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Stars’ Capobianco out four weeks with lower-body injury, Steel returns to lineup

The Dallas Stars got confirmation on a couple players’ statuses, as defenseman Kyle Capobianco will miss four weeks with a lower-body injury, while Sam Steel is officially returning to the lineup for Thursday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Dallas Stars Recall Trey Taylor

The Dallas Stars announced today that defenseman Trey Taylor has been recalled from the club’s AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars. The Stars created an open spot on their 23-man active roster when they reassigned forward Dylan Hryckowian back to the AHL yesterday.

Kyle Capobianco News / Daily Faceoff / October 28

Stars’ Kyle Capobianco to miss at least a week with lower-body injury

The Dallas Stars have another injury to deal with, as head coach Glen Gulutzan announced that defenseman Kyle Capobianco will now be missing at least a week with lower-body injury.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 28

Stars Reassign Dylan Hryckowian

Forward Dylan Hryckowian’s first call-up with the Dallas Stars will be short-lived. According to a team announcement, the Stars have returned Hryckowian to the AHL’s Texas Stars.

Kyle Capobianco News / Daily Faceoff / October 27

Stars’ Kyle Capobianco exits game vs. Devils with lower-body injury

The Dallas Stars fell in a 5-1 home blowout to the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night as Connor Hellebuyck made his debut for the visitors, but the night got worse in the final frame for the home team. After struggling to find consistency, the Stars had to play the final minutes without defenseman Kyle Capobianco in the lineup.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 27

Connor Hellebuyck narrowly misses shutout in Devils debut

Connor Hellebuyck wastes no time, narrowly misses shutout in electric Devils debut

The Devils were able to prosper in Hellebuyck's sparkling debut, and if they can continue to limit the opposition and stand tall offensively with him in net, they have a good chance to win the Metropolitan Division.

Kirill Kaprizov nets NHL-leading 14th goal in Wild win vs. Mammoth

Predators rally from 3-goal hole, but Islanders prevail in shootout

Rookie Jacob Fowler's career-high 46 saves help Canadiens blank Blues

Early power-play goals power Panthers over struggling Jets

Kent Johnson scores 2nd goal in OT to lift Jackets over Flyers

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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.

Dallas Stars News / TV Insider / October 27

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Contestants Who Have Accused the Show of Being Rigged

Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega recently caused a bit of a stir while reflecting about their time on Dancing With the Stars. The married couple competed on Season 21 of the show in 2015 and discussed their journeys, while also spilling some behind-the-scenes tea.

Jason Robertson News / Field Level Media / October 25

Jason Robertson (two goals), Stars beat Islanders for 5th straight win

Jason Robertson scored two goals for his fourth straight multi-point performance, fueling the host Dallas Stars to a 6-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 25

Stars Recall Matthew Seminoff, Dylan Hryckowian

The Dallas Stars have recalled a pair of forwards ahead of Sunday’s game against the New York Islanders. Dylan Hryckowian and Matthew Seminoff have been brought up to the NHL squad.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 24

Dallas Stars Injury Updates

The Dallas Stars made an expected change to their injured reserve earlier today. Dallas announced that they placed forward Oskar Back on the long-term injured reserve and defenseman Esa Lindell on the normal injured reserve.

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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.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 24

Revived Stars look to extend winning streak against Islanders

The 6-3-1 Dallas Stars have reversed course on what began as a tough start to the season. On a four-game winning streak, the Stars aim to continue their good fortune at home on Sunday when they host a familiar face in Peter DeBoer and the 5-3-2 New York Islanders.

Roope Hintz News / Field Level Media / October 22

Roope Hintz forces OT, then tallies winner as Stars overtake Jets

Roope Hintz scored the tying goal with two minutes left in regulation, then struck late in overtime, giving the Dallas Stars a 3-2 victory over the visiting Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22

Four NHL players looking to break out of early slumps

The 2026-27 NHL season is still in its early stages, but several established players have struggled to find their footing. While some teams have gotten off to impressive starts, others are already searching for answers.

Senators fans give Brady Tkachuk well-deserved cold reception in return to Ottawa

Tim Stutzle's personal chef trolls Brady Tkachuk after Senators' win over Panthers

Panthers-Senators was exactly the jolt of excitement the NHL needed

Penguins explain Ben Kindel medical emergency after his return to Pittsburgh

Panthers goaltender Cooper Black to make NHL debut, break interesting NHL record

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.

Mikko Rantanen News / Ball Exclusives / October 21

Rantanen’s hat trick and penalty kill lift Stars over Bruins

Someone call animal control — the moose is loose. Mikko Rantanen’s hat-trick lifted the Dallas Stars over the Boston Bruins in overtime. Through their first eight games, the Stars’ penalty kill sits fourth in the league, and that dominance continued tonight against an eighth-ranked Bruins power play.

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.

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.

Dallas Stars News / Viral Sports News / October 17

Dallas Stars Make Intriguing Signing of 20-Year NHL Veteran

The Dallas Stars signed forward David Perron to a one-year contract worth $850,000 on Friday, bringing in the veteran to add depth as the club works through a slow start and multiple forward injuries.

Dallas Stars News / Viral Sports News / October 16

Dallas Stars to Acquire 20-Year NHL Veteran in Sudden Move

The Dallas Stars are expected to bring in veteran forward David Perron on a one-year deal that would mark his 20th season in the NHL, according to reports from Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Dallas Stars News / Viral Sports News / October 13

Dallas Stars Cut Ties With 26-Year-Old Forward on Tuesday

The Dallas Stars have placed forward Harrison Scott on waivers, according to a report from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The 26-year-old began the 2026-27 campaign on the team’s season-opening injured reserve list after suffering an undisclosed injury during the preseason.

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / October 13