The Dallas Stars haven’t properly drafted and developed a goalie since they selected Marty Turco with a fifth-round pick (124th overall) in 1994. In the post-Turco era the Stars have relied on trades and free agency to fill NHL jobs. And with the exception of Mike Smith, who was traded away to the Tampa Bay […]
Prospect Notes: Dickinson still working way back from hip surgery; it's time to call up Honka
CEDAR PARK, Texas — The Dallas Stars are used to dealing with hip injuries. The Stars have had a laundry list of players undergo surgery on their hips including Jamie Benn, John Klingberg, and Ales Hemsky. Curtis McKenzie also had hip problems during the 2015-16 season but never had surgery. It’s a difficult injury and […]
Landon Bow excited about first NHL contract and sharing the moment with his parents
Landon Bow’s parents picked a perfect time to visit Boise, Idaho. While his parents, Darrin and Patty Bow, were in town this week Bow got a call from his agent that the Dallas Stars wanted to offer the 21-year-old goalie an NHL entry-level contract. Instead of telling his parents over the phone right away, Bow […]
STARS MAILBAG: Thoughts on superheroes, Cracknell, goalies, and Johns vs. Oleksiak
Do you remember when this was a thing? Yes, the NHL had comic book “guardians” for all 30 NHL teams. And this was the Dallas Stars guardian: According to a story at that time on the Stars official website, this was the his backstory. Like Texas itself, The Star’s personality is BIG. Everything about him […]
NOTES: Remi Elie continues to progress, Stars have to change goalies for 11th time
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars lost 5-2 on Wednesday night to the Ottawa Senators. It was a game that was reminiscent of the entire season. The Stars had some highs, but they couldn’t overcome the lows as they failed to extend what had been a two-game win streak. Despite the result, Remi Elie continued to […]
Dallas Stars sign Adam Cracknell to one-year contract extension
The Dallas Stars have signed Adam Cracknell to a one-year contract extension. It’s a $675,000 deal for Cracknell, who gets a slight raise from his $600,000 salary this season. Here is the official release: FRISCO, Texas – Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today that the club has signed forward Adam Cracknell to a […]