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This key signing is already being called a massive steal for the Dallas Stars at $6 million

The Dallas Stars are heading into the new season looking for stability, and one of their most underrated moves could be the return of a familiar face. While the team was busy clearing cap space by moving Mason Marchment and Matt Dumba, a quieter signing might be the key to another deep run.

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Craig Ludwig makes his case for this young stud to make the roster this season

Alexander Petrovic became one of the most surprising stories of the Dallas Stars' playoff run, and now, his place on the roster for the upcoming season is a real question.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / 11 hours ago

It looks like the Stars have found their next Jake Oettinger

The Dallas Stars may have found their next franchise goalie in Arno Tiefensee, and NHL scouts are already taking notice of the rising Finnish prospect.

Jim Nill News / Blade of Steel / 12 hours ago

New details: Jim Nill's big decision could hurt the Stars as the cap tightens

The Dallas Stars made a move few expected this summer, choosing to keep veteran defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin on the roster despite his $3.25 million cap hit, ongoing salary pressures, and speculation that he would be moved for relief.

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Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / 15 hours ago

Dallas's top prospect is dominating the competition at the World Junior Showcase

The World Junior Showcase is often a proving ground for top NHL prospects, but few have drawn as much buzz this summer as Dallas Stars forward Emil Hemming, who is quickly earning a reputation as one of Finland's most dangerous young talents.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / 16 hours ago

This new NHL rule could turn Dallas into a free agent goldmine

The NHL's new collective bargaining agreement is reshaping player contracts, and teams like the Dallas Stars in tax-friendly Texas could become major winners in free agency.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / 17 hours ago

Dallas Stars have found a diamond in the rough that will fix their defense and save their season

The Stars' latest trade brings in Vladislav Kolyachonok, a younger and cheaper defenseman who could stabilize Dallas's blue line while easing their salary cap pressure.

Glen Gulutzan News / Total Apex Sports / July 28

Dallas Stars Head Coach Glen Gulutzan Faces Pressure Entering New NHL Season

New Dallas Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan is inheriting a team with a high talent level and high expectations. The Stars have made it to the Western Conference Finals three years in a row, yet have a head coach in his first year of coaching.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 27

Craig Ludwig says the Stars must give this D-man more minutes or they risk wasting a first-round pick

On the latest DLLS Stars podcast, former Dallas defenseman Craig Ludwig raised the question fans have been asking for two seasons: Is Nils Lundkvist ready to finally make the leap to being a full-time NHL blueliner, or is this his last shot in Dallas?

Dallas Stars News / The42 / July 27

Kerry captain Gavin White lands All-Ireland football final man of the match award

White scored 0-3 in a superb half-back performance against Donegal.

Kirill Kaprizov News / Blade of Steel / July 27

Kirill Kaprizov's HUGE deal could shake up the Central, and force the Dallas Stars to act fast

The Minnesota Wild are reportedly finalizing a deal to make Kirill Kaprizov the NHL's highest-paid player at a staggering $15 million AAV, and the ripple effects could hit the Dallas Stars sooner than expected as they plan for their own top stars.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 27

Could this $950K deal be Dallas's smartest offseason move?

The Dallas Stars made a quiet move this summer that could pay off big, signing forward Mavrik Bourque to a one-year deal worth $950,000, and some believe it could be the team's smartest decision of the offseason.

Jason Robertson News / Blade of Steel / July 27

Dallas may have found the next Jason Robertson, and almost no one noticed

The Dallas Stars believe a small forward from the Western Hockey League could follow Jason Robertson and Wyatt Johnston by using his talent to become a star in the NHL despite his size.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 26

Analyst mentions the exact reason why the Dallas Stars are the team to beat in the Central Division

The Dallas Stars are being called the clear favorites to win the Central Division next season, with one analyst saying they could even run away with the race.

Dallas Stars News / TV Insider / July 26

‘Talamasca’ at SDCC 2025: Stars Tease ‘Deeper World’ & ‘IWTV’ Crossover in Season 1

“We watch, and we are always there.” The renowned slogan for the Talamasca can also apply to fans of Anne Rice as well, as enthusiasts of the gothic writer’s beloved immortals, vampires, witches, and scholars are feasting this year thanks to AMC as they add a new addition to their Immortal Universe lineup, Anne Rice’s Talamasca: The Secret Order.

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Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 26

This Dallas Stars regular season game has been listed as a "must watch" by an analyst

The upcoming NHL season brings 82 games for the Dallas Stars, but one home game is already being called a can't-miss event, as Alex Ovechkin's farewell tour comes to town and gives fans a final chance to witness a legend.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 26

Dallas is one slip-up away from losing a young monster defenseman for nothing

The Dallas Stars could face a major problem if they fail to secure a long-term NHL role for a towering defensive prospect, because teams are watching closely and a trade or eventual departure could cost Dallas a rare piece of its future.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 26

Dallas is hiding a terrifying Finnish monster in its system and he will dominate the NHL soon

A new Finnish prospect could be a hidden monster for the Dallas Stars as the team builds around Mikko Rantanen, Roope Hintz, and Miro Heiskanen while looking

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 26

Key forward set to return for fourth season with the Steelheads

The Idaho Steelheads, the proud ECHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced that Nick Canade will return for the 2025-26 season, signing an ECHL contract to extend his stay in Boise.

Thomas Harley News / Blade of Steel / July 26

Contract: New details emerge about Thomas Harley's massive next deal

The Dallas Stars could be facing a significant decision with Thomas Harley's next contract, as recent discussions have raised the question of whether his new deal could exceed Miro Heiskanen's $8.45 million AAV.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 25

Stars rival pulls off huge trade, sending first-round pick to a conference opponent

The Dallas Stars will be watching closely as the Colorado Avalanche reshaped their roster with a move that could impact the Central Division playoff race, trading former first-round pick Oskar Olausson to the San Jose Sharks in a prospect swap that sends Daniil Gushchin to Colorado.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / July 25

The Stanley Cup was in Dallas... but not for the right reasons

The Stanley Cup returned to Dallas this week as Seth Jones, a Florida Panthers defenseman and Arlington native, shared the sport's most iconic trophy with the next generation of Texas hockey players at the rink where his passion first began.

Jack Bar News / Blade of Steel / July 25

Dallas Stars at risk of losing defenseman for nothing due to NHL rights deadline

The Dallas Stars face a time-sensitive decision as Jack Bar, a 2021 fifth-round draft pick, stands on the verge of losing his NHL rights if he is not signed by August 15, 2025.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / July 25

Why the Stars are the team to beat in the Central Division

One of the more dangerous teams in the NHL is looking like it’s going to be a force once again next season. The Dallas Stars have been a quietly strong

Dallas Stars News / Athlon Sports / July 24

'Probably 50/50 At This Point': Stars Facing Decision Between Forward and Defenseman

The Dallas Stars may be nearing a pivotal decision on one of their most productive forwards in left winger Jason Robertson. According to NHL.com’s Dan Rosen, there’s a real chance the franchise moves on from Robertson if financial pressures make it impossible to keep both him and rising defenseman Thomas Harley.

Dallas Stars News / Last Word On Sports / July 23

NHL Rumours: Dallas Stars Have Tough Decision with Two RFAs

It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re into the dog days of summer, but there are still plenty of things to sort out. The public may think there’s not a lot going on in the hockey world.