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Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images It bears repeating, and Heika does - a healthy Stars roster could run the table. Plus, Stephen Johns and his next act, reflections on the 2011 Stanley Cup Riot, and more. The Dallas Stars could be the team to beat in 2022. You’re going to hear that a lot during the offseason, in part because 2021 will be an extra-long summer for the … [Read more...] about Tuesday Links: 2022 – A Thought Experiment

It has been a tough past few years for Stars defenseman Stephen Johns as he has battled post-concussion symptoms which limited him to just 17 games over the past three seasons.  He has attempted to come back a few times in that stretch but has decided to call it a career, announcing his retirement on social media. The 29-year-old was a second-round pick (60th overall) back in … [Read more...] about Stephen Johns Announces His Retirement

The Stars are expected to keep Jamie Benn at center next season, notes Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News. Dallas moved him there out of necessity late in the season and the veteran did well, notching 17 points in the final 19 games.  Tyler Seguin should be ready to go for next season while Joe Pavelski and Roope Hintz remain in the fold so either one of them is going … [Read more...] about Jamie Benn Expected To Remain At Center Next Season

Jason Dickinson and Radek Faksa defend Cale Makar at Rogers Place in Edmonton. | Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images Joe Pavelski forced the Dallas Stars’ hand. When it comes to Seattle expansion, it’s gonna be either Radek Faksa or Jason Dickinson left unprotected. The decision is, for my money, an easy one. When Jim Nill gave Joe Pavelski his contract worth … [Read more...] about Analysis: Between Radek Faksa, and Jason Dickinson, Who do the Dallas Stars Protect?

There is a lot of talk about the importance of this summer for the Dallas Stars. After a disappointing 2021 season, the Stars are hopeful to put all of the pieces together and have arguably their best chance to make a run in 2021-22. In order for that to happen though, they need to tread […] Dallas Stars’ best case scenarios this summer - Sports Dallas Fort-Worth - Sports … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars’ best case scenarios this summer

There is a lot of talk about the importance of this summer for the Dallas Stars. After a disappointing 2021 season, the Stars are hopeful to put all of the pieces together and have arguably their best chance to make a run in 2021-22. In order for that to happen though, they need to tread […] Dallas Stars’ best case scenarios this summer - Sports Dallas Fort-Worth - Sports … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars’ best case scenarios this summer

Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images Stars President and CEO Brad Alberts talks about the challenges and opportunities in bringing hockey back. Plus, the Golden Knights move on, the Jack Adams finalists are set, and more. The COVID-19 pandemic has spread pain, suffering, and financial insecurity into pretty much every aspect of society, and professional sports … [Read more...] about Friday Links: Lessons From The Pandemic

Cole Caufield battles Derek Forbort in game four of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Montreal Canadiens and the Winnipeg Jets. | Photo by Francois Lacasse/NHLI via Getty Images The stage is set, with the Canadiens vs. the Golden Knights, and the Lightning vs. the Islanders. Do the Dallas Stars have anything in common with them? If not, what can they learn? The stage … [Read more...] about Four On-Ice Lessons the Dallas Stars Can Learn from the Final Four

Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images And if we said to you tomorrow, “Your favorite team could win it all”...? Wes, Greg and Tyler examine the postseason stories, and look for the lessons the Stars can learn from them. The Dallas Stars’ 2021 campaign left plenty of questions unanswered. And it’s left their fans to make some assumptions that may or … [Read more...] about Stargazing, Episode 135: What Is And What Should Never Be