Martin Hanzal is ready to play for a winner. The 30-year-old center thought he was in that position after the NHL Trade Deadline when he was traded from the Arizona Coyotes to the Minnesota Wild. But his first playoff experience in five years came to an end in five quick games with the Wild. “I […]
Stars reportedly sign Martin Hanzal to a three-year contract
The Dallas Stars have reportedly signed Martin Hanzal to a three-year contract with an average salary of $4.75 million. The move was reported earlier this morning, and the Stars have yet to officially confirm the contract. Bob McKenzie reported figures on the contract. I may have forgotten to put this out earlier, Martin Hanzal's terms […]
STARS MAILBAG: Williams to Dallas? A Sharp return? How do we grade GM success?
July 1 is an interesting day for hockey fans. First it’s actually Christmas in July. Unrestricted free agents can sign with teams, and all of a sudden we have a much better look at what opening night rosters will look like in October. It’s also the beginning of the slow season. Sure the Stars will […]
Wrong Side of the Red Line Podcast: Thoughts on Mehot and other musings
The Dallas Stars made a big move on Monday and traded for veteran defenseman in Marc Methot. It capped off a big week for the Stars, who also bought out Antti Niemi and had a strong showing in the NHL Entry Draft. Ryan Satkowiak and I sat down to discuss on Tuesday night in the […]
Dallas Stars add Marc Methot in trade with Vegas Golden Knights
The Dallas Stars acquired Marc Methot in a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening. The Golden Knights, who selected Methot in the NHL Expansion Draft, received goalie prospect Dylan Ferguson and a second-round pick at the 2020 NHL Draft for the defenseman. Methot has two years remaining on his contract, which carries […]
Dallas Stars sign Esa Lindell to two-year, $4.4 million contract extension
The Dallas Stars have signed restricted free agent Esa Lindell to a two-year, $4.4 million contract extension. It’s a nice raise and a bridge deal of sorts for a player that carried a cap hit of $745,833 last season and served most of the 2016-17 season on the top defensive pairing next to John Klingberg. […]