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Dallas Stars

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Dallas Stars

With a slew of last year's Stars gone, Dallas tries to maintain its decade plus run of regular season success

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  • December 2008
    • Stars Dump Avery, But Can't Touch $15.5M Contract

      Stars Dump Avery, But Can't Touch $15.5M Contract

      (Newser) - Sean Avery won’t return to the Dallas Stars after his suspension, the Morning News reports. The team said it can’t continue with the volatile player, who had barely begun a 4-year contract that guarantees him $15.5 million. “It was a bad marriage and it was time to separate,” the Stars coach said. The team said the split was friendly, and would help Avery find another team if he wishes to continue playing. More »

    • Avery's Crude Comment Nets 6-Game Suspension

      Avery's Crude Comment Nets 6-Game Suspension

      (Newser) - The NHL is taking Sean Avery out of commission for six games without pay following his lewd comments in Calgary this week, the New York Post reports. The ruling is retroactive and covers two games the Dallas Stars forward has already missed, but is also means he won’t play in a three-game homestand. Avery has also been ordered, and agreed to, seek anger management therapy. More »

    • Avery Apologizes for Joke, but Dallas May Cut Him

      Avery Apologizes for Joke, but Dallas May Cut Him

      (Newser) - Sean Avery apologized today for his tasteless joke about "sloppy seconds," but his Dallas Stars coach doesn't think he'll ever be back on the team, the Dallas Morning News reports. Avery will meet tomorrow with NHL chief Gary Bettman to learn how long he will be suspended for his joke to reporters about fellow players dating his ex-girlfriends. More »

    • NHL Suspends Avery Over Crude Joke

      NHL Suspends Avery Over Crude Joke

      (Newser) - The NHL's Sean Avery is in hot water with the league for making crude comments regarding his famous ex-girlfriends, the New York Post reports. Avery, who plays for Dallas, summoned reporters before a game against Calgary and jokingly complained about other players going after his "sloppy seconds." He used to date 24 actress Elisha Cuthbert, who's now dating Calgary defenseman Dion Phaneuf. Avery's been suspended indefinitely. More »

  • May 2008
    • Retailers Also Have Stock in Playoffs

      Retailers Also Have Stock in Playoffs

      (Newser) - Fans aren't the only ones rooting for particular teams in the NHL and NBA playoffs: Retailers are hedging their bets as well, getting ready to print different shirts and hats depending on games' outcomes. If Pittsburgh clinches the NHL Eastern Conference today, thousands of commemorative garments will hit the stores within hours; otherwise, sellers will stay in limbo, reports the Post-Gazette. More »

    • Stars Avoid Sweep, Send West Finals Back to Detroit

      Stars Avoid Sweep, Send West Finals Back to Detroit

      (Newser) - Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count. Apparently, that's what it takes to slow the mighty Red Wings. Loui Ericksson's goal about 12 minutes after Detroit's was waved off, then third-period goals from Mike Modano and Brenden Morrow sent the Stars past the Red Wings 3-1. More »

    • Red Wings Push Stars to the Brink

      Red Wings Push Stars to the Brink

      (Newser) - Pavel Datsyuk and the Detroit Red Wings got the best retaliation against Mike Ribeiro and the Dallas Stars—a record-setting victory. Datsyuk scored twice in the first period then again with 2:41 left, and the Red Wings beat the Stars 5-2 Monday night to take a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. More »

    • Red Wings Hold Back Stars, Take 2-0 Lead

      Red Wings Hold Back Stars, Take 2-0 Lead

      (Newser) - Darren Helm and Henrik Zetterberg scored first-period goals to help make up for the loss of Johan Franzen and the Detroit Red Wings held on for a 2-1 win tonight over the Dallas Stars and a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Stephane Robidas tied it at 1 midway through the first period, but the Stars struggled to get shots to or past Chris Osgood. More »

    • Red Wings Win Opener

      Red Wings Win Opener

      (Newser) - Johan Franzen, Brian Rafalski and Tomas Holmstrom scored power-play goals for the Detroit Red Wings, who built a big lead in the second period and coasted to a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday night. More »

    • Stars Win Game 6 - and Series - in 4 OTs

      Stars Win Game 6 - and Series - in 4 OTs

      (Newser) - The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. Brenden Morrow scored a power play goal 9:03 into the fourth overtime as the Stars eliminated the pesky San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a game that ended early this morning - the longest in San Jose history. More »

    • Sharks Avoid Elimination Again

      Sharks Avoid Elimination Again

      (Newser) - The Sharks just won't go away _ and now they're going back to Dallas. Joe Pavelski scored 65 seconds into overtime and San Jose evaded playoff elimination for the second straight game Friday, improbably rallying from a late two-goal deficit to beat Dallas 3-2 in Game 5. Brian Campbell scored the tying goal midway through the third period for the Sharks. More »

