The Dallas Stars trimmed their roster to 23 players Friday, assigning goaltender Richard Bachman and defenseman Jamie Oleksiak to the Texas Stars. That means Cristopher Nilstorp is the second goaltender to start the season. Bachman,who doesn’t have to go through waivers, can get some games in with Texas. Here’s the roster as it stands on […]
Read moreCamp Notes: Stars practice at AAC
The Dallas Stars took training camp to the American Airlines Center Thursday evening, practicing before fans at the team’s Game On! Ice Breaker Event. “We’ve got some pretty good players that we brought in and we hope the fans are excited,” said defenseman Trevor Daley. “We’re excited to see them and get back at it. […]
Read moreCody Eakin shows he’s NHL-ready
When the Dallas Stars acquired Cody Eakin from the Washington Capitals last summer the thought that was that he was ready to be a full time NHL player. Eakin confirmed that belief with his consistent, solid play with the Texas Stars in the AHL during the NHL lockout. “Cody Eakin was their most consistent top […]
Read moreCamp Notes: Larsen, Rome miss practice, expected to return Thursday
Defensemen Philip Larsen (elbow) and Aaron Rome (groin) did not practice Wednesday, but both players are expected to be on the ice for Thursday evening’s practice session at American Airlines Center. Larsen and Rome left Tuesday’s scrimmage early due to the injuries. “We should have Rome and Lars at tomorrow’s practice,” said Stars coach Glen […]
Read moreCamp Notes: Reaction to Mark Fistric trade
Monday’s training camp session in Frisco seemed pretty routine, until news broke that defenseman Mark Fistric had been traded to the Edmonton Oilers for a third round draft pick in 2013. Players found out about a deal just after coming off the ice. “He was a great kid, great player for our team. We obviously […]
Read moreDepth at goaltending could be key for Stars
Goaltending is key in any season, but in 2013 it could be even more important due to the shortened season and compressed schedule. “Goaltending is going to be critical,” said Stars coach Glen Gulutzan. “You look at the tournaments – Spengler Cup, World Juniors, all those things – goaltending is crucial, and through a shortened […]
Read moreCamp notes: Radek Faksa living a dream
Dallas Stars prospect Radek Faksa is expected to spend a few days at Dallas Stars training camp before he heads back to his junior team, but he is going to soak up every minute of the experience. Not just because it’s his first NHL camp, but because as a native of Czech Republic he is […]
Read moreStars kick off training camp
The Dallas Stars kicked off training camp Sunday afternoon in Frisco, going through a fast-paced on-ice practice session that lasted a little more than an hour. A total of 26 players – 15 forwards, 8 defenseman and 3 goaltenders – were on the ice, running through a series of drills before a good crowd at […]
Read moreGood start key with shortened schedule
The NHL lockout is officially over, and the NHL schedule has finally been released. The Stars open January 19 at American Airlines Center against the Phoenix Coyotes. Game two is the next night, Sunday January 20, in Minnesota. The Stars play seven games in the first 11 days. Stars forward Jaromir Jagr has been through […]
Read moreDallas Stars training camp schedule
Here is the release on Dallas Stars training camp: The Dallas Stars announced today that a six-day training camp will begin tomorrow (Sunday, Jan. 13) and will run through Friday, Jan. 18, before starting the 2012-13 regular season at home against the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday, Jan. 19 at American Airlines Center. The team will […]
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