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With Kings next, Stars identify penalty kill as pain point

As the Dallas Stars continue to look for ways to exit their three-week slump, solidifying their penalty kill has moved to the forefront. The Stars will aim to stay out of the penalty box when they visit the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.

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By The Numbers: 59—The Night of the "Professor," the Birth of the Goalie Mask, and the Rise of Modern Stars

In the numerical tapestry of the NHL, number “59” is a rare thread. It isn’t a "glamour number" worn by hundreds of players; instead, it is a number defined by statistical defiance.

Jason Robertson News / Athlon Sports / January 10

Maple Leafs Linked to Potential Jason Robertson Trade — But One Obstacle Remains

Jason Robertson’s future in Dallas is far from guaranteed, with the Stars forward about to become an unrestricted free agent and his name back in the NHL rumor mill.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 9

Stars hope ship has been righted with streaking Sharks up next

Fans in the Lone Star State can breathe a little easier now that the Dallas Stars have a recent win under their belts. After scuffling through a six-game losing skid (0-3-3), Dallas continues its season-long six-game road trip by traveling to the West Coast and playing the San Jose Sharks on Saturday afternoon.

Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

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

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 7

Stars Snap Losing Streak with 4-1 Win Over Capitals

The Washington Capitals welcomed the Dallas Stars to Capital One Arena for an interconference battle between two teams looking to get back to their winning ways.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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 / January 7

Stars shake out of doldrums with dominant win at Capitals

Sam Steel had a goal with an assist, and Matt Duchene notched an assist for his 900th career point, as the visiting Dallas Stars snapped their season-high six-game losing streak with Wednesday night's 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals.

Justin Hryckowian News / Field Level Media / January 7

Stars sign rookie F Justin Hryckowian to 2-year contract extension

The Dallas Stars signed rookie forward Justin Hryckowian to a two-year, $1.9 contract extension that runs through the 2027-28 season. Hryckowian, 24, could have become a restricted free agent after the season.

Justin Hryckowian News / Daily Faceoff / January 7

Stars sign Justin Hryckowian to two-year contract extension

The Dallas Stars announced Wednesday they signed forward Justin Hryckowian to a two-year, one-way contract extension worth $1.9 million that will pay him $950,000 annually through the 2027-28 season.

Justin Hryckowian News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 7

Stars Sign Justin Hryckowian To Two-Year Extension

The Stars announced that they have signed forward Justin Hryckowian to a two-year extension. He’ll earn an average annual value of $950K for a total value of $1.9MM.

Mikko Rantanen News / ESPN / January 7

Rantanen jeered in Raleigh return, Canes cruise

On a night when the hometown fans had a chance to serenade former Carolina forward Mikko Rantanen with boos, the Hurricanes rolled to a 6-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, even though the right wing was able to post a goal and an assist.

Luke Krys News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 5

Stars Activate, Reassign Luke Krys

The Stars activated defenseman Luke Krys from season-opening injured reserve on Sunday and subsequently reassigned him to the AHL’s Texas Stars, according to the minor league’s transaction log.

Dallas Stars News / The Sick Podcast / January 4

The Habs Finish Their Holiday Road Trip Today vs. The Stars

The Montreal Canadiens (22-13-6) are back in action today to take on the Dallas Stars (25-9-7) at 2:00 pm ET and finish up their yearly holiday road trip.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / January 4

‘It is what it is’: Stars’ Jason Robertson on not making U.S. Olympic team

Jason Robertson isn’t allowing his exclusion from the U.S. Olympic men’s roster to get him down. The Dallas Stars’ forward was asked by reporters Saturday about this week’s news regarding the American roster announcement.

Dallas Stars News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 3

Stars Recall Remi Poirier, Move Casey DeSmith To Non-Roster Status

The Stars have made a pair of roster moves in advance of their game against Montreal on Sunday. The team announced (Twitter link) that goaltender Casey DeSmith has been granted non-roster status to tend to a personal family matter. Taking his place on the roster will be netminder Remi Poirier, who has been recalled from AHL Texas.