The first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs delivers one of the most compelling matchups in the Western Conference, as the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild collide in a Central Division showdown. With both teams finishing near the top of the standings and separated by only a handful of points, this series has all […]
Miro Heiskanen has been one of the best players who have been kept out of the NHL playoffs due to injury. He was forced to have knee surgery after a game against the Vegas Golden Knights in late January. For weeks now, he’s been day-to-day and practicing in a full-contact sweater, but the doctors were […]
The Dallas Stars’ success has been looked at under a microscope since the March 7 trade deadline. Acquiring Mikko Rantanen meant that Dallas was pushing all their chips into the middle. The Western Conference will be a blood bath this year, and general manager Jim Nill knew that. Since then, the Stars have gone 1-2-1 […]
