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The undefeated streak rolls on as the Dallas Stars came back from a 2-0 hole to defeat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 to improve to 3-0-0 in the preseason. Marco Rossi scored twice for the Wild in the final 64 seconds of the first period.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 25

Stars Fight Back to Take Down Wild 5-2

The Minnesota Wild played host to the Dallas Stars on Thursday evening, Sept. 25, at Grand Casino Arena. It was the second time the two teams had seen each other in the past week, with the Stars winning 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday evening, Sept.

Jamie Benn News / Total Apex Sports / September 25

Jamie Benn’s Collapsed Lung Puts Stars in New & Early Season Bind

Well, here we go again. Just when Dallas Stars fans thought they might catch a break after last season’s playoff disappointment, their captain decides to spring a collapsed lung on them.

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The 'NHL 1,200-points Club' quiz

In NHL history, 52 players have reached the 1,200-point plateau over the course of their careers. How many of the 52 can you name in six minutes?

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Jamie Benn News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

Longtime Dallas Stars Veteran Undergoes Surgery

The Dallas Stars will be without one of their longtime players for the start of the regular season. News emerged on Thursday morning that captain Jamie Benn had surgery for a collapsed lung.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Jamie Benn News / The Hockey Writers / September 25

Dallas Stars’ Jamie Benn Out 4 Weeks With Collapsed Lung

Today, the Dallas Stars announced that their captain Jamie Benn will undergo surgery to repair a collapsed lung. The team says he will be reevaluated in four weeks.

Jamie Benn News / Field Level Media / September 25

Stars captain Jamie Benn set for surgery for collapsed lung

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn has a collapsed lung and will undergo surgery. General manager Jim Nill said the injury occurred in Tuesday's preseason game against the Minnesota Wild.

Jamie Benn News / Daily Faceoff / September 25

Stars’ Jamie Benn to undergo surgery for collapsed lung

One of the notable veterans in the NHL today is going to miss some time. On Thursday, Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill announced that forward Jamie Benn will be undergoing surgery for a collapsed lung.

Jamie Benn News / NHL Trade Talk / September 25

Jamie Benn to Undergo Surgery for Collapsed Lung

Scary news out of Dallas on Thursday morning as captain Jamie Benn is set to undergo surgery for a collapsed lung. Stars’ GM Jim Nill confirmed that Benn was diagnosed with the injury during the third period of Tuesday’s game and will miss significant time.

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Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 25

Assessing Stars' contention timeline

The Stars start the 2025-26 season as one of the top Stanley Cup contenders, featuring a strong core that still includes Roope Hintz, Jason Robertson, Jake Oettinger, Matt Duchene, Wyatt Johnston, Miro Heiskanen, and Mikko Rantanen.

Jamie Benn News / Daily Faceoff / September 24

Stars’ Jamie Benn out day-to-day with upper-body injury

Dallas Stars captain and veteran winger Jamie Benn is out on a day-to-day basis with an upper-body injury, Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan told a group of reporters that included Stars beat writer Robert Tiffin.

Mikko Rantanen News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 23

Stars’ X-factor in 2025-26, and it’s not Mikko Rantanen

For a third time in three years, the Dallas Stars couldn’t get past the Western Conference Finals. Mikko Rantanen was brought in during the season to help them get to the Stanley Cup Final.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / September 23

Stars sign Jaxon Fuder to entry-level contract

The Dallas Stars and general manager Jim Nill announced on Tuesday that they have agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with forward Jaxon Fuder.

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / September 22

Dallas Stars 2025-26 Season Preview: Bottom-6 Forwards

Hockey is officially back as the Dallas Stars started their preseason, and the NHL preseason in general, with a 2-1 shootout victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.

Jake Oettinger News / Athlon Sports / September 20

'Glad He Said What He Said': Stars’ Jake Oettinger Responds to Pete DeBoer’s Comments

Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger has publicly backed former Stars coach Pete DeBoer’s attempt to clarify the fallout from last spring’s playoff exit.

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 16

Pete DeBoer reveals 1 main regret after Stars firing; Jake Oettinger responds

The Dallas Stars made a coaching change this offseason. The Stars fired Pete DeBoer after a third straight loss in the Western Conference Final. He made headlines after the loss when speaking about goaltender Jake Oettinger, and now has made his first comments since his firing.

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 15

NHL stars split on potential change to Stanley Cup Playoff format

The 2025-26 NHL season is almost here, with training camps opening in a matter of days. While the Stanley Cup Playoffs are far away, there are conversations about the format in the near future.

Dallas Stars News / Athlon Sports / September 15

Former Stars Coach Reveals Reason Behind Cold Treatment of Jake Oettinger After NHL Playoffs Collapse

Former Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer is trying to set the record straight on his public criticism of starting goalie Jake Oettinger during last year’s playoffs.

Dallas Stars News / Breakaway on SI / September 14

Former Stars HC Gets Honest About Playoff Failures

The 2025 Western Conference Finals were the final games Peter DeBoer would coach for the Dallas Stars. His tenure ended in controversial fashion after pulling his starting goalie in a pivotal Game 5 loss to the Edmonton Oilers and some postgame comments made where he seemed to place blame on the goalie, Jake Oettinger.

Mavrik Bourque News / Blade of Steel / September 9