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Dallas Stars to Do Psychological Reviews Before Potential Signings

Caveat emptor. I'm sure Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks was aware of the phrase prior to his signing of Sean Avery this past summer, and if he wasn't, he most certainly is now. Avery, the NHL's super-pest, never seemed to fit in the Stars locker room after signing a four-year, $15.5 million deal, clashing with veterans and...

The NHL's Overlooked Goal Scorers

On Tuesday, ESPN hockey writer Pierre Lebrun penned an entry on his blog about Dallas Stars forward Loui Eriksson and his under-the-radar, meteoric rise to 30-goal scorer in the NHL. The basic premise of the article was essentially: this guy has more goals than a host of star players, and you probably don't know who he...

Yesterday's Newsmakers in the NHL: Marty Turco's Bad Dream Continues

There was a time when Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco was among the best in the National Hockey League. It appears as if those days are over, at least for this year, as the 33-year old netminder was lifted for the third time this season, after giving up five goals on just 19 shots Friday night. In the end, the Stars fell...

The Ice Sheet: Is It Only a Matter of Time?

Every day from Monday to Saturday, The Ice Sheet will take a look at the biggest stories in the league that happened on the ice and elsewhere the night before.After seeing the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs speed by us at Mach 2, it seems as if we're in for something of a re-run in the Conference Finals, as the...

Western Conference Playoff Roundtable #4: Dallas and the Also-Rans

Admittedly, I don't give the Dallas Stars all that much respect among the playoff-bound teams in the Western Conference. Sure, the Stars are excellent in the regular season, play an air-tight system, and have great special teams, but they also have a tendency to choke it all away once the post season starts.Despite...

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05/23/12 #NHL Eulogy: Remembering the 2011-12 Phoenix Coyotes... Source: LetsGoKings.com Note: As the Stanley Cup Playoffs continue, we're bound to lose some friends along the journey.
05/23/12 Magical season ends on sour note for Coyotes Source: KTAR - Phoenix AZ "How do you miss that when it's after the whistle and it's a knee," he said.
05/23/12 Phoenix Coyotes look to stave off elimination again... Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ After staving off elimination in Game 4, the Coyotes will look to do the same tonight when the Western Conference finals shifts back to Jobing.com Arena.
05/22/12 Coyotes look to stave off elimination Source: NBC - KPNX TV 12 - Phoenix AZ After staving off elimination in Game 4, the Coyotes will look to do the same tonight when the Western Conference finals shifts back to Jobing.com Arena.
05/22/12 Phoenix Coyotes look to stave off elimination again... Source: azcentral.com After staving off elimination in Game 4, the Coyotes will look to do the same tonight when the Western Conference finals shifts back to Jobing.com Arena.