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Double Feature: Stray observations following Dallas' 5-4 win over Chicago and Texas' 6-2 win vs. Manitoba

How Does It Affect The Stars? Dylan Larkin on the Department of Player Safety, Alexis Lafrenière "learning" from being benched, and the 2024 World Juniors

Gift Stack at the Stars Stack: New art, the state of the Stars, hockey Christmas shopping, and Die Hard

Game 31 Stray Observations: Duche—err, Harl—Dallas beats Vancouver 4-3 in overtime

Looking back at Mavrik Bourque's four-goal night

The Other Stars (TFTC): Mavrik Bourque and Logan Stankoven finally get blanked, but only on the scoresheet

Starscasting: What the Blues loss "says" about Dallas' future

Double Feature: Stray Observations following Dallas' win over Ottawa, and Texas' loss to the Griffins

How Does It Affect The Stars? Suspensions galore, Craig Berube's firing, and the Perfect Win fallacy

How good is Ryan Suter with Miro Heiskanen? Plus a brief history of Miro's duos

TFTC: What exactly did Nils Lundkvist do wrong?

The Other Stars: Mavrik Bourque, (Officially) AHL's Top Gun

How Does It Affect The Stars? The Philip Broberg drama, Tyson Barrie talking to other teams, and Vegas' spot in the Pacific

Game 24 Stray Observations: Florida Beats Dallas, 5-4

The Other Stars: Dallas' top two prospects are top two in AHL scoring

The Dallas Stars set a franchise record on Saturday but who wants to talk about that?

Stars Stack Mailbag: Dallas collapses again to Calgary, plus your Lundkvist questions, and trade speculation

TFTC: Revisiting the Dallas Stars late-period collapses versus Colorado and Calgary

Game 20 Stray Observations: Dallas beats Winnipeg at their own game 2-0

The Other Stars: Logan Stankoven and Mavrik Bourque are about more than just offense

Thinking Points: Dallas' late period collapses, Lindell and Hakanpaa, and Ty Dellandrea vs Sam Steel

Previewing The Calgary Game (It's a Trap!) And Giving Thanks to Bob Murray, Ken Holland, Julius Honka, and Charlie O'Connor

Game 18 Stray Observations: Dallas Loses to Vegas Beyond Regulation, Again

The Other Stars: Logan Stankoven and Mavrik Bourque Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Game 16: Belated Stray Observations in Dallas' Bizarre 6-3 Loss to Colorado

Stars Stuff: What's Going On In the Rest Of The West, and How Worried Should Dallas Be?

Game 15 Stray Observations: Two Points For Dallas Over Arizona

The Other Stars: Weekend Report Cards for Stankoven, Bourque, And a Surprise Guest

TFTC: What's Wrong With The Dallas' Top Power Play Unit?

Texas Stars Stuff: It's Still the Logan Stankoven, Mavrik Bourque, and Lian Bichsel Show

Game 12 Stray Observations: Dallas Beats Columbus 5-2

TFTC: The Gorilla From Olten, Lian Bichsel, Keeps Getting Better and Better

Game 11 Stray Observations: Dallas Loses to Boston, But Mainly Jeremy Swayman

Breakfast Salvos: Marchment Sticking Up for Duchene, Heiskanen's Promise, and Stray Observations

Game 9 Stray Observation Podcast: Another 4-3 Win For Dallas, This Time Over Edmonton

Game 8 Postgame Podcast: Stray Observations

Sean Shapiro's Thought Experiment On Ty Dellandrea: A Measured Response

The Other Stars: Lian Bichsel Returns, and the Mayhem in Manitoba

Game 6 Stray Observations: Dallas' First Regulation Loss of the Year is to the Leafs Because Of Course It Is

Game 5 Stray Observations: Oettinger and the Stars beats Dubas and the Penguins 4-1

Are Logan Stankoven and Mavrik Bourque Getting Even More Dangerous?

Breakfast Salvos: Patrick Kane Rumors, Dallas vs. Philly Stray Observations, And Bichsel's Suspension

Stray Observations (Game 3): Dallas In Another Clincher, Beating Anaheim 3-2

Tales From the Clipped: Logan Stankoven and Mavrik Bourque Do Their Mini Hintz-Robertson Impression

Stray Observations: Vegas Draws First Blood to Beat Dallas in a WC Finals Rematch

Public Service Announcement: Invite your friends to read Stars Stack

Stars Prospect Update: Lian Bichsel and Logan Stankoven Don't Scare

Previewing the 2023-2024 Texas Stars and Their Dallas Implications

Tales From the Clipped: Dallas Wins an Old-Fashioned Shootout vs. St. Louis To Win Their Season Opener

Another 32 Thoughts: The 2023-2024 Dallas Stars Preview Edition

Breakfast Salvos: Final Roster Cuts, Dallas Gets Mathematic Love From HockeyViz, and Previewing the West

Stray Observations: Lian Bichsel and the Stars Lose 4-0 in a Stupid Streetfight to the Wild

Dallas Stars: Second-Best Odds to Win the Cup. Too High or Too Low?

The Dallas Stars Own the Faceoff Circle, But How Much Does it Matter?

Monday Mailbag: How to Better Market Hockey, Blueline Talk, and Stray Observations From Dallas' 4-3 OT Loss to the Avalanche

Jamie Benn: A Top 10 Regression Candidate According to The Athletic, But to What End?

Breakfast Salvos: Bad Logan Stankoven Arguments, Seguin's On-Ice BFF, and Original Miro Heiskanen Art

Real Talk: Training Camp Battles to Watch, Jim Nill's Comments, And An Observation About Last Season

Tales from the Clipped: How NHL-Ready is Logan Stankoven?

Dallas Stars Traverse City Report Cards

What We Saw, What It Felt Like: No Bichsel, No Problem (...For Toronto)

Tales From the Clipped: It Was the Lian Bichsel Show At Traverse City Versus Detroit

Breakfast Salvos: Which Star to watch at the Traverse City prospect tournament, and a way-too-early look at the Central competition

Tales from the Clipped: Learning the Riddle of Steel with Thomas Harley

Breakfast Salvos: Who I actually think is Dallas' top prospect, universal soldiers, and a quick Stars Stack update

Tales From the Clipped: Mason Marchment, the mystery box who remains a mystery

Wyatt Johnston is ranked 22nd among hockey's best prospects under 23: A measured response

Breakfast Salvos: Erik Karlsson, Woulda Coulda, Logan Stankoven, and Prospect Rankings

Breakfast Salvos: Re-Thinking the Most Catastrophic Moments in Stars History, Patrick Kane Rumors, and Parallel Universes

Breakfast Salvos: Reacting to the August week that was

In laymen's terms, what is Micah Blake McCurdy's new model all about?

Free Talk Friday (Plus Your Semi-Regularly Scheduled Programming)

A quick word on the dystopian future of Dallas Stars coverage.

Jim Nill signs a 2-year extension as GM of the Dallas Stars: A meandering response.

Did I Overshoot Wyatt Johnston's 2023-2024 Season Projection? Or Undershoot?

Window shopping for what's left of 2023's milquetoast UFA class

The Dallas Stars Shouldn't Sign Matt Dumba: A Measured Response.

Tales From the Clipped: The Unseen, But Wicked Brilliance of Wyatt Johnston

Smooth move by Jim Nill. Because Ty Dellandrea is probably worth more than 900K a year.

Dallas Stars in-depth chart 1.0. (Bonus analysis: What's NHL Network smoking)

Craig Smith, the 13th forward?! A measured response

Real Talk: Are you NOT entertained?

2023 NHL Free Agency (Dallas Stars) Report Card: Is It 2016 again?

Substack Mailbag: 2023 Dallas Stars Offseason Pre-Draft Edition. (Plus a poll count on Dimitri's Erik Karlsson trade proposal and book recommendations!)

Substack Mailbag: The Dallas Stars 2023 Random Questions Edition

Styles Make Fights: A 2023 Western Conference Preview Between the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights

I Love Sports Violence. Just Not Hockey's Version Of It.

From Highlight to Lowlight: Wyatt Johnston's milestone, awful Dallas defense, and other meandering game 70 notes

Mailbag recap: Dallas Stars snatch defeat from the jaws of victory against Calgary, and other (lots of other) topics

Let's talk about something else: the threat level in the West