Who Should the Dallas Stars Protect?
When the NHL Expansion Draft happens in Las Vegas from June 18-20, the new Golden Knights roster will be filled with their picks from the 30 existing teams. This means…
Dan Hamhuis
4 Stars Vegas Fans Should Be Watching
Take a deep breath, the 2017 NHL Trade Deadline has passed. This season’s deadline brought with it an added level of drama. On Feb 28 the league was made up…
The Fault in These Stars
What a difference a year makes. Last year, the Dallas Stars exploded out of the starting gate and never looked back, galloping across the regular-season finish line first in the Western…
Recap: Stars Survive Early, Thrive Late
The Dallas Stars spent much of the first 40 minutes of Tuesday night’s tilt with the Anaheim Ducks in survival mode. Anaheim’s forecheck repeatedly pressured Stars defensemen into turning the…
Time for Dallas to Deal
The Dallas Stars have problems. Saturday night’s masterful shutout win over the slumping Colorado Avalanche notwithstanding, goalies Kari Lehtonen and Antti Niemi have been maddeningly inconsistent. Too many forwards are…
Facing Off: Panthers and Stars Building Better Blue Lines?
Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Who Will be the Alternate Hands of the King of the Stars?
The Stars’ decision to let Alex Goligoski and Vern Fiddler walk this summer created openings for two new alternate captains. Goligoski and Fiddler led by example on and off the…
Stars Stay Above the Fray on Free Agent Day
At high noon (Eastern time) on July 1, the NHL’s free agent flood gates opened wide. Within minutes, the biggest UFA names signed multi-year, eight-figure deals. Twitter, as well as…
Dan Hamhuis Signs Two-Year Deal with Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars have bolstered their blue line by signing Dan Hamhuis to a two-year, $7.5 million deal according to multiple reports. The cap hit will be $3.75 a season.…
Jason Demers Visits Edmonton, Tours City and New Arena
Milan Lucic wasn’t the only unrestricted free agent sighting in Edmonton this week. UFA blue-liner Jason Demers — a right-handed shot defenceman the Oilers have been desperately coveting — visited…
2016 NHL Free Agency: The Top Defensemen
It’s a magical time of the year. July 1st, 2016 marks the beginning of the free agency period in the NHL, the first day in which a player without a…
Dan Hamhuis’ Future and the Canucks
It’s a decision that makes you sigh and scratch your head thinking about, when wondering what may transpire this summer between Dan Hamhuis and the Vancouver Canucks. The Smithers, BC native…