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Stars sign former 1st-round pick to 4-year contract extension

Sam Steel has settled into a bottom-six role with the Dallas Stars extremely well over the last few seasons, and the 28-year-old was rewarded for it Monday. The Stars signed Steel to a four-year, $14.8 million contract extension less than two weeks before the start of the 2026-27 NHL campaign, general manager Jim Nill announced. […] The post Stars sign former 1st-round pick to 4-year contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Stars’ Colin Blackwell day-to-day with lower-body injury

The Dallas Stars will be without one of their veterans for at least the next little while. On Monday, Stars head coach Glen Gulutzan revealed that forward Colin Blackwell has a lower-body injury and is considered day-to-day. Gulutzan suggested the injury will keep Blackwell out for a few days, which could force him to miss Dallas’ next couple of preseason games, but should make him available for the start of the regular season. Blackwell, 33, had four goals and 11 assists for 15 points in 70 g...

Stars Sign Sam Steel To Four-Year Deal

The Dallas Stars have signed Sam Steel to a four-year contract that will pay him $3.7MM annually, the team announced. Steel’s new contract will kick in for the 2027-28 season and will expire in 2031, when he’ll turn age 33. By then, Steel will be a UFA and have made $14.8MM over that time frame. “We couldn’t be happier to extend Sam,” said Stars GM Jim Nill. “His consistency during his time with our team, especially on the penalty kill, plus his versatility has made him a valuable asset to our...

Mikko Rantanen, Miro Heiskanen Lead 4 Dallas Stars in NHL Network Top 50

FRISCO, Texas — NHL Network ranked Mikko Rantanen 19th and Miro Heiskanen 20th on Sunday in the 11-20 edition of its Top 50 Players Right Now countdown, placing the Dallas Stars teammates in consecutive spots. Rantanen finished one spot behind Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who was 18th. Heiskanen came in one spot ahead of […]

Dallas Stars Lock Up Sam Steel On Multi-Year Extension

Another supplementary player has earned himself a multi-year deal, as the Dallas Stars have locked up Sam Steel to a four-year extension. Steeler is here to stay 🙌 pic.twitter.com/J79lAcj1Ik — Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) September 21, 2026 The contract pays Steel a $3.7 million AAV and kicks in next season after he plays out his $2.1M cap hit in the coming campaign. He'll now be sticking around Dallas through the 2030-31 season. Steel elevated himself to a new, solid role in 2025-26 with ...

Sept. 19: Postgame Interviews

Hear from head coach Jim Montgomery after the St. Louis Blues’ preseason opener, a 2-1 loss to the Dallas Stars at Enterprise Center on Sept. 19, 2026.

NHL Central Division Preview: Are the Blackhawks Prone to Rise?

The NHL’s Central Division was arguably the most competitive in the 2025-26 season. In a season with more competitive rosters than usual, the Central led the charge in many ways. It featured the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche, followed by the Dallas Stars, who would have sat atop the Atlantic and Pacific Divisions with their point […] The post NHL Central Division Preview: Are the Blackhawks Prone to Rise? appeared first on The Lead .

Patrick Mahomes’ first game back from injury hilariously ‘pissed off’ NHL star

Patrick Mahomes inspired athletes around the country when he fearlessly dashed into the end zone in his first drive since suffering a torn ACL on Dec. 14, 2025. But Tyler Seguin was not thrilled to see the Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback jump right into the fire after the long layoff. The Dallas Stars center […] The post Patrick Mahomes’ first game back from injury hilariously ‘pissed off’ NHL star appeared first on ClutchPoints .

‘We’re Just Talking Hockey’: Glen Gulutzan On Thomas Harley, Jason Robertson After Eventful Dallas Stars Offseason

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said Wednesday that his conversations with Thomas Harley and Jason Robertson are about hockey. This summer, Harley’s name came up in trade talks and Robertson signed a one-year deal. Gulutzan said coaches are not part of contract decisions. “I think everyone’s human, so there’s things that go […]

‘Community Coverage’: Glen Gulutzan Weighs Mikko Rantanen, Tyler Seguin Next To Jason Robertson

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said Wednesday that Mikko Rantanen and Tyler Seguin could each spend time with Jason Robertson this season. Dallas traded Mavrik Bourque in July. Dallas sent Bourque and defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators on July 1 for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2028 third-round pick. […]