CEDAR PARK, Texas — R.J. Umberger had accepted he was going to retire. Fresh off a buyout from the Philadelphia Flyers the veteran forward didn’t have any job prospects last season. He had just 11 points in 39 games during the 2015-16 campaign and it was looking like he’d played his final NHL game — […]
Training Camp Day 1: Hitchcock plans big shakeup for Day 3, Honka impresses early
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Ken Hitchcock is adjusting how he approaches training camp this season. While it’s still a fast and disciplined session the Dallas Stars head coach is going to juggle things up on Day 3. It’s going to be a wake-up call and Hitchcock believes it will raise the intensity in his training […]
STARS MAILBAG: Training camp, Gurianov, Caamano, Radulov, and special teams
Earlier this week I was sorting through the basement of my parent’s house in Michigan and came across my first published story. It was the fall issue of the George Washington Middle School student newspaper and I had written an NHL preview for the 2002-03 season. There was a sentence about each team and as […]
Hanzal and Heiskanen dealing with injuries as Stars prepare for training camp
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars center Martin Hanzal isn’t going to take part in the first four days of training camp with a sprained ankle. Stars coach Ken Hitchcock said Hanzal sustained the injury in an informal practice and will join practice when the team returns from Cedar Park. The Stars will make also decision […]
Director of amateur scouting lays out Stars plan leading up to 2018 draft
In 10 months the NHL Draft will be held in Dallas at the American Airlines Center. While it might be closer to home for the fans, that hasn’t changed any plans for Dallas Stars director of amateur scouting Joe McDonnell and his staff, who have already started laying the ground work for making their first […]
Dallas Stars training camp roster and schedule finalized
The Dallas Stars are bringing training camp to Cedar Park for the third straight year and 62 players will take part in the four-day even starting on Friday. The full roster consists of 37 forwards, 20 defenders, and five goalies. The full roster can be found here. All sessions are open to the public, but […]