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Stars explode in third period to say Maple Leafs

The Dallas Stars extended their win streak to four with a 5-1 win over the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. Esa Lindell picked up two helpers for the home team while Scott Laughton netted Toronto's only goal of the night.

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Oettinger Shines Bright in Stars’ 5-1 Win Over Maple Leafs

The Dallas Stars (25-7-5) defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs (15-15-5) 5-1 at the American Airlines Center on Sunday night. While the score was lopsided at the final buzzer, it was the Stars’ goaltender who stole the show in Dallas.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 21

Hot Stars hope to keep filling the net against Maple Leafs

The surging Dallas Stars will hope to keep the goals coming when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. After being shut out at home by the Florida Panthers on Dec.

Jason Robertson News / The Hockey Writers / December 20

Stars’ Jason Robertson Continues to Shine in a Season Full of Motivation

The Dallas Stars (24-7-5) sit in second place in both the Central Division and in the NHL with 53 points, four points behind the Colorado Avalanche. Much has been made about Colorado’s hot start, but the Stars have been right behind them from game one.

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Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 20

Stars Score 4 in the 1st en Route to 8-3 Win Over Ducks

Dallas Stars (24-7-5) scored four goals in the first period and went on to defeat the Anaheim Ducks (20-13-2) 8-3 at the Honda Center on Friday night. Oskar Back, Roope Hintz, Sam Steel, Thomas Harey, Jason Robertson, Adam Erne, and Ilya Lyubushkin scored for the Stars.

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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.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 20

Fast start steers Stars to blowout win against Ducks

Oskar Back and Roope Hintz each scored in the opening five minutes of Dallas' four-goal first period and the visiting Stars cruised to an 8-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.

Adam Erne News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 19

Stars Activate Adam Erne From Injured Reserve

The Dallas Stars announced earlier today that Adam Erne has been activated from long term injured reserve. The forward landed on IR in early November,

Adam Erne News / Daily Faceoff / December 19

Stars activate Adam Erne from LTIR; will return vs. Ducks

The Dallas Stars announced Friday they have activated forward Adam Erne from long-term injured reserve (LRIR). Erne will immediately step back into Dallas’ lineup for Friday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks, with Colin Blackwell getting scratched to make room.

Dallas Stars News / Field Level Media / December 19

Stars' Tyler Seguin has ACL surgery, to be evaluated after Olympics

The Dallas Stars announced that Tyler Seguin had surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee earlier this week, and the forward would be evaluated after the Olympic break.

Tyler Seguin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 19

Tyler Seguin Undergoes ACL Surgery, Not Yet Ruled Out For Season

The Stars announced today that forward Tyler Seguin had surgery to repair his previously reported torn right ACL on Tuesday. They haven’t yet decided on a timeframe for his return, though, leaving the door open for him to return this season.

Tyler Seguin News / Daily Faceoff / December 19

Stars’ Tyler Seguin undergoes surgery; will be reevaluated after Olympics

Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill shared an update on the status of injured forward Tyler Seguin on Friday morning. “Tyler Seguin underwent successful surgery on Tuesday, Dec.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 19

NHL Prediction: December 19th Dallas Stars vs Anaheim Ducks

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey break down the slate using matchup context, recent form, and underlying data to project likely outcomes.

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Dallas Stars News / Field Level Media / December 19

Wyatt Johnston scores twice to lead Stars past Sharks

Wyatt Johnston scored two goals for the visiting Dallas Stars in a 5-3 win against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. Roope Hintz had a goal and an assist, Esa Lindell and Mikko Rantanen each had two assists, and Jake Oettinger made 34 saves for the Stars, who have won six of eight.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 19

Johnston Scores Twice, Stars Hold Off Sharks 5-3

The Dallas Stars (23-7-5) beat the San Jose Sharks (17-15-3) 5-3 at the SAP Center on Thursday night. Roope Hintz, Wyatt Johnston, Justin Hryckowian, and Jamie Benn scored for the Stars.

NHL News / Yardbarker / December 16

NHL Department of Player Safety has stopped caring about player safety

Now the department is run by George Parros, a former NHL player whose only claim to fame in the league was for fighting people.

Igor Shesterkin had violent outburst after Rangers loss

Nick Saban purchases a stake in an NHL team

Leafs' Anthony Stolarz 'not making progress' on injury, seeing specialist

Devils' Simon Nemec placed on injured reserve

Kings place Darcy Kuemper on injured reserve

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Mikko Rantanen News / Athlon Sports / December 16

Stars' Mikko Rantanen Addresses Hit that Injured LA Kings Goalie

The Dallas Stars broke a two-game losing skid with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings, but most headlines centered on Darcy Kuemper's early exit from the game.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 16

Stars’ Mikko Rantanen opens up about collision that injured Darcy Kuemper

The Dallas Stars are one of the best teams in the NHL this season. And they proved as much on Monday night when they defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-1.

Vladislav Kolyachonok News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 15

Stars Place Vladislav Kolyachonok On Waivers

The Stars have placed defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok on waivers, according to Frank Seravalli of Victory+. He’ll be reassigned to AHL Texas tomorrow if he clears.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / December 13

Stars Captain Speaks On Relationship with Sidney Crosby

Jamie Benn has never been the loudest voice in the room. He’s not the type to command attention with long speeches or dramatic gestures. Instead, the Dallas Stars captain has built his reputation the old-fashioned way—through consistency, toughness, and showing up when it matters most.