Brian Sweet

Brian Sweet

Blackout Dallas Site Expert. Part-time contributor for Nolan Writin and Hook'em Headlines. A 2019 graduate of the Abilene Christian Journalism Program. Part-time guest for DFW's Best for Business show. Brian had also appeared on Oilers Live During the 2024 Western Conference Finals. In my spare time, you'll find me on Call of Duty Warzone, building Marvel Legos, or watching DFW Sports.

Feb 26, 2012; Dallas, TX, USA; Dallas Stars center Toby Petersen (17) screens Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (1) as left wing David Booth (7) defends during the second period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Toby Petersen will have an experienced Texas Stars team next season

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Dallas Stars v New York Rangers

What does the Bastian signing mean for Hyry and Hryckowian?

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Mar 15, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) and New Jersey Devils right wing Nathan Bastian (14) battle for the puck during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Nathan Bastian ties directly into Gulutzan's philosophy

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Apr 8, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Victor Mancini (90) crashes into Dallas Stars goaltender Casey DeSmith (1) during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Casey DeSmith and Remi Poirier might be counted on this season

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May 3, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston (53) and center Matt Duchene (95) and center Roope Hintz (24) celebrate Johnston scoring the game winning goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period in game seven of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

All eyes will be on Wyatt Johnston after his extension at the trade deadline

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May 27, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley (55) skates with the puck past Edmonton Oilers right wing Kasperi Kapanen (42) during the third period in game four of the Western Conference Final of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

Thomas Harley would greatly help out the Stars by taking another small deal

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Edmonton Oilers v Dallas Stars - Game Two

Places to go before a Dallas Stars game at the American Airlines Center

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Edmonton Oilers v Dallas Stars - Game Two

The American Airlines Center is the present and future for the Stars

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Hartford Whalers vs Dallas Stars

Reunion Arena was the first arena to host the Dallas Stars

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May 23, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the arena and fans and lasers before the game between the Dallas Stars and the Edmonton Oilers in  game two of the Western Conference Final of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

You can't go to a Dallas Stars game without hearing this song by Pantera

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Mar 15, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; The Dallas Stars mascot Victor E Green poses for a photo before the game between the Dallas Stars and the St. Louis Blues at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Victor E. Green is the most iconic mascot in franchise history

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2020 NHL Stanley Cup Final - Game Three

The Dallas Stars' playoff bubble run brought light to the city of Dallas

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Dallas Stars v Toronto Maple Leafs

'Eddie's Better' will forever be remembered in Dallas Stars' history

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US-CLINTON-DALLAS STARS-THOMAS HICKS-TEAM

This is the most iconic Dallas Stars jersey that divided the fanbase

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Los Angeles Kings v Dallas Stars

Mike Modano is the most iconic player in Stars' history

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Hartford Whalers vs Dallas Stars

Welcome to Dallas Stars lore week at Blackout Dallas

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