    • Sharks Beat Stars, Stay Alive

      Sharks Beat Stars, Stay Alive

      (Newser) - Back to the Shark Tank. Milan Michalek scored on a power play with 16:34 left and San Jose beat Dallas 2-1 on Wednesday night to avoid being swept in the Western Conference semifinals. The Sharks were 0-for-4 on power plays in Game 4 before getting another chance early in the third period when Mike Modano drew a delay of game penalty for knocking a puck into the stands. More »

  • April 2008
    • Four Goal Third Gives Stars 2-0 Series Lead

      Four Goal Third Gives Stars 2-0 Series Lead

      (Newser) - Mike Modano scored the tiebreaking goal early in the Stars' four-goal third period, and Marty Turco made 29 saves in a 5-2 victory over the Sharks in Game 2 on Sunday night, sending Dallas home with a commanding series lead. The Sharks might have a better chance to get competitive in Texas, since they were the NHL's best road team this season. More »

    • Morrow's OT Goal Lifts Stars Past Sharks

      Morrow's OT Goal Lifts Stars Past Sharks

      (Newser) - Brenden Morrow scored his second goal of the night 4:39 into overtime, and the Dallas Stars opened their second-round series with a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Friday. Mike Modano also scored, while Marty Turco made 25 saves in the Stars' seventh win in their last eight trips to Silicon Valley. More »

    • Robidas Sends Stars Past Ducks

      Robidas Sends Stars Past Ducks

      (Newser) - The Dallas Stars are taking their chase of the Stanley Cup into the second round of the playoffs - and the reigning champs aren't. Stephane Robidas, scored the tying goal on the power play early in the third period then set up Stu Barnes for the go-ahead goal 52 seconds later, sending the Stars past the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 last night. More »

    • Ducks Stay Alive With 5-2 Victory

      Ducks Stay Alive With 5-2 Victory

      (Newser) - Teemu Selanne and Ryan Getzlaf each had a goal and an assist to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 5-2 victory over Dallas on Friday and trim the Stars' lead in the first-round series to 3-2. Game 6 is Sunday in Dallas. A seventh game would be in Anaheim on Tuesday. More »

    • Barnes, Ott Lead Dallas Past Anaheim

      Barnes, Ott Lead Dallas Past Anaheim

      (Newser) - Stu Barnes and Steve Ott scored third-period goals and Marty Turco came within 7.6 seconds of a shutout, sending the Dallas Stars past the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 tonight.  The loss puts the reigning Stanley Cup champions on the brink of elimination. Dallas leads the first-round series 3-1 going into Game 5 in Anaheim tomorrow night. More »

    • Ducks Avoid 3-0 Deficit with 4-2 Win Over Stars in Game 3

      Ducks Avoid 3-0 Deficit with 4-2 Win Over Stars in Game 3

      (Newser) - Anaheim finally played like the defending Stanley Cup champion—at least long enough to avoid a nearly insurmountable deficit. Chris Pronger scored two power-play goals after assisting on the Ducks' first goal and they held on for a 4-2 victory Tuesday night over the Dallas Stars, who lost for the seventh time in their last eight home playoff games. More »

    • Stars Down Ducks, Take 2-0 Series Lead

      Stars Down Ducks, Take 2-0 Series Lead

      (Newser) - Mike Modano and Brad Richards scored 55 seconds apart in the third period to lift the Dallas Stars to a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks last night and give them a 2-0 series lead over the defending Stanley Cup champions. Modano scored on a slap shot during a power play at 5:47. Shortly afterward, Richards wristed a shot from the right circle between Jean-Sebastien Giguere's pads. More »

    • Turco, Stars Blank Ducks 4-0

      Turco, Stars Blank Ducks 4-0

      (Newser) - Marty Turco put on an acrobatic show in goal and the Dallas Stars' power play provided more than enough offense to put the defending Stanley Cup champions in an early playoff hole. Turco earned his fourth career postseason shutout and Dallas defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-0 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Thursday night. More »

