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Should Jake Oettinger get the start against Germany?

Should the last of the three goaltenders for Team USA get some playing time? Heading into the final day of the preliminary round of the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics, the United States has already clinched first place in Group C, thanks to wins over Latvia and Denmark.

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Stars' Thomas Harley Admits He Never Dreamed of Scoring at Olympics

Everyone knew that Team Canada was going to take the win as they suited up for their second preliminary game against Switzerland. But while names like Connor McDavid impressed right off the bat, it was young Thomas Harley who became the highlight of the night for Team Canada.

Dallas Stars News / NHL Trade Talk / February 11

Olympic Spotlight Puts Pressure on 4 NHL Stars Already in Trade Rumors

The Winter Olympics can be a showcase unlike any other — a best-on-best stage where reputations are built, narratives shift, and front offices take notice.

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / February 11

A Dallas Stars Fan’s Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics

The Dallas Stars entered the Olympic break last week with a 34-14-9 record, winning seven of their last 10, including six in a row. After a tough start to 2026, the Stars have since been playing some of their best hockey of the season, despite some tough third periods, which makes the timing of this break less than ideal.

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The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / February 6

Stars Stun Blues With Three Straight Late-Game Winners

The Dallas Stars and St. Louis Blues are skating in opposite directions this season, and the gap feels wider by the week. Dallas looks every bit like a legitimate Stanley Cup contender, trading blows atop the Western Conference with the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5

Trade Deadline Primer: Dallas Stars

With the Olympic break approaching, the trade deadline is about a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make?

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 5

Jamie Benn scores with 23 seconds left to lift Stars past Blues

Jamie Benn had two goals, including the winner with 23 seconds left, and an assist as the Dallas Stars defeated the visiting St. Louis Blues 5-4 Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 3

Stars put 5-game win streak on line against struggling Blues

The streaking Dallas Stars have won five straight games heading toward the Olympic break. The reeling St. Louis Blues have lost seven of eight. The Central Division rivals are traveling in opposite directions ahead of their game on Wednesday night in Dallas.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 3

2 Takeaways From Stars’ 4-3 OT Win Over Jets

The Dallas Stars coughed up a late third-period lead but pulled out the 4-3 victory against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night. I know, stop me if you’ve heard this before, right?

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / February 3

Hockey Stars Meet Superman in New Upper Deck DC NHL Crossover Set

In the long history of hockey card collecting, there are some sets that you recognize immediately as must-haves, and Upper Deck’s new DC Superman Crossover Set is just that.

Ales Hemsky News / Professor Press Box / February 3

By the Numbers: How Ales Hemsky Helped Define #83 in NHL History

In the long history of the NHL, the number “83” rarely stood out on a scoresheet until a creative, soft-handed winger from Pardubice arrived in Alberta.

Dallas Stars News / Field Level Media / February 2

Thomas Harley's OT winner keeps Stars' winning streak alive

Thomas Harley scored in overtime as the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 at home Monday night to extend their winning streak to five games. Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist while Jason Robertson and Nils Lundkvist also scored goals for Dallas.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / February 2

Dallas Stars & Calgary Flames Swap AHL Defenseman

The Calgary Wranglers and Texas Stars have swapped defensemen in a one-for-one trade today. The Texas Stars are currently in fourth place in the Central Division with a 20-19-3-1 record for 44 points.

Jeremie Poirier News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 2

Dallas Stars Acquire Jeremie Poirier

The Dallas Stars announced today that they have acquired defenseman Jeremie Poirier from the Calgary Flames in exchange for defenseman Gavin White. At face value, this appears to be a transaction more focused on each club’s AHL affiliate, with limited immediate NHL implications.

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The 'Super Bowl winning coaches' quiz

The 'Super Bowl winning QBs' quiz

NHL News / EasySportz / February 2

Lone Star Showdown: Jets vs. Stars Preview for Feb. 2

DALLAS — The Winnipeg Jets fly south to take on the Dallas Stars on Monday night in a Western Conference matchup that has more than a few postseason implications tucked under its wings.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 31

Stars take early lead, edge Mammoth for 4th straight win

The visiting Dallas Stars overcame a two-goal effort by Kyle Yamamoto and held on for a 3-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Saturday night. Thomas Harley and Wyatt Johnston each scored power-play goals and Jamie Benn tallied two assists for the Stars, who have won four straight.

NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1

Stars legend Mike Modano loses yet another record

Stars legend Mike Modano loses sole possession of another record

Stars legend Mike Modano loses sole possession of another record.

Stars take early lead, edge Mammoth for fourth straight win

Three logical trade destinations for Rangers' Artemi Panarin

Oilers are being linked to several potential deadline additions

The 25 best late-round NHL Draft picks

The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

Gary Bettman News / Daily Faceoff / January 29

Stars to host Golden Knights in 2027 Stadium Series

Two of the best teams in the Western Conference will face off outdoors next season.

Would Artemi Panarin work on one of the California teams?

Which potential Eastern Conference sellers should blow it up at the 2026 Trade Deadline?

Bruins' Elias Lindholm out day-to-day with upper-body injury

25 current NHL players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'NHL active hat-trick leaders' quiz

Dallas Stars News / Stadium Rant / January 24

The Dallas Stars Are Keeping Pace With The League’s Best

The Central Division is full of teams like the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild vying for postseason spots, but the Dallas Stars are perhaps the division’s most interesting story.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / January 24

Stars' Glen Gulutzan on Jason Robertson: 'I still don't know why he's not on' U.S. Olympic team

In his postgame remarks to the media on Friday night, Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan took the opportunity to stand up for his star player in the midst of his career season.

25 current NHL players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The '2024-25 NHL 30-goal scorers' quiz

Dallas Stars News / Breakaway on SI / January 19