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Mikko Rantanen News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 21

Mikko Rantanen Scores All 3 Goals As Stars Rally Past Bruins In Overtime

DALLAS — Mikko Rantanen scored all three goals for the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, ending it with a power-play backhand at 3:52 of overtime in a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins at American Airlines Center.

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Mikko Rantanen News / Field Level Media / October 20

Mikko Rantanen’s hat trick single-handedly lifts Stars past Bruins

Mikko Rantanen finished his 11th career regular-season hat trick with a power-play goal at 3:52 of overtime, singlehandedly lifting the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Esa Lindell News / Field Level Media / October 20

Stars D Esa Lindell (lower body) out at least a week

Dallas Stars defenseman Esa Lindell will miss at least a week because of a lower-body injury, coach Glen Gulutzan said Tuesday. Lindell, 32, was injured blocking a shot in the Stars' 4-0 road victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.

Esa Lindell News / Daily Faceoff / October 20

Stars’ Esa Lindell out against Bruins with lower-body injury

The Dallas Stars will be playing without one of their veteran defensemen when they take the ice against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Tuesday morning,

Dallas Stars News / ESPN / October 20

NHL Tonight: Previewing Bruins-Stars, all 10 other matchups on Tuesday

Twenty-two teams will be in action this evening. Here's what you need to know.

Jason Robertson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 19

Stars To Begin Extension Talks With Jason Robertson In December

The summer was a bit of an eventful one for Stars winger Jason Robertson. Unable to agree to terms on a long-term deal, Dallas tried to move the veteran to Seattle but that was derailed when Robertson didn’t want to sign there, despite an eight year offer worth between $14MM and $15MM per season.

Jason Robertson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 19

Stars GM reveals when Jason Robertson contract talks will start

Jason Robertson’s future with the Dallas Stars became one of the NHL offseason’s biggest talking points after player and club could not agree to a long-term contract extension.

NHL News / Stadium Rant / October 19

Boston Bruins vs. Dallas Stars Preview: 5 Crucial Keys For Boston In Dallas

Boston Bruins vs. Dallas Stars is a major test for a Boston team whose effort and results have both been strong. The Boston Bruins have done a lot of good things through the opening weeks of the season.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Roope Hintz News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 18

Roope Hintz Exits With Right Hand Injury Late In Dallas Stars’ 4-0 Win Over Chicago Blackhawks

CHICAGO — Roope Hintz was examined after the Dallas Stars’ 4-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, having taken a puck to the right hand or wrist area late in the third period, Bruce Miles of NHL.com reported.

Dallas Stars News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 18

Jake Oettinger Makes Stars History, Arttu Hyry Scores Twice In 4-0 Win

CHICAGO — Jake Oettinger made 19 saves for his third shutout in six starts, and Arttu Hyry scored twice for the first multigoal game of his NHL career on Saturday night.