Lidstrom an All-Star for 10th straight time
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:36:17 PST)
Nicklas Lidstrom is headed to the NHL All-Star game for the 10th straight season, but for the first time as captain of the Stanley Cup champion. The six-time Norris Trophy winner, as the league's best defenseman, and Detroit Red Wings teammate Pavel Datsyuk were among 15 players chosen Wednesday to fill out the Western Conference roster for the midseason classic to be played Jan.

Puck Headlines: Phaneuf, Nabokov among West all-star snubs
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:24:58 PST)
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Stars Team Report
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:36:32 PST)

The Stars have usually fared well in the face of adversity. Just look at all the injuries and drama they had to wade through during the first three months of the season. This weekend was shaping up to give them a little more.

First there was the ugly loss at Edmonton Saturday night. Then weather and plane issues kept them from getting into Vancouver until Sunday morning. Oh yeah, they played the Canucks that night.

Fun stuff, indeed. But for the Stars to get into the postseason, they're going to have to handle their share of issues. And despite the travel problems and the 2-0 deficit they faced early against Vancouver, the Stars showed once again they can rebound.

More weather issues will keep the Stars in Western Canada until Monday morning, but they'll be sleeping...

Stars send D Vishnevskiy to minors
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:11:01 PST)
Ivan Vishnevskiy will have to wait a while to make his NHL debut.

Checking the temperature of the NHL coaches' hot seat
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:47:41 PST)
The holiday goodwill has faded. The standings are starting to separate the champions from the train-wrecks.

Puck Headlines: Even the Canucks can't tell Sedins apart
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:36:31 PST)
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Power rankings: Take it outdoors …
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:13:00 PST)
Suggestions where every team can host an outdoor game as last week's winner moves to No. 1.

NHL Power Poll: Teams set sights on playoffs
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:07:01 PST)
Toronto coach Ron Wilson noticed it while playing Ottawa this week. The intensity is rising for teams getting...

Page Six talks Avery, Lundqvist; Sens' Fisher dating Underwood?
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:12:00 PST)
What would coverage of the New York Rangers be like without the New York Post? If you answered...

Stars recall LW Conner
(Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:09:02 PST)
The Dallas Stars on Thursday recalled left wing Chris Conner from Peoria of the American Hockey League.

Puck Headlines: Penguins hold players-only meeting after loss
(Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:11:28 PST)
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Puck Headlines: Will an octopus hit the Wrigley Field rink?
(Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:49:58 PST)
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Stars place Lundqvist, Brunnstrom on IR
(Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:31:03 PST)
The Dallas Stars on Tuesday placed center Joel Lundqvist and left wing Fabian Brunnstrom on injured reserve.

Puck Headlines: Attempting to rain on the Blackhawks love-fest
(Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:33:54 PST)
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Puck Headlines: Could Detroit get shut out of all-star starters?
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:10:55 PST)
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NHL Power Poll: Bruins take over top spot
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:26:36 PST)
The best story of the week might be the Boston Bruins, who have won eight straight games to catch San Jose at the top of the NHL standings.

Five reasons why the Rangers don't need Sean Avery
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:08:55 PST)
There are plenty of places we'd like to see Sean Avery end up when his League-supported exile is over.

Stars' Modano defying age-old question
(Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:01:02 PST)
Mike Modano continues to produce both goals and smiles for the Dallas Stars.

Saturday's three stars: Andrei the giant for Montreal
(Sat, 27 Dec 2008 23:18:51 PST)
No. 1 star: Andrei Kostitsyn, Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn provided all of the offense Montreal needed,...