Mason Marchment From Injured Reserve
Stars winger Mason Marchment has been activated from injured reserve Sunday, per a team announcement. The team opened roster space by reassigning forward Kyle McDonald and defenseman Christian Kyrou to AHL Texas, leaving them with an open spot. Marchment, 29, will draw into the lineup this evening for the first time in over a month. The power forward needed surgery after taking … [Read more...] about Stars Activate Mason Marchment From Injured Reserve
Stars Announce Several Roster Moves; Nils Lundkvist Out For The Season
It’s a busy Saturday in Dallas. The team announced (Twitter link) that defenseman Kyle Capobianco has been assigned to AHL Texas while blueliner Christian Kyrou and winger Kyle McDonald from AHL Texas. To make room on the roster, winger Mason Marchment was placed on injured reserve. The team then revealed that defenseman Nils Lundkvist has undergone season-ending shoulder … [Read more...] about Stars Announce Several Roster Moves; Nils Lundkvist Out For The Season
Stars Acquire Mikael Granlund And Cody Ceci From Sharks
Earlier today, the Stars made a series of roster moves geared toward setting up and optimizing their LTIR pool. They wasted little time using it as they acquired center Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from San Jose in exchange for Dallas’ 2025 first-round pick and Winnipeg’s 2025 fourth-round selection. That pick can elevate to a third rounder if Dallas reaches the … [Read more...] about Stars Acquire Mikael Granlund And Cody Ceci From Sharks