Tyler Seguin is heading to the NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles with a fan’s mentality. The Dallas Stars center is planning on checking out some of the attractions, he’s taking over the Stars snapchat, and he’ll definitely be people watching. “I like to watch how some of the best players prepare for something even […]
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STARS MAILBAG: Playoffs, prospects, and trying to read Lindy Ruff's mind
I want to start today’s mailbag with a couple house keeping things. First, thanks to everyone who takes the time to read Wrong Side of the Red Line. The All-Star break is roughly the halfway point of the season (50 games), and I think it’s a proper time to say thank you to the readers that […]
NOTES: Devin Shore to Patrick Sharp connection starting to click for Dallas Stars
DALLAS — Patrick Sharp is starting to look like Patrick Sharp again. After a difficult start to the season, which included a lengthy concussion absence, Sharp scored a pair of goals in the Dallas Stars 4-3 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. It was his second two-goal game in the past five contests, and […]
Dallas Stars need Antti Niemi to re-find his game against the Buffalo Sabres
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars are hoping Antti Niemi can re-find his form at American Airlines Center. Niemi has been very good at home this season and has a .925 save percentage and 2.36 goals against average in 16 home games. However, those numbers took a negative jump when Niemi allowed three goals on three […]
Blown 3-on-0 in OT may have been defining play of the Dallas Stars season
DALLAS — If the Dallas Stars ultimately miss the playoffs, this may be the play that defines the season. Tied with the best team in the Western Conference in overtime, the Stars had a 3-on-0 against Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk. It should have been the game-winning goal. It should have helped Dallas take three […]
Wrong Side of the Red Line Podcast: Loser points and Stars #alternativefacts
Thanks to the loser point 28 of the 30 NHL teams are in the playoff hunt, and that includes the Dallas Stars. That’s not a good thing, and the NHL should take a deep look at the forced parity in the league. Ryan Satkowiak and I discussed that and more during the most recent episode […]