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Avs get shot at Stars after consecutive playoff exits

The Colorado Avalanche have been in a championship window for several years, but that window was slammed shut by the Dallas Stars in each of the past two seasons.

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Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 300: Brightside Cast 2025

It’s autumn, everyone. Can you feel it in the air? …that utter conviction that This Is The Dallas Stars’ Year, This Time For Real? Wes and Mark are here to stoke that fire.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 10

4 Takeaways From Stars’ Season-Opening Win Over Jets

Well, that was quite the start, eh? After months of waiting, it’s been a terrific week of hockey, and that includes last night’s nailbiter in Winnipeg.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 9

Stars Beat the Jets 5-4 in Chaotic Season Opener

The Dallas Stars held on to beat the Winnipeg Jets in an early playoff rematch by a score of 5-4. Both teams combined for seven goals in the third period in what was a wild night from start to finish.

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The '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 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

Dallas Stars News / The Hockey Writers / October 9

Dallas Stars 2025-26 Goaltender Preview

The long wait is over! We finally have Dallas Stars hockey, and it all starts tonight against the Winnipeg Jets north of the border. To celebrate, we are wrapping up our Dallas Stars season previews with the goaltenders.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision

How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?

Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders

One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26

Best hockey line nicknames of all time

Dallas Stars News / Defending Big D / October 9

Bold Predictions for the 2025-26 Dallas Stars Season

Benjamin Franklin once famously wrote, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes, and Tyler’s bold predictions for the Dallas Stars’ upcoming season.” Not that the predictions themselves are certain to come true, mind you — just that I’ll make some.

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 / Defending Big D / October 9

Stargazing, A Dallas Stars Puckcast – Episode 299: Technical Weirdos

We have one last chance to make predictions about the Dallas Stars before our musings start getting overtaken by events. Stargazing is ready. Again. As usual.

Adam Erne News / Daily Faceoff / October 7

Stars sign Adam Erne to one-year contract

A familiar name has earned himself a new NHL deal. On Tuesday, Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill announced that the team has signed forward Adam Erne to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2025-26 season.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6

Stars make flurry of roster moves prior to season opener

Like the Edmonton Oilers, the Dallas Stars have made several somewhat unexpected roster moves to make their opening night roster cap compliant.

Stars 'evaluating all options' for new home venue

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

The '1998-99 Dallas Stars' quiz

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 3

Ranking 10 greatest Dallas Stars of all time

It was a difficult pill for fans in the Twin Cities to swallow as they had to watch their beloved Minnesota North Stars relocate from one of the hockey hotbeds in the United States to The Lone Star State.

Jason Robertson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 30

Stars' Jason Robertson to wait on contract talks until offseason

The future of Jason Robertson with the Dallas Stars has been a talking point going back to the summer when there was some speculation about whether they could afford him for the upcoming season. However, a trade didn’t materialize.

New Mexico ECHL team to be named Goatheads; will start in 2026-27

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

The '1998-99 Dallas Stars' quiz

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.

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The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB two-rushing-TD games' quiz

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.

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.

Jake Oettinger 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.

Jake Oettinger 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