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.
The Dallas Stars aren’t done managing their rosters just yet. They’ve placed defenseman Alexander Petrovic on waivers for purpose of assignment to the minor leagues, per PuckPedia.
The Dallas Stars lost in Game 3, but there's plenty of controversy surrounding Alex Petrovic's hit on Connor Brown, and now he's addressed it. Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals was one that was dominated by the Edmonton Oilers, but after seeing veteran Roope Hintz taken out in Game 2, the Dallas Stars dished out some punishment in this one.
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.
The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue to be marred by controversial calls made by the on-ice officials and the Situation Room in Toronto. Whether it is a missed penalty or a controversial goal, the officials are taking center stage, and the focus really should be on the players and the games themselves.
The Winnipeg Jets trail 2-1 in the Western Conference semifinals against the Dallas Stars following a tough Game 3 loss on Sunday night. The defeat came with no shortage of controversy, with the Stars’ game-winning goal in the third period evidently coming off Alexander Petrovic’s skate.
The Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets were tied in Game 3 when Alexander Petrovic directed a puck towards the net with his foot. The puck passed Connor Hellebuyck, which led the officials to review whether the Stars’ defenseman used a kicking motion to score the goal.
A controversial goal by Alexander Petrovic was enough to win game three for the Dallas Stars, who won 5-2 to derail the surging Winnipeg Jets Sunday afternoon at American Airlines Center.
The Stars have added a bit of depth to their back end heading into tonight’s game versus Utah. The team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled defenseman Alexander Petrovic from AHL Texas.
The Stars announced Friday that they’ve recalled defenseman Alexander Petrovic from AHL Texas. No corresponding transaction is required since the team has an open spot on the active roster and nearly $2MM in current cap space, more than enough to accommodate his league-minimum $775K cap hit.
On Friday, Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill announced today that the club has signed defenseman Alexander Petrovic to a two-year, two-way contract.