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Marner, Hellebuyck among players under most pressure in playoffs

Mitch Marner, Connor Hellebuyck among players under most pressure in playoffs

Whether it is fair or not, reputations for players are mostly built on what they do in the playoffs. A great regular season performance can be completely forgotten if it is followed up by a dud in the postseason, especially if there is an expectation for a championship or if there have been playoff shortcomings in the past.

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Marner becomes fourth player in Maple Leafs’ history with 100-point season

Jets’ Hellebuyck wins William M. Jennings Trophy

Stars' season-ending losing streak shouldn't be a concern going into playoffs

Oilers need Stuart Skinner to step up during the playoffs

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Stars Limping Into Playoff Matchup vs. Avalanche

For much of the season, the Dallas Stars were competing for not just the Central Division, but also the top seed in the Western Conference and even the Presidents' Trophy.

Jason Robertson News / NHL Trade Talk / April 17

Injury Update: Stars’ Jason Robertson Leaves Arena in Knee Brace

The Dallas Stars may be getting brutal news ahead of their first-round playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche. Star forward Jason Robertson was seen leaving Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night with a brace on his right knee.

Dallas Stars News / Daily Faceoff / April 17

Stars’ Jason Robertson leaves game against Predators with lower-body injury

A potentially huge blow to the Dallas Stars’ playoffs hopes. On Wednesday night, in the team’s regular-season finale against the Nashville Predators, Stars forward Jason Robertson left the game with a lower-body injury.

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 17

Stars’ Pete DeBoer vocal on concern amid 7-game skid before playoffs

The Dallas Stars are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, they are certainly lacking momentum heading into the postseason. The Stars lost to the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night.

Jason Robertson News / Field Level Media / April 17

Stars' Jason Robertson (lower-body injury) leaves game

Dallas forward Jason Robertson sustained a lower-body injury during the Stars