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Saturday update: Bachman in goal tonight; Daley and Chiasson are out

Richard Bachman will get the start in goal tonight when the Dallas Stars take on the Detroit Red Wings in the regular season finale at American Airlines Center. Trevor Daley will not play tonight due to a neck injury that he’s been playing through for some time. It’s something that could require surgery this offseason, […]

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Thursday update: Stars look to stay alive in playoff race

The Dallas Stars are in a must-win situation tonight as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets at American Airlines Center. The Stars, who are four points out of a playoff spot, need a win tonight over Columbus and some help from Nashville to keep their playoff hopes alive. “It’s do or die,” said Stars […]

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Tuesday update: Stars ready for key game vs. Sharks

The Dallas Stars take on the San Jose Sharks tonight in another key game in the tight Western Conference playoff race. The Sharks can clinch a playoff spot by picking up one point in the game. The Stars could really use two points as they battle for that final playoff spot in the West. “This […]

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Friday update: Kari Lehtonen in goal tonight, possible lineup change on defense

The Dallas Stars take on the Blues in St. Louis tonight, both teams are playing on the second night of a back-to-back and both teams will go with the same goaltender as last night. Kari Lehtonen starts in goal for the Stars and Brian Elliott gets the nod in net for the Blues. The Stars […]

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Thursday update: Trevor Daley in tonight as Stars take on Canucks

The Dallas Stars are back at it tonight, taking on the Vancouver Canucks at American Airlines Center. It’s a big game for the Stars, who are trying to keep pace in the Western Conference playoff race. They are four points out of the final playoff spot, but have two games in hand and one game […]

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Richard Bachman expected in goal tonight for Stars

Richard Bachman is expected to start in goal tonight as the Dallas Stars try to extend their winning streak to six games against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center. It would be the third straight start for Bachman, who is filling in for the injured Kari Lehtonen (groin). “I haven’t talked to Kari, he wanted […]

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Richard Bachman in goal tonight, Kari Lehtonen still day-to-day

Richard Bachman will get the start in goal tonight when the Dallas Stars take on the Predators in Nashville.  Bachman is coming off a solid performance in Tuesday’s 5-1 win over Los Angeles, stopping all 22 shots he faced after coming into the game late in the first period. Kari Lehtonen, who left Tuesday’s game […]

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Tuesday update: Lane MacDermid out at least another week

Dallas Stars forward Lane MacDermid will be out at least another week with what coach Glen Gulutzan called a chest issue. MacDermid was injured while trying to throw a hit in Friday’s game at Anaheim. “He’s going to be out for a little while here. He has a little bit of a, I don’t even […]

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Friday update: Line changes, Chiasson moves up

The Stars took yesterday off and were back on the ice in Anaheim today as they prepare for tonight’s game against the Ducks. “There are a lot of new faces in that locker room and there was a lot leading up to the trade deadline and after, obviously we were one of the more active […]

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Monday update: Stars look to bounce back after Sunday’s loss

Coming off a lackluster performance in Sunday’s 3-2 loss to Los Angeles Sunday evening, the Dallas Stars will look to bounce back Monday night against the Anaheim Ducks at American Airlines Center. The message Monday morning was pretty simple: The Stars have to be a lot better than they were Sunday and they have to […]

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