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From Defending Big D: Dallas Stars news, opinion, and everything you love about the South‘s most popular NHL franchise.
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Golfing Season
Well, the Dallas Stars exited the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs sooner than anyone wanted. It's going to be a long summer for all of us. What now?
I...
Round 1, Game 4 Reactions
The Dallas Stars are coming home to a best-of-three series after another overtime in Minnesota – this one ending in a loss. What's next?
In this...
Round 1, Game 3 Reactions
The Dallas Stars did what the Dallas Stars do on Wednesday night. And it worked out just fine – this time – as Dallas Stars things are liable to do, e...
Round 1, Game 2 Reactions
The Dallas Stars won on Monday night, and all of a sudden the Minnesota Wild look like the team that needs to adjust. The Stars' depth is beginning to...
Round 1, Game 1 Reactions
There is nothing wrong with the Dallas Stars. Their systems work, and so does their lineup. And this Minnesota Wild team is still exactly what we thou...
First-Round Preview: Stars vs. Wild
And here we are again. The Dallas Stars will face the Minnesota Wild in the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs — which probably says more ab...
Texas Stars Spring Update 2026
With around 300 man-games lost to injury this season, the 2025-26 Dallas Stars have been fortunate to get quality reinforcement from their AHL squad....
Goalie Goals
First of all, no: The Dallas Stars don't need to sit Jake Oettinger, and fans need to let go of that talking point. And no: It's not just because he t...
Dropping Lines
The Dallas Stars have visibly struggled with late-season injuries in the past couple of weeks. And nowhere has this been more apparent than in the dep...
You're The Man Now, Dawg
What's the most important thing about These Dallas Stars? Maybe it's the two most important things – the players who are Him, and the players who have...
Post-Deadline
The Dallas Stars got a big defender and a left wing before the NHL shut down for the final run toward the Stanley Cup Playoffs. How does this help, ex...
Push Play
The Dallas Stars brought quite a bit of hardware home from the 2026 Winter Olympics. They also brought a couple of concerning injuries and at least on...
Olympic Break Score Sheet
There's very little like three straight victories over the St. Louis Blues to get Dallas Stars fans buzzing. So how do we talk about this team now tha...
Harley Kick
A fair number of Dallas Stars enjoyers have perceived that fan fave Thomas Harley has been doing more, but with less to show for it, since the 2025-26...
Everything/Nothing
A blowout, followed by a shutout...the Dallas Stars are still all over the map. Did the momentary absence of Mikko Rantanen really doom the Victory Gr...
Incremental
Do you remember what a power play goal looks like? The Dallas Stars have had a hard time getting out of their own way for the past...little while, and...
Know Your Limits
The Dallas Stars vs. the Minnesota Wild is a practically guaranteed first-round matchup at this point. So why play all this hockey in the meantime...?...
Built This Way, Part 2
The Dallas Stars are winning again, more or less, which means it's time for more unbridled optimism about the stretch run to come. Right? ...Right?
Built This Way, Part 1
It's a new year bringing the same old worries for Dallas Stars fans. Every mistake is a harbinger, every loss is a world-ender. Have we gotten too use...
Features, Not Bugs
The rise of advanced stats in hockey has taught us that much of what we know about the Dallas Stars is bad. Just look at them: 31st in the NHL in shot...
Texas Stars Fall Update 2025
The Dallas Stars are having themselves a season, injuries and roster holes and recent losses notwithstanding. But this year, that success has come at...
Numbers Game
With Tyler Seguin's season-ending injury, the Dallas Stars face a challenge above and beyond even their other well-documented woes in the man-games-lo...
Give Thanks
The Dallas Stars are a better team now than they were a month ago...and they're still not as good as they project to be with a healthy lineup. In the...
If You Think You're Done...
Somehow, the Dallas Stars have become one of the NHL's most dangerous power-play teams with only one power-play unit. And that's not the weird part. W...
Really Special Teams
Good news! The Dallas Stars' power play is every bit as dangerous as it looks. Now if only they could score at even strength....
There's so litt...
Money Talks
The Dallas Stars have had a slower start than many fans wanted this season. Yet the team is still one point out of the Central Division's top three, w...
Net Positive
Four Dallas Stars scored last night! Unfortunately, two of them were playing for the Los Angeles Kings. That left Our Team with one point, another los...
Doom Cast 2025
Welcome to Stargazing's annual celebration of the signal pastime of true Dallas Stars fans: obsessing over every bad turn the season takes. And even w...
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 Mar...
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. A...
Corsi Monsters: Preseason 2025
Our brothers and sisters in ice, we are eating good. The Dallas Stars have started the 2025-26 NHL preseason not just with three consecutive wins, but...
The Lineup And Its Future
It's late July, and the Dallas Stars are in submarine mode: making moves in the deep that we can't see or fully explain yet. And yet they're still giv...
Dealer's Choice
The Dallas Stars are probably going to have a pretty boring draft this year. It's the rest of the offseason that is shaping up to be a ride, and many...
Real ID
The Dallas Stars are this close to the mountaintop. It's not close enough. What will they do to get their next Stanley Cup, and will they have to chan...
Cut Short
The Dallas Stars' season is over, and we're all left to contemplate what happened to their Stanley Cup hopes. Was this an Edmonton Oilers problem, or...
Western Conference Final Update
The Dallas Stars are back in town, and they're really really going to need help from the home crowd in Game 5 against the Edmonton Oilers. The Oil are...
Western Conference Final Preview
The Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers have won their way to the Western Conference Final by working each other's side of the street. The Stars have...
Round 2 Weekend Update
It sometimes seems as if the Dallas Stars are only permitted to have one player get hot at a time. But do you need Mikko Rantanen to score a hat trick...
Round 2, Game 1 Reactions
The Dallas Stars won a Game 1! This is the best thing to happen since 2020, when they won Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning...hey, wait a minute....
Stars vs. Jets: Round 2 Preview
The Dallas Stars are about to begin the fight for another Central Division championship – and to get there, they only have to knock off the team that...