Stars Weekly: Steel Signs Extension, Hyry Eyes NHL Roster, & Preseason Update
The Dallas Stars are finally back in action and won their opener on the road against the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night as a handful of players fight…
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The Dallas Stars are finally back in action and won their opener on the road against the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night as a handful of players fight…
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 .
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...
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...
FRISCO, Texas — Sam Steel signed a four-year, $14.8 million contract extension with the Dallas Stars on Monday. The deal has an average annual value of $3.7 million. It begins with the 2027-28 season and runs through 2030-31. Steel, 28, is in the final season of a two-year, $4.2 million extension he signed with Dallas […]
Blackwell had four goals and 11 assists in 70 games for Dallas in 2025-26.
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 […]
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 ...
Steel is coming off his best season in the NHL, and is a solid depth piece in Dallas.
The NHL's 2026-27 season is here, and that means it's time for senior digital correspondent Adam Proteau to share his bold predictions. What blockbuster trades could happen? What coach could be first to be fired?
Seeing Arttu Hyry take the opening faceoff was great to see. Seeing him score 16 seconds later, then spend the rest of the night looking like the least expendable player…
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.
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 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 .
Williams is the cousin of former Dallas goaltender Ben Bishop.
FRISCO, Texas — NHL teams can no longer sign players to eight-year contracts. The NHL’s new collective bargaining agreement with the NHL Players’ Association took effect Wednesday, Sept. 16, and it runs through Sept. 15, 2030. Under the new agreement, a player re-signing with his current team can get a maximum of seven years. That […]
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said Wednesday that Joel Kiviranta fit Dallas both as a player and under the salary cap. Nill also called Kiviranta the rally guy in the dressing room. Kiviranta signed a one-year, $1 million contract on July 1. Kiviranta’s first professional season in North America was with […]
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said Wednesday that captain Jamie Benn trained as hard as he ever has this summer and can play left or right wing. Training camp opens Thursday at Comerica Center. Nill said Benn’s role will depend on where everybody slots. “We know how important he is on […]
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said Wednesday that Dallas has had no extension talks with Jason Robertson’s camp. Under league rules, the two sides cannot talk until Jan. 1. “No, no. We weren’t allowed to talk until January 1st, so there’s been nothing,” Nill said. Nill has talked with Robertson and […]
FRISCO, Texas — Tyler Seguin has been cleared by his surgeon for contact, Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill said Wednesday. Nill added that Dallas expects Seguin to be 100% again after ACL surgery. Training camp opens Thursday at Comerica Center. Seguin’s next step is contact in camp. How he feels afterward will guide the […]
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars coach Glen Gulutzan picked Matt Duchene on Wednesday when Jordan, a junior reporter at the team’s media day, asked which Stars player would make the best coach someday. Her two questions closed out the availability. Gulutzan’s answer came down to power plays. “That’s a great question. I’m going to have […]
FRISCO, Texas — Wyatt Johnston is among a group of younger Dallas Stars players who have told coach Glen Gulutzan they want to take a step as leaders, Gulutzan said Wednesday. Johnston is entering his fifth NHL season. Johnston looks bigger and stronger after his longest summer since he was about 19, according to Gulutzan. […]
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 […]
FRISCO, Texas — Tyler Seguin has been cleared for contact and full participation in Dallas Stars training camp, Stars general manager Jim Nill said Wednesday. Nill said the decision on whether Seguin’s repaired ACL is ready for NHL games will come down to how Seguin feels. Later Wednesday, Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said Seguin will […]
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. […]