DALLAS — For the second time in their professional careers Jamie and Jordie Benn will play head-to-head. It’s also the first time their parents, Randy and Heather Benn, will be in attendance when the Dallas Stars host the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday. The Benn family went out to dinner on Monday night. “Same old, same […]
Stars Daily November 21: Stars and Habs have always had strong connection
The Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens have always had a strong connection. Bob Gainey, the Stars first general manager and coach in Dallas, was a legendary player for Montreal and through both attitude and transactions, he made the early Dallas Stars feel like a southern Habs outpost. We’ve gotten a nice reminder of those organization […]
Wrong Side of the Red Line Podcast: Trades are happening
The Dallas Stars have gone into full seller mode, and have already traded Jordie Benn and Patrick Eaves. The Jordie Benn trade was actually announced while we were filming the podcast on Monday. Ryan Satkowiak and I discussed that and more during the most recent episode of Wrong Side of the Red Line: A Dallas […]
MORNING SKATE: Hemsky may play Thursday, Cracknell and Janmark ahead of schedule
DALLAS — There was positive injury news out of the Dallas Stars morning skate on Tuesday. Mattias Janmark skated with the team for the first time this season, an encouraging sign that he may play again after having surgery on his knee due to Osteochondritis dissecans, a genetic disease that impacts the blood flow to […]
New Stars defenseman Greg Pateryn discusses move from Montreal to Dallas
New Dallas Stars defensemen Greg Pateryn held a conference call on Monday after he was traded from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for defenseman Jordie Benn and a fourth-round pick. On fresh start: I think it’s huge for me. I think it’s a great opportunity and I think it’s exciting to start somewhere fresh. And […]
Dallas Stars trade Jordie Benn to the Montreal Canadiens for Greg Pateryn and a fourth-round pick
The Dallas Stars have traded Jordie Benn to the Montreal Canadiens for Greg Pateryn and a fourth-round pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Montreal made the call to offer the deal this morning. “It was this morning. I got a call from Montreal, they’ve been watching our team for a while. I sat down […]