Bill Meltzer: Star Gazing: 2/8/12
The Dallas Stars continued their pattern of taking one step backward after a step ahead. It hurt to lose last night's winnable home ice divisional game to Phoenix, 4-1.
A few minutes after Michael Ryder erased a 1-0 deficit with an early second-period tally (his team-leading 19th of the season), Dallas had a golden opportunity to seize control of the game. The Stars gained...
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6 days ago
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6 days ago
Stars RW Ryder downplays goal vs. former team
Dallas Stars right wing Michael Ryder did his best to downplay Saturday night's festivities.
Ryder burned his former team by scoring to cap a three-goal first period as the Stars snapped the Boston Bruins' seven-game winning streak with a 4-2 home triumph.
"It's very nice to score against them, but I'm just happy to get the win and show that we can compete...
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January 01, 2012
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January 01, 2012
Eriksson, Ryder lead Stars past Bruins 4-2
Two nights earlier, the Dallas Stars were dominated on home ice by the team with the NHL's fewest points.
Motivated by that dismal showing, the Stars proceeded to knock off the defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins.
Michael Ryder and Loui Eriksson scored power-play goals in the first period and the Stars ended Boston's seven-game winning streak, 4-2 on Saturday night...
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December 31, 2011
Michael Ryder Ready for Reunion With Old Mates As Bruins Visit Dallas
The Bruins have had their share of hostile encounters with the Dallas Stars in recent years, and more unpleasantries could be in store on Saturday night. But at least one current Star will be greeted warmly by the Bruins, who will be playing against former teammate Michael Ryder for the first time since winning a Cup together last spring. "It's good to see old teammates go somewhere...
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December 31, 2011
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December 31, 2011
Stars RW Ryder ready to face former team
Dallas Stars right wing Michael Ryder will see some familiar faces on Saturday when the Boston Bruins pay a visit to the American Airlines Center.
Signed to a two-year, $7 million deal in the offseason, Ryder had a sensational postseason for the Bruins during their Stanley Cup run in the spring.
Ryder, who leads the Stars with 14 goals this season, collected eight goals and nine...
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December 31, 2011
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December 31, 2011
Bruins Not Surprised Michael Ryder Is Finding Success With Dallas, Speak Highly of Former Teammate
Michael Ryder was maligned at times for his play as a member of the Bruins, but the crafty forward always seemed to come up big when it mattered most. That was no more evident than in the Bruins' run to the Stanley Cup last year when Ryder saved his best work for the spring. Ryder scored a handful of clutch goals and his glove save during the first round against the Canadiens...
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December 30, 2011
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December 30, 2011
Nystrom, Ryder having big impact for Stars
When Dallas Stars GM Joe Nieuwendyk brought in a number of new players before the start of this season, he did so with one simple goal-to make the 2011-12 Stars a team that would end the club's three-year playoff drought.
One of those players who was added during the off-season was winger Michael Ryder, a former teammate of Dallas assist man extraordinaire Mike Ribeiro during their...
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December 29, 2011
Ryder lifts Stars over Ducks 5-3
Michael Ryder scored the go-ahead goal at 6:42 of the third period after Dallas had wasted a three-goal lead, and the Stars went on to 5-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night.
With the game even at 3, Ryder skated up the middle and converted Loui Eriksson's setup for Ryder's 11th of the season.
Eric Nystrom added an insurance goal for Dallas at 14:19 of the third...
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December 19, 2011
Ryder catching fire Offensively for Stars
Michael Ryder had a pair of goals for the Dallas Stars in their 5-2 win over Washington on Tuesday night at the Verizon Center in the nation's capital. That performance comes on the heels of a three-point showing (one goal, two assists) in Sunday's 5-2 win at Carolina and a two-assist performance in a wild 7-6 overtime win over Colorado last Friday in front of the home fans...
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November 08, 2011
Player drops, dents the Stanley Cup
You know what would be fun? Winning the Stanley Cup. You know what would not be fun? Being the Stanley Cup. The players may take a beating during the season, but that poor bugger takes a throttling in the off-season after it changes hands. You have guys eating cereal out of it like Brad Marchand [...]
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August 30, 2011
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August 30, 2011
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