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Stars Claim Vladislav Kolyachonok

Defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok will return to the place where he began the 2025-26 season. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Dallas Stars have claimed Kolyachonok off waivers from the Boston Bruins.

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Could Jason Robertson End Up A Red Wing?

And we’re back. A couple of months ago, I did one of my Deal or No Deals for Detroit, and the headliner at the time was Jason Robertson. After weeks of trade-related pieces, Jason Robertson is yet again back on the writer’s block for the Red Wings.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 20

Stars exchange fortunes with Bruins in blowout victory

Justin Hryckowian posted his first career three-point game with a goal and two assists before Jason Robertson scored twice in the third period, helping the Dallas Stars end the Boston Bruins' six-game win streak with a 6-2 victory on Tuesday night.

Dallas Stars News / Breakaway on SI / January 19

Stars Searching for Answers Amid Brutal Skid

If the Dallas Stars’ New Year’s resolution was to continue winning hockey games at a torrid clip, then they’ve failed, just like the millions of people who said they were going to start going to the gym.

Connor McDavid News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / January 18

NHL Predictions: Jan 18 Tampa Bay Lightning at the Dallas Stars

Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

Dallas Stars News / Last Word On Sports / January 17

NHL Rumours: Update on Future of Dallas Stars RFA Forward

It’s time for some more NHL rumours. We’re nearing the start of the Winter Olympics in February and that means teams might be thinking about making deals.

Dallas Stars News / NHL Trade Talk / January 17

Predicting Landing Spots For NHL’s Top Stars at the 2026 Trade Deadline Pt. 1

The 2026 trade deadline has the potential to reshape the league. Over the last few weeks, several big-name players appear to have hit the open market, setting the stage for what could be a fascinating deadline day.

Jason Robertson News / NHL Trade Talk / January 17

Is now the time for Maple Leafs, others to pounce on Jason Robertson trade?

The Dallas Stars are once again one of the best teams in hockey and a juggernaut in the Central Division, though it’s not all smooth sailing at the moment.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / January 16

NHL Rumors: New York Rangers – Artremi Panarin, and Trade Tiers

TSN: There is a lot of noise and speculation around the New York Rangers and GM Chris Drury, according to Darren Dreger. Artemi Panarin is a pending UFA with a full no-movement clause.

NHL News / Total Apex Sports / January 14

Texas Residents Failed To Name 56% Of Olympic Stars

The Grueling Truth, a sports website, recently revealed that Texas residents have forgotten 56% of the United States’ biggest Olympic stars. Read on for the full study.

Jason Robertson News / Breakaway on SI / January 13

Stars' Jason Robertson Continues to Prove He Belongs on Team USA

Jason Robertson’s snub from Team USA’s Olympic Winter Games roster reverberated throughout the hockey world. Fans and pundits came out of the woodwork to ask one simple question: “Why?” A week and a half later, that question still persists.

Jamie Benn News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 12

Stars’ Jamie Benn To Return After Nose Injury

The Dallas Stars will add captain Jamie Benn back to the lineup in Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Kings per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.

Dallas Stars News / Professor Press Box / January 10

By The Numbers: 59—The Night of the "Professor," the Birth of the Goalie Mask, and the Rise of Modern Stars

In the numerical tapestry of the NHL, number “59” is a rare thread. It isn’t a "glamour number" worn by hundreds of players; instead, it is a number defined by statistical defiance.

Justin Hryckowian News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 7

Stars Sign Justin Hryckowian To Two-Year Extension

The Stars announced that they have signed forward Justin Hryckowian to a two-year extension. He’ll earn an average annual value of $950K for a total value of $1.9MM.