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Stars Lock Up Thomas Harley With Long-Term Extension

The Dallas Stars are finalizing a major contract extension with star defenseman Thomas Harley, according to multiple reports. As per Pierre LeBrun, the deal is expected to run eight years with an average annual value of $10.587 million, compensating Harley well, but keeping him locked in for several seasons.

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Report: Harley, Stars closing in on eight-year extension

The autumn of major NHL contract extensions looks poised to continue on. According to a report by Elliotte Friedman of SportsNet, the Dallas Stars are closing in on an eight-year contract extension with star defenseman Thomas Harley.

Thomas Harley News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 28

Stars expected to sign Harley to an eight-year extension

Stars expected to sign Thomas Harley to an eight-year extension

According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Dallas Stars have made significant progress on an extension for defenseman Thomas Harley.

Stars dig out of early hole, score last to beat Predators

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How many of the 46 players to score 30 or more goals in the 2024-25 NHL season can you name in six minutes?

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Dallas Stars News / Breakaway on SI / October 28

Stars Show Resilience in Weekend Comebacks

The Stars entered the season as one of the favorites to take home the Stanley Cup, but after a turbulent start that saw them begin the year 3-3-1, doubt began to creep in.

Dylan Wells News / Inside The Rink / October 28

ECHL: Dylan Wells Named Goaltender of the Week | October 20th-26th

The ECHL has named Utah Grizzlies goaltender Dylan Wells as the ECHL Goaltender of the week for October 20th-26th. In his only game last week, the 27-year-old goaltender pitched a 46-save shutout against the Idaho Steelheads.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 27

Streaky Stars' winning ways face test vs. Capitals

The Dallas Stars look for their third straight win when they host the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. The streaky Stars started with three wins, then dropped four straight before winning their last two.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 27

Stars dig out of early hole, score last to beat Predators

Mikko Rantanen scored the go-ahead goal on a power play midway through the third period as the visiting Dallas Stars rallied from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Sunday night.

NHL News / Defending Big D / October 26

GDT: Stars @ Predators (6 PM CT)

GAME DAY: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators WHERE: Bridgestone Arena (Nashville, TN) PUCK DROP: 6 PM TV: Victory+ RADIO: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM LIVE STATS: NHL Game Center… Source

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 26

Dallas Stars recall Kyle Capobianco, activate Oskar Back

The Dallas Stars announced today that defenseman Kyle Capobianco has been recalled from the team’s AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars. In addition, the club also announced that forward Oskar Bäck has been activated off of injured reserve, putting him in position to potentially make his 2025-26 debut tonight in Nashville.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 25

Stars Snap 4-Game Skid with 3-2 Win Over Hurricanes

The final stop of the State Fair road trip saw the Carolina Hurricanes make a stop in the Lone Star State to face the Dallas Stars. The Hurricanes were going into the game with a 6-1-0 start to the season, along with a 4-1-0 record on the road trip.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 25

Miro Heiskanen's 2 goals lift Stars to home victory over Hurricanes

Miro Heiskanen scored twice as the Dallas Stars erased a 2-0 deficit and edged the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Saturday night. Sam Steel also scored and Mikko Rantanen added a pair of assists for the Stars, who snapped a four-game winless skid (0-3-1).

NHL News / Defending Big D / October 25

GDT: Stars vs. Hurricanes (7 PM CT)

GAME DAY: Dallas Stars vs. Carolina Hurricanes WHERE: American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) PUCK DROP: 7 PM TV: Victory+ RADIO: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM LIVE STATS: NHL Game Center… Source

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Dallas Stars News / Defending Big D / October 24

Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 302: Net Positive

Four Dallas Stars scored last night! Unfortunately, two of them were playing for the Los Angeles Kings. That left Our Team with one point, another loss, and a lot to contemplate.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 24

2 Takeaways From Stars’ 3-2 OT Loss to Kings

After a hot 3-0-0 start, the Dallas Stars fall yet again, this time to the Los Angeles Kings, on Thursday night at American Airlines Center. On the positive side, they battled back twice from one-goal deficits to get a point and stop the bleeding that has taken place over the last week.

Dallas Stars News / Inside The Rink / October 24

Stars Show Heart, Get Power Play Goals from Robertson, Johnston Before Falling to Kings in OT

The Dallas Stars showed significant fight in their ongoing skid tonight, leaning on their top young forwards and a resurgent power play to earn a critical point, but ultimately fell just short.

Matt Duchene News / Daily Faceoff / October 21

Stars’ Matt Duchene out vs. Blue Jackets, day-to-day with undisclosed injury

Dallas Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan announced that center Matt Duchene will miss Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Duchene has been in and out of the lineup with an undisclosed injury, as he sat out of the Stars’ 5-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks before returning to the lineup for their 3-1 loss to the St.

Nils Lundkvist News / Daily Faceoff / October 20

Stars’ Nils Lundkvist placed on IR, out week-to-week

The Dallas Stars will have to make due without one their mainstay defensemen for the next little while. Head coach Glen Gulatzan told the media Monday that defenseman Nils Lundkvist has been placed on injured reserve, and is considered out week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / October 15

What Undefeated Hurricanes & Stars Starts Mean for NHL

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Dallas Stars are the last two unbeaten teams to begin the 2025-2026 NHL season. Both teams stormed out to 3-0 records to kick off their campaigns, dispatching divisional opponents in the process.

Dallas Stars News / Stadium Rant / October 14

Dallas Stars Week 1 Recap: Young Players Help Pave The Way To A 2-0 Start

It wasn’t easy, and it definitely wasn’t pretty, but the Dallas Stars have started their 2025-2026 campaign 2-0. Both wins also happened to come against division rivals that the Stars faced last postseason.

Dallas Stars News / Stadium Rant / October 9

Dallas Stars 2025-2026 Line Previews

The Dallas Stars begin their 2025-2026 season and a long road back to the Western Conference Finals. Now that training camp and the preseason are fully wrapped up, the Stars’ lineup has finally started to take shape.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6