Latest Dallas Stars trade rumors, analysis, and lineup news
Dallas has checked in on Dylan Larkin, but the Stars cannot fit his $8.7M until Jason Robertson and his unsigned $14M ask move out. Inside t...
By Mike Johnson · 11 min read
NHL RFAs must file for salary arbitration by July 5. Jason Robertson headlines the 2026 eligible class, but the Hearing Bluff means almost n...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
Wild GM Bill Guerin said 'we're in a window now' and 'you can't trade your way out of problems' five days after a Game 5 collapse. Then Kapr...
By Mike Johnson · 11 min read
After their 2nd-round exit, Pat Verbeek has $41.4M and four targets from Eric Stephens. Ranking the Pronger Echo by acquisition mechanism, c...
By Mike Johnson · 11 min read
Jason Robertson asks $12M, Stars offered $10.587M. Inside the $1.4M Gap, the Harley Anchor, the Skater Tax, and Robertson arbitration levera...
By Mike Johnson · 13 min read
Jamie Benn fined $2,604 for cross-checking Hartman in Game 5. CBA Article 18 math, three-incident pattern in five games, and the 2023 Stone...
By Mike Johnson · 8 min read
Mats Zuccarello finished Game 1 with three assists in 16:41 after a Tyler Myers elbow. Then he missed Games 2 and 3 — both Wild losses. The...
By Mike Johnson · 13 min read
Filip Gustavsson went to Milano Cortina as Sweden's No. 1. Jesper Wallstedt watched from the bench. Two months later, the rookie has Game 1...
By Mike Johnson · 12 min read
Elliotte Friedman named John Chayka (36) and Scott White (58) as the Toronto Maple Leafs GM finalists for 2026 - the 22-year age gap hides a...
By Mike Johnson · 13 min read
Blackhawks trade candidates 2026: Kyle Davidson paid $9.4M combined AAV for Teravainen + Donato, and 12 months later both regressed. Inside...
By Mike Johnson · 13 min read
Stars vs Wild 2026 playoffs: Dallas's 29.8% power play meets Minnesota's collapsing PK inside The Death Bracket — three Central contenders t...
By Mike Johnson · 13 min read
Colorado scores 23/40 on the path difficulty index — the lightest map in the 2026 NHL playoffs. Dallas and Minnesota score 29/40, trapped in...
By Mike Johnson · 12 min read
Dougie Hamilton's $9 million cap hit makes him the hardest defenseman to trade this offseason. Our Retention Ladder framework shows how Devi...
By Mike Johnson · 14 min read
Mikko Rantanen skated solo March 10 and targets a March 24 return. But the Stars are 14-0-1 without him, matching a franchise record. The re...
By Mike Johnson · 6 min read
The Boeser trade question lingers after Brock Boeser survived the March 6 deadline despite interest from the Bruins and Islanders. With a $7...
By Mike Johnson · 6 min read
Nobody believes Canucks GM Patrik Allvin received zero trade offers for Teddy Blueger at the 2026 deadline. Insider Rick Dhaliwal disputes t...
By Mike Johnson · 5 min read
Predators rejected Stamkos trade offers at the 2026 deadline. Trotz turned down "really good" deals as Stamkos refused to waive his NMC. Wit...
By Mike Johnson · 8 min read
NHL games today March 14 feature a loaded 14-game Saturday slate. Avalanche visit Jets, Hurricanes face Lightning, Sabres host Leafs without...
By Mike Johnson · 9 min read
The NHL rescinded Nathan MacKinnon game misconduct for goaltender interference two days after the Avalanche 4-3 loss to the Oilers. Full bre...
By Mike Johnson · 8 min read
NHL status report for March 13, 2026: Mark Stone leads Vegas past Pittsburgh 6-2, Ross Colton hits IR hurting Colorado, John Carlson set for...
By Mike Johnson · 10 min read