Stars
Game Reaction: Stars Fall to Sabres in Buffalo
It’s no secret the Stars have struggled in Buffalo this millenium. It’s ironic that the place all Stars fans remember with such fondness, thanks to Brett Hull’s triple-OT win in the 1999 Stanley Cup Finals, now is a source of (at least budding) frustration and loss. After Wednesday’s 5-3 loss, Dallas is 0-4-1 in... »
Game Reaction: Stars Edge Capitals in OT
The Stars win over the Capitals tonight was necessary. This team needs their morale boosted in the locker room, the faith in their goalie restored, and the points in the standings. The last was an immediate improvement, but if they can take their successes from tonight and move forward with them, it should go... »
Changes to Big D Hockey!
I want to first thank you for taking a couple of minutes to read this piece about the upcoming changes to BDH. The changes will be pretty big, and if you follow us here, you will want to know where we’re headed with things! The other day I was going through some comments left on... »
Despite Defensive Woes, Stars Show Promise
For a blog that covers hockey in Texas, I’ll sadly admit that I touch on our very own Dallas Stars only occasionally. There are several reasons for this, not one of them being that I don’t want to talk about them. As most of my friends and family will gladly tell you, I’m a... »
Richard Bachman Named Reebok ECHL Goaltender of the Week
Dallas Stars goalie prospect Richard Bachman, currently playing for the ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads, was just named the Reebok ECHL Goaltender of the Week. The Steelheads issued the following press release: *** Boise, ID – Idaho Steelheads netminder Richard Bachman has been named the Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for October 26 to November 1. Bachman,... »
Stars Get Revenge in Shutout Over Nashville
The Nashville Predators were reeling a bit coming into last night’s game against the Stars. The Predators had lost two games in a row; the last, a punishing loss to Edmonton, 6-1. So, I was optimistic for the Stars to finally get a home win for this season. Nashville had denied the Stars that win... »
Three Players Assigned to Idaho Steelheads
The Dallas Stars organization has assigned three players to their affiliate in the ECHL, the Idaho Steelheads, today. The Stars assigned goaltender Richard Bachmann to Idaho, while the AHL’s Texas Stars sent forward Brad Miller and defenseman Brendan Milnamow. Here’s the press release from the Steelheads: *** (Boise, ID) – The NHL’s Dallas Stars announced that... »
Stars Preview at “Puck Daddy” is Solid, Team Rates Lukewarm
The preview of the 2009-2010 season for the Dallas Stars has been posted on Yahoo’s hockey blog, “Puck Daddy”. Resident hockey guru Greg Wyshynski gives the Stars solid marks, and predicts they’ll be vying for one of the Western Conference’s coveted playoff spots next April, but nothing is a lock. I think that’s a... »
Dallas Stars Name Charlie Huddy Assistant Coach
The Stars announced on Tuesday they have hired Charlie Huddy as an assistant coach for the upcoming season. Huddy has an impressive background as a player, being only one of seven players to have skated for all five Stanley Cup champion Edmonton Oiler teams. He has been an assistant coach with Edmonton since 2000,... »
Dallas Stars Sign Two-Year Affiliation Extension with Idaho Steelheads
The Idaho Steelheads and Dallas Stars have agreed upon a two-year affiliation extension agreement. The press release from the Idaho Steelheads is below: Boise, ID – The Idaho Steelheads announced Thursday that the ECHL franchise has extended its affiliation agreement with the NHL’s Dallas Stars for the 2009-2010 season. With the exception of one season,... »