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 […]
Denis Gurianov keeping open mind while adjusting to life on and off the ice in Texas
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Denis Gurianov left the 2017 World Junior Championship with a bronze medal and 30 hats. The Dallas Stars prospect earned the medal with Team Russia after he scored the game-winning goal in overtime against Sweden in the Bronze Medal Game. The 30 hats were gifts, one for each of his Texas […]
Prospect observations: Matej Stransky's improved skating may lead to NHL opportunity
CEDAR PARK, Texas — If the Dallas Stars hit full seller mode before the trade deadline, Matej Stransky could make his NHL debut this season. The 23-year-old winger has taken major strides in his game over the past 12 months, and he was rewarded a couple weeks ago with a trip to the AHL All-Star […]
For Matej Stransky AHL All-Star selection a sign career is on right track
It’s been a career-defining past 15 months for Texas Stars right wing and Dallas Stars prospect Matej Stransky. In the first game of the 2015-16 season he was a healthy scratch and there were discussions in the organization about sending him to the ECHL. A season and a half later, Stransky is the Texas Stars’ […]
STARS MAILBAG: How should you handle young defensemen?
It’s a loaded mailbag this week. Let’s get started: @seanshapiro Do you see Nemeth and Oleksiak with the Stars come next season? Feels like one will be traded and one will be expansion drafted — Johnson, Zach (@zachj10) January 5, 2017 Patrik Nemeth may have already played his last game for the Dallas Stars. Nemeth […]
Stars defensive prospect Julius Honka headed to AHL All-Star Classic
Texas Stars defenseman and Dallas Stars prospect Julius Honka has been selected for the 2017 AHL All-Star Classic. Honka, the top-ranked prospect in the Stars system, has 16 points in 23 AHL games this season. He also has appeared in eight NHL games with Dallas and has three assists. The All-Star Classic is a 3-on-3 […]