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Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow (10) shakes hats with Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund after Game 7 of the NHL Western Conference Quarterfinals hockey playoffs in Vancouver Monday, April 23, 2007. The Canucks won 4-1. (AP PHOTO/CP, Chuck Stoody)  CANADA
Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow (10) shakes hats with Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund after Game 7 of the NHL Western Conference Quarterfinals hockey playoffs in Vancouver Monday, April 23,...   (Associated Press)
Tempers flare after Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo right lost his face mask during the third period of Game 7 of the NHL Western Conference Quarterfinals hockey playoffs against the Dallas Stars in Vancouver Monday, April 23, 2007. The Canucks won 4-1. (AP PHOTO/CP, Chuck Stoody)  CANADA
Tempers flare after Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo right lost his face mask during the third period of Game 7 of the NHL Western Conference Quarterfinals hockey playoffs against the Dallas Stars...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars right wing Krys Barch (13) reacts after teammate Brad Winchester (not pictured) scored on St. Louis Blues goalie Hannu Toivonen (35) of Finland during the third period of a preseason hockey game Tuesday night, Sept. 18, 2007, in Dallas.  Dallas won the game 6-5.  (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Dallas Stars right wing Krys Barch (13) reacts after teammate Brad Winchester (not pictured) scored on St. Louis Blues goalie Hannu Toivonen (35) of Finland during the third period of a preseason hockey...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars' Loui Eriksson (21) of Sweden congratulates teammate Brenden Morrow (10) on a goal against St. Louis Blues goalie Hannu Toivonen (35) of Finland during the third period of a preseason hockey game Tuesday night, Sept. 18, 2007, in Dallas.  Dallas won the game 6-5.  (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Dallas Stars' Loui Eriksson (21) of Sweden congratulates teammate Brenden Morrow (10) on a goal against St. Louis Blues goalie Hannu Toivonen (35) of Finland during the third period of a preseason hockey...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars' Loui Eriksson (21) of Sweden battles with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Shane O'Brien for the puck during the first period of a preseason hockey game Wednesday night, Sept. 19, 2007, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Dallas Stars' Loui Eriksson (21) of Sweden battles with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Shane O'Brien for the puck during the first period of a preseason hockey game Wednesday night, Sept. 19, 2007, in...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars defenseman Mark Fistric (28) sends Tampa Bay Lightning's Shane O'Brien flying on a second-period check during a preseason hockey game Wednesday night, Sept. 19, 2007, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Dallas Stars defenseman Mark Fistric (28) sends Tampa Bay Lightning's Shane O'Brien flying on a second-period check during a preseason hockey game Wednesday night, Sept. 19, 2007, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars goalie Mike Smith narrowly stops a shot from Colorado Avalanche right wing Ben Guite (28) during the first period of a preseason hockey game Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007, in Dallas.  (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Dallas Stars goalie Mike Smith narrowly stops a shot from Colorado Avalanche right wing Ben Guite (28) during the first period of a preseason hockey game Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tim...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars right wing Junior Lessard (22) battles Colorado Avalanche players Karlis Skrastins (3) and Kyle Cumiskey, left, for the puck during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007, in Dallas.  (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Dallas Stars right wing Junior Lessard (22) battles Colorado Avalanche players Karlis Skrastins (3) and Kyle Cumiskey, left, for the puck during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game Thursday,...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars right wing Krys Barch (13) fights with Colorado Avalanche Mark Rycroft (20) during the first period of a preseason hockey game Thursday night, Sept. 20, 2007, in Dallas.  Both players were penalized for fighting.  (AP Photo/Tim Sharp)
Dallas Stars right wing Krys Barch (13) fights with Colorado Avalanche Mark Rycroft (20) during the first period of a preseason hockey game Thursday night, Sept. 20, 2007, in Dallas. Both players were...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco, center, slumps to the ice as he gives up the game-winning goal scored by Shane Doan of the Phoenix Coyotes in the third period of an NHL pre-season hockey game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007 in Glendale, Ariz.  The Coyotes won  6-5. Coyotes' Niko Kapanen, left,...
Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco, center, slumps to the ice as he gives up the game-winning goal scored by Shane Doan of the Phoenix Coyotes in the third period of an NHL pre-season hockey game Saturday,...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars'  Chris Conner (65), Joel Lundqvist (39), of Sweden, Matt Niskanen (5) , and Toby Petersen, partially hidden at right, celebrate Connor's goal against Phoenix Coyotes' David Aebischer, left, of Switzerland, in the third period of an NHL pre-season hockey game Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007 in Glendale, Ariz.  The Coyotes...
Dallas Stars' Chris Conner (65), Joel Lundqvist (39), of Sweden, Matt Niskanen (5) , and Toby Petersen, partially hidden at right, celebrate Connor's goal against Phoenix Coyotes' David Aebischer, left,...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars center Toby Petersen (17) chases the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman John-Michael Liles (4) pursues during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Dallas Stars center Toby Petersen (17) chases the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman John-Michael Liles (4) pursues during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver Tuesday, Sept. 25,...   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars defenseman Trevor Daley (6) chases the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brett Clark (5) pursues during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Dallas Stars defenseman Trevor Daley (6) chases the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brett Clark (5) pursues during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007....   (Associated Press)
Dallas Stars left wing Niklas Hagman (15) scores a goal against Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj (31) during the third period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. The Stars beat the Avalanche 5-4 in overtime. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Dallas Stars left wing Niklas Hagman (15) scores a goal against Colorado Avalanche goalie Peter Budaj (31) during the third period of a preseason NHL hockey game in Denver, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007. The...   (Associated Press)
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