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 […]
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 […]
STARS MAILBAG: Discipline with Hitch, high praise for Shore, and Honka to the minors?
Preseason results can be a bit misleading. Last season the Colorado Avalanche went 6-0 in exhibition games, they followed that up with the NHL’s worst regular season record. So diving too deep into preseason stats and results can be dangerous. However, there have been a couple encouraging preseason numbers from the Dallas Stars through five […]
Dallas Stars 2017-18 player previews: Curtis McKenzie
Editor’s note: This is the fourth part of a series previewing individual players projected to make the Dallas Stars roster heading into the 2017-18 season.