After goaltending for over a decade in the NHL, Ben Bishop remains a presence in the league and for the Dallas Stars. Much like Rich Peverley, Bishop has become a fan favorite in Dallas, going from the ice to the front office. Today we will look at the past and present in Bishop’s continued NHL career. Early Days in St. …
Hockey season is officially over as the Colorado Avalanche hoisted the Stanley Cup. It’s time to reflect back on why the Dallas Stars didn’t. One area that did not lack is the goaltending department. The Stars’ carousel of five goaltenders kept spinning until one stood out as the backstop of the future. Jake Oettinger’s performance in the First Round still …
Game 7 overtime is once again the death of the Dallas Stars’ season. One player stood out above the rest in the First Round. Jake Oettinger wasn’t human in the entire series let alone Game 7. His historic performance is now ruled moot by the Stars’ lack of ability to score. He stared down the Calgary offense for 435 minutes …
All 32 NHL teams finished moving players for the rest of the year. The Trade Deadline has passed, sealing everyone’s fates. The Dallas Stars have lots of work to do now. Jim Nill made his decision on Monday. The Stars are going for the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year. The rumors about defenseman John Klingberg finally end. He is staying …
Bad news hit Stars fans like a sack of hammers this week. Goaltender Ben Bishop announced his retirement on Tuesday. Anton Khudobin cleared waivers and now plays for the Texas Stars in the AHL. The tandem that took the Stars to the Stanley Cup Final is gone. Now Braden Holtby and Jake Oettinger must carry the team. 5 consecutive losses …
The Dallas Stars begin their season at Madison Square Garden in less than a week. Their goaltending situation remains a hot topic. General Manager Jim Nill may finally have the solution to the issues between the pipes. They now have four goaltenders that are capable of playing at the NHL level. Braden Holtby joins the team this year in relief …
Another hockey season is among us, with the Dallas Stars finally returning in less than one month; their past two seasons were a rollercoaster of ups and downs. A Stanley Cup Final appearance followed by missing the playoffs. The Stars have many challenges next season, especially after injuries marred the team last year, and now they switch divisions again. Here …
NHL Free Agency is here with the Dallas Stars making as big of a splash as they can. New players join the mix as the Stars make moves to bolster their roster. Grizzled veterans and re-signing young talent put the Stars in a good spot for next season. This past week has Stars fans asking if these new additions are …
Organized chaos is best to describe what has gone on in the NHL over the past several days. Lots of trades have huge complications for next year’s Central Division. The Stars are having a quiet offseason so far compared to other teams. Jim Nill’s front office seems to have everything under control even after losing Jamie Oleksiak. To summarize the …
Ben Bishop made a shocking move the other day when he agreed to waive the No-Movement Clause (NMC) in his contract. The Dallas Stars can now protect Anton Khudobin in the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft when they were unable to until Bishop waived his NMC. Bishop has a long history of injuries and now may have played his last game …
