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Moving On: Predictions For The Second Round Of The Stanley Cup Playoffs

East – #1 New York Rangers vs. #7 Washington Capitals: The two teams are familiar with each other, or so they think. The Rangers and Capitals are set to meet in the postseason for the third time…Read More

Should Loui Eriksson Win The Lady Byng?

With another NHL season coming to an end, the focus is rightfully so on the playoff races and the Dallas Stars struggle to win the Pacific division. But with the end of another season comes the yearly…Read More

Reexamining The Michael Ryder Problem

Just over four months ago, I joined Blackout Dallas and my first article was a critical look at Michael Ryder’s underwhelming performance throughout the first 11 games of the year. The “problem”…Read More

Buy Or Sell: Would The Dallas Stars Trade Brenden Morrow?

Yesterday I started a new series titled Buy or Sell. Over the next couple of weeks I will discussing the Stars’ options leading up to the NHL trade deadline. While yesterday’s post and a few…Read More

Why Dallas Stars Fans Shouldn’t Wait For A Big Trade

It’s January in the hockey world. That means two things: that we are starting to see what team will compete for playoff spots, and that trade rumors are really starting to heat up. On Twitter, on…Read More

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Dallas Stars Continue to Scratch and Claw

Pesky: Adjective: Causing trouble; annoying.  See-Dallas Stars, Stars 2011-2012 season.  There is…Read More

Dallas Stars First Half Report Card

Photo by Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images Tomorrow the Dallas Stars will play their 41st game against…Read More

Just Who Are The Stars For The Dallas Stars

I think one of the thing I find so frustrating as a fan of the Dallas Stars this season is the lack…Read More

Around The Pacific: New Coaches, Same Problems

Hey all, I’m trying out a new format for our weekly division post. Having a measly few sentences…Read More

Game Preview: Dallas Stars Start Their New York Visit With The Rangers

The Dallas Stars return to the ice tonight to start the second part of their road trip, starting their…Read More

With Morrow Injured, New Leaders Emerge

Brenden Morrow has been the captain of the Dallas Stars since 2006, and even though he has a below average start to this season, there is no reason to suggest his captaincy is in jeopardy. He is the…Read More

Brenden Morrow Is Ready To Lead The Dallas Stars to the Playoffs

When you pick a captain in the NHL, you want a leader and someone who will score important goals at the right time. Someone who will speak at the right moment when the team is in need of motivation.  When…Read More

Blackhawks at Stars: So It Begins

The day is finally here and the sound of slapshots and hard hits can be heard. The NHL season officially kicked off last night with a couple of very good games and then the action kept on going with a…Read More

Why the Phoenix Coyotes Want Mike Ribeiro

As always in sports and the media/blogging circles around it, there will be rumors and speculation for just about every professional sports franchise. The Dallas Stars dealt with it abundantly last season…Read More

Stars Offense Will Have To Adjust

The title states the obvious. We all know that the Dallas Stars are going to be a different team next year, especially on the offensive end. Brad Richards is gone of course, another casualty of the ownership…Read More

Richards to NYR

As we all probably know by now, now officially an ex-Dallas Star Brad Richards has made his decision.  Going to New York to play for the blue shirts, Richards reconnects with Tortorella who coached him…Read More

Stars Went Big at the Draft, But Don’t Expect it in Free Agency

The Dallas Stars went big at this year’s NHL draft, quite literally. After having what I considered a great weekend via the draft, the spirits of the fanbase seemed to be rising. The Stars and GM…Read More

You Make The Pick: Stars at 14th

With the 2011 NHL Entry Draft taking place Friday, of course focus of the hockey world this week is on the draft. Mock drafts are running rampant and of course there is plenty of speculation on draft day…Read More

Stars to Play in Houston; Eriksson at Awards Show

With a lot of waiting around by Dallas Stars fans, the news and action is finally starting to get underway. This week kicks off the start of some real action with the NHL Awards Show tonight and the 2011…Read More

Richards Not on the Move, Yet

Don’t believe everything you hear and read. This is something any sports fan should always know, especially with rumors on player trades and movement. Brad Richards is still a member of the Dallas…Read More

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