Dallas Stars defensive prospect Joseph Cecconi helped the United States claim the gold medal with a 5-4 victory against Canada in the World Junior Championship game. The United States scored the only goal in the shootout after a wildly entertaining 80-minutes of hockey. Both teams had chances in a 20-minute overtime, but both goalies helped […]
Dallas Stars overtime woes continue in loss to Montreal Canadiens
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars overtime woes continued in a 4-3 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. The Stars had a golden opportunity after the Canadiens iced the puck off the opening face-off and put John Klingberg, Tyler Seguin, and Radek Faksa out for an offensive draw. Dallas lost the draw and blown coverage by Seguin […]
Stars prospect update from the World Junior Championship semifinals
Stars defensive prospect Joseph Cecconi and the United States will play against Canada for the gold medal at the World Junior Championship after a 4-3 shootout win against Russia in the semifinals. Stars forward prospect Denis Gurianov was the player of the game for Russia after scoring twice in regulation and then twice in the […]
Wrong Side of the Red Line Podcast: Making Dallas Stars and NHL predictions for 2017
What will 2017 have in store for the Dallas Stars? What about the NHL? Ryan Satkowiak and I discussed that and more during the most recent episode of Wrong Side of the Red Line: A Dallas Stars Podcast. Topics covered: 1 minute: The podcast officially enters 2017. 4 minutes: Jamie Benn’s injury. How should the […]
A defense for the goalies: Lehtonen and Niemi deserve more credit
If you listen to the podcast or follow me on Twitter, you’ve surely heard me clamoring the last week that goaltending has not been the issue this season for Dallas. Let me preface this by saying I don’t necessarily love the Kari Lehtonen/Antti Niemi duo in net. I was one of those clamoring for a […]
The Last Original Star: Travis Morin has cemented a legacy with Texas Stars
In the eight years since the Texas Stars took over for the Austin Ice Bats as the lone professional hockey team in central Texas, the franchise has had four head coaches, three uniform changes and won two Western Conference championships. But there’s one constant, No. 23 leaning in at center ice. Travis Morin is the […]