The Minnesota Wild received the kind of preseason news every NHL team dreads: Brock Faber suffered a skull fracture in Friday’s exhibition finale against the Dallas Stars.
Brock Faber underwent surgery Sunday and is now out indefinitely with no timetable for his return. For a team about to begi...
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Duchene has had limited ice time during training camp due to the injury.
The Dallas Stars have gotten a piece of business done before they hit the ice for their opener on Friday night. They have signed backup goalie Casey DeSmith to a $5M million extension over two years ($2.5M AAV). Signed, sealed, DeSmith ✍️ pic.twitter.com/2TdN8Acs7m — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) September 30, 2026 The new deal will begin at the start of the 2027-28 season, as the 35-year-old keeper wraps up a three-year contract this season that is paying him $1.05M AAV.&n...
The 35-year-old netminder likely signed his final NHL contract ahead of the 2026-27 season.
A frightening update from the Minnesota Wild on star defenseman Brock Faber. He has undergone surgery after suffering a fractured skull in the Wild's final preseason game on Friday against the Dallas Stars. Brock Faber suffered a skull fracture here on this play during the Stars vs Wild preseason game. #TexasHockey pic.twitter.com/xWlwAkaco7 — DailyDallasHockey (@DallasStarsDDH) September 29, 2026 Faber was struck in the head by a shot from Dallas forward Sam Steele and was i...
The Minnesota Wild returned to the playoffs in 2025-26. For the first time since 2015, the Wild won a playoff series, defeating the Dallas Stars in the first round of the playoffs. They would fall in the second round, but still hoped to build on their success in the 2026-27 campaign. Now, as the team […]
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Faber suffered a head injury during the Wild’s preseason game against the Stars last week.
The NHL’s Central Division sent four teams to the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. The Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, and Utah Mammoth each entered the tournament, with the…
Jason Robertson's relationship with the Dallas Stars appears to have come through this summer's trade drama fully intact, and according to insider Frank Seravalli , that's a sign of where things are headed. "Sources indicated both sides remain on amicable terms despite the reported agreed-upon trade to Seattle," Seravalli wrote. "That's significant because there doesn't appear to be any lingering damage from the trade talks, leaving the door wide open for Robertson and Dallas to find common gr...
The Minnesota Wild dressed a lineup that looked much closer to an Opening Night group than a typical preseason collection Friday, yet they still managed only one goal in a 2-1 loss to the Dallas Stars. Minnesota generated the territorial edge and outshot Dallas 27-18, but the scoreboard exposed a fa...
VOORHEES, N.J. — Trevor Zegras didn’t need much time to make his feelings known about the NHL’s latest attempt to […]
The Minnesota Wild finished up their preseason with a rough loss to the Dallas Stars at home on Friday evening, Sept. 25. They had what was expected to be their…
Twenty-two teams placed at least one player on NHL waivers Sunday as each club’s Opening Night roster is due at 5 pm (ET) on Monday. The most notable players up for grabs include Henri Jokiharju (BOS), Jonny Brodzinski, Colin Blackwell (DAL), Sammy Blais (OTT), Sam Lafferty (FLA), Ilya Lyubushkin (NSH), Nick Perbix (NSH), and Ville
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By Gabriel Foley | at September 27, 2026 3:35 pm The New Jersey Devils have added to their goalie ranks by claiming Remi Poirier off of waivers from the Dallas Stars per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Poirier has fill a full-time, AHL role for the last four seasons. He moved into an undisputed starting role last season and finished the year with a 27-19-8 record and .912 save percentage through 52 games. There is no doubt that the Texas Stars were better with Poirier in net. He recorded a 70-5...
Two players were claimed off waivers by NHL teams on Sunday. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the New Jersey Devils claimed goaltender Remi Poirier from the Dallas Stars. Meanwhile, Friedman also reported the St. Louis Blues claimed defenseman Justin Barron from the Nashville Predators. The other 16 players that were placed on waivers Saturday cleared. Poirier, a native of Farnham, Que., went 27-19-6 with a .912 save percentage (SV%) and 2.61 goals against average (GAA) in 52 appear...
The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with forward Nathan Bastian, PuckPedia reported Sunday afternoon. The deal reportedly carries an $850,000 NHL cap hit. Bastian, 28, had been attending the Panthers’ 2026 training camp on a PTO. The 6’4″ right wing spent the 2025-26 season in the Dallas Stars organization, collecting six goals and seven points in 36 NHL games with the club. According to PuckPedia, Bastian’s contract includes a hefty $525,000 salary for an...
The New Jersey Devils claimed goaltender Rémi Poirier off waivers from the Dallas Stars on Sunday, adding a 24-year-old left-catching […]
The New Jersey Devils have claimed goaltender Rémi Poirier off waivers from the Dallas Stars.
Status quo for Quinn Hughes and the Minnesota Wild During the Minnesota Wild-Dallas Stars preseason game on Friday, Wild General Manager Bill Guerin joined the NHL on TNT Panel of Jennifer Botterill and John Forslund, where he was asked about the latest on the Quinn Hughes contract negotiations. NHLRumors.com Transcriptions Jennifer Botterill: “Can we ask […]
The Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars play with an attitude on the ice , as the two teams have become earnest rivals. Both teams dwell in the Central Division, and the Wild have been, until recently, a bubble team led by forward Kirill Kaprizov, while the supporting cast has been grown year-by-year. Brock Faber was a top prospect added to the Wild's lineup after a trade with the LA Kings in June of 2022. In 2025-26, the Wild finished with a record of 46-24-12 and 104 points, and were defea...
Matthew Fairburn: Missing practice for the Buffalo Sabres yesterday were defensemen Mattias Samuelsson, Olen Zellweger, forward Jiri Kulich and goaltender Alex Lyon. Matthew Fairburn: Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said that Noah Ostlund had a maintenance day. Kulich will likely practice today after missing yesterday. They should know more about Lyon today after he was evaluated […]
Matthew Fairburn: Missing practice for the Buffalo Sabres yesterday were defensemen Mattias Samuelsson, Olen Zellweger, forward Jiri Kulich and goaltender Alex Lyon. Matthew Fairburn: Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said that Noah Ostlund had a maintenance day. Kulich will likely practice today after missing yesterday. They should know more about Lyon today after he was evaluated […]
Colorado Avalanche; Dallas Stars; Edmonton Oilers; Vegas Golden Knights. When thinking about Stanley Cup contenders of the Western Conference over the last five years, these are the names that jump to mind. Over the past 12 months or so, you could even add the Minnesota Wild to that mix. But with the landscape shifting in the NHL, we may be preparing to see a new Western Conference – or more specifically, Central Division – contender emerge this season. It has been quite the ride for Utah Mamm...
It's rumored the Montreal Canadiens are interested in Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele, but acquiring him could be easier said than done. Meanwhile, the ongoing uncertainty about Jason Robertson's future with the Dallas Stars has again prompted trade speculation.