FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Stars will play their final home preseason game tonight against the Minnesota Wild. It’s a bit of a showcase game for the likes of Gemel Smith, Remie Elie, Jason Dickinson, and Roope Hintz — players that are on the bubble and hoping to prove they could grab a final roster […]
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Stars Daily September 26: Looking at the depth chart after four preseason games
Throughout the preseason Ken Hitchcock has said the final preseason game on Saturday will be close to his final roster. Sure a couple players could still push for a final spot in that game, but tonight’s home game against the Minnesota Wild is likely the final proving ground before another round of roster cuts. So […]
Oleksiak continues to impress coaches, Bishop knocks off rust in preseason loss
DALLAS — Throughout the preseason one thing has remained consistent for the Dallas Stars — Jamie Oleksiak continues to impress Ken Hitchcock. That trend continued on Monday when the Stars fell to the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 in their third preseason game. Hitchcock has indicated multiple times that Oleksiak would be a nice fit on the […]
Morning Skate: Stars host Avalanche in fourth preseason game
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Stars play their fourth preseason game tonight and play the Colorado Avalanche for the second time. After taking a younger group to Denver last week, the Stars have some of their big names in the lineup this evening. The top line of Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin, and Alexander Radulov will […]
Stars Daily September 25: Captain Benn responsible for keeping pulse of the team
The Dallas Stars didn’t practice on Sunday and it made sense. With three preseason games in four days and a back-to-back on Monday and Tuesday, switching to an off-ice day on Sunday was in the players’ best interests and Jamie Benn was included in that decision. In fact, Benn is included now in almost every […]
Sunday with Hitch: Oleksiak brings defensive stability and who fits with Hanzal?
FRISCO, Texas — Back-to-back preseason games are going to act as a live audition for the 32 remaining players in Dallas Stars training camp. Ken Hitchcock said all of the players remaining, other than Martin Hanzal, will participate in the back-to-back preseason games on Monday against the Colorado Avalanche and Tuesday vs. the Minnesota Wild. […]