The Dallas Stars signed one of their restricted free agents on Thursday. Nicklas Grossman agreed on a two-year contract worth $3.25 million. The deal will pay Grossman $1.5 million this season and $1.75 million the next, putting him under contract with the Stars through the 2011-2012 season. The 25-year old Swedish defenseman has been...
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Not everyone can get to all the Dallas Stars games in a season, obviously. But, thanks to the modern miracle that is television, you can still see all of the Stars’ games. And, this year, you can see all of them in glorious high definition! This is great news if (like me) you were...
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The Dallas Stars issued a press release this morning, announcing that Matt McClearin (who, if you aren’t aware, hosts a show on The Ticket on Saturdays from 12p-2p called ‘The Scrubs’) will take over for Tori Holt’s broadcast duties this season. Those duties include pre-game, intermission and road post-game analysis. Tori has moved on...
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When the Dallas Stars take to the ice on October 8th in New Jersey, they will do so for the first time in 21 years without Mike Modano on their roster. Modano confirmed to the Detroit Free Press this morning that he will be playing for the Detroit Red Wings in the 2010-2011 season,...
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The Idaho Steelheads announced today that they have extended affiliation agreements with the Dallas Stars through the end of the upcoming season. They also announced their partnership with the Texas Stars in the AHL. The Steelheads have worked in affiliation with the Dallas Stars in all but one of their years of existence, and that...
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This bit of broadcast news just in from the Dallas Stars: *** Dallas/Fort Worth – TXA 21 has entered into a four-year contract with the Dallas Stars to broadcast 15 regular season games per season, plus select playoff games, beginning with the 2010-11 season. All of the telecasts will be in high-definition. Dallas Stars...
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As I mentioned earlier this morning in the BDH twitter feed, the Dallas Stars agreed to terms with Fabian Brunnstrom, hours before his arbitration hearing was about to start. I’m pretty sure that Brunnstrom and his agent knew the arbitrator wasn’t going to be ruling in his favor, and took the pretty solid deal...
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Continuing a busy couple of days for the organization, the Dallas Stars got another depth guy under contract for the upcoming season. The club agreed to a one-year contract with right wing Ray Sawada on Friday. The contract for Sawada will be two-way, just as the ones for Lukowich, Fortunus, Ludwig, Morin, Gagnon and...
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As I promised last night, here is some more on the rumored signing of Brad Lukowich for the Stars. Dallas has signed the veteran defenseman to a one-year contract for the upcoming season. The contract is two-way, so there’s a good chance he’ll see time in the AHL with the Texas Stars. He played...
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Continuing a busy day in Dallas-area hockey news, the Stars announced the signing of 2009 1st-round draft pick Scott Glennie to a three-year, entry-level contract. Glennie, who is just 19-years old, played for the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL last season, and competed in the WHL’s Eastern Conference Finals this last spring. Joe...
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