FRISCO, Texas — For the third straight season the Dallas Stars are going to carry eight defenders on their opening-night roster. At first glance it doesn’t make sense. Only six can play each night, and having a young waiver-exempt player like Julius Honka sit in the press box might seem short-sighted when he could be […]
Patrik Nemeth claimed on waivers by Colorado Avalanche
Dallas Stars defender Patrik Nemeth was claimed by the Colorado Avalanche on waivers Tuesday. Nemeth was a second-round pick in 2010. He came over to North American before the 2012-13 season and struggled with injuries in the early part of his career. During the 2013-14 season he split time between the NHL and AHL, while […]
Stars Daily October 3: Will Curtis McKenzie and Patrik Nemeth get claimed?
The Dallas Stars placed Curtis McKenzie and Patrik Nemeth on waivers Tuesday as general manager Jim Nill effectively trimmed the roster to 23 players. The plan is for both players to clear waivers and be assigned to the AHL’s Texas Stars, which would immediately make the AHL team much better. But what are the odds […]
Radulov's puck possession skills have Stars excited for the season
Something stood out for Tyler Seguin in the Dallas Stars first preseason game about Alexander Radulov. Sure, the Stars new top line featuring Seguin centering Jamie Benn and Radulov didn’t light up the scoresheet right away, but something about Radulov’s game excited the Stars top-line center.
Dallas Stars appear to have final roster set after waiving Patrik Nemeth and Curtis McKenzie
The Dallas Stars appear to have finalized their roster for opening night. Dallas sent Jason Dickinson, Remi Elie, and Roope Hintz to the AHL. They also have placed Curtis McKenzie and Patrik Nemeth on waivers, both will be assigned to the AHL if they clear. That will leave 23 players on the active roster, including […]
Stars Daily October 2: Watch the waivers
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said he was going to figure out his final roster at some point on Monday or Tuesday, thanks to wavier we are going to get an inside look to his thought around 11 a.m. (noon ET) today. NHL teams need to submit their opening-night, salary-cap compliant roster by 5 […]