by Mike Gambill | Feb 1, 2023 | Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues, Winnipeg Jets
The All-Star break this week is a perfect time to take stock on the state of affairs in the NHL and the Central Division standings so far come as little surprise to fans who follow hockey in middle America and Canada. With around 50 or so games played (give or take a...
by Kevin Greenstein | Nov 30, 2022 | Boston Bruins, Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers
Yesterday, the Dallas Stars signed forward Roope Hintz to an eight-year, $67.6 million contract. The 26-year-old Hintz is a terrific hockey player, and is now locked up in Dallas through the 2030-31 season. For Stars fans, this is almost certainly seen as great news;...
by Mike Gambill | Nov 25, 2022 | Arizona Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues, Winnipeg Jets
It’s hard to believe that as we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, the NHL season is now about one-quarter done and playoff implications are already shaping up. There have been many surprises and some not-so surprises so far entering the third month of the...
by Mike Gambill | Oct 18, 2022 | Dallas Stars
The NHL season is now a week old, and believe it or not, teams are already separating themselves from their competitions within the various divisions. The Central Division, considered by many pundits to be one of the toughest around, has found an emerging team leader...
by Mike Gambill | Oct 11, 2022 | Dallas Stars
If you ever been to the Lone Star State, you are familiar with the phrase “everything’s bigger in Texas.” This saying rings true with NHL contracts as young future superstar winger Jason Robertston just signed a massive contract extension last week...
by Mike Gambill | Sep 26, 2022 | Dallas Stars
As the new NHL season rapidly approaches the first regular season puck drop, the Dallas Stars look to the future of their franchise and realize that offense may win games but defense wins championships. With that in mind, young netminder Jake Oettinger, affably...