Dallas Stars post-game audio
It was a tired Dallas Stars team that failed to show up tonight against an energized Jets team. Ezra had the tall task of talking to the guys and he spoke with Richard Bachman, Loui Eriksson and coach Glen Gulutzan.
IC Radio: Talking Stars with Ralph Strangis
On Saturday’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show, play-by-play voice of the Dallas Stars, Ralph Strangis came on to give an inside look at the Pacific Division leaders.
Wednesday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Alain Vigneault is very unhappy with Canucks, Mikko Koivu’s leadership in Minnesota and Brenden Morrow unhappy with Stars’ loss
This morning in the Western Conference, Marian Hossa is finding his game, Valtteri Filppula has cast removed, Mikael Samuelsson avoids media after yesterday’s game, the importance of Joffrey Lupul and Bobby Ryan in Anaheim and much more after the jump.
Dallas Stars 2009-10 Season Preview
What can you say? The Stars’ 2008/09 was an unmitigated disaster. After taking the Detroit Red Wings to six games in the Western Conference Final in 2007/08, the Stars came into last season with expectations of a Stanley Cup run. Well, let’s just say that did not exactly happen. In fact, the opposite occurred, as [...]
On the Beat: Wings lines and reaction from Dave Tippett
What team beat writers are saying this afternoon: Stanley Cup Final Penguins fans are calling this “The Shift 2,” courtesy of Brooks Orpik. The Penguins’ entire defense corps really is underrated. Here are the lines from the Wings’ last practice of the season. Datsyuk still with Zetterberg. Everyone else Mike Heika has Dave Tippett’s reaction [...]
Stars hire Marc Crawford
From Andrew’s Dallas Stars Page: It’s official. The Stars have hired Marc Crawford as head coach. Assistant Mark Lamb has been relieved of his duties and the rest of the coaching staff is being evaluated. Read more about the hiring and some Crawford background information here. No surprise here, as reports came out on TSN [...]
NHL Playoff Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): The experts like Detroit, a closer look at Judge Baum and Dany Heatley’s issues with Senators run deeper than just the coach
Stanley Cup Final Detroit Red Wings (2) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (4) Writing for USA Today, Jacques Demers likes the Wings in Game 7. (Writer’s note: Kelly Hrudey also picked the Wings last night on the IllegalCurve.com Radio Show.) (Second writer’s note: You figure if Demers is submitting a piece to USA Today, they could at least [...]
Stars fire Dave Tippett
From TSN: After six seasons behind the bench in Dallas, the Stars have fired head coach Dave Tippett. The move comes on the heels of the team naming former Stars’ player Joe Nieuwendyk general manager earlier in the month. While no successor has been named, sources say that the Stars have asked for permission to [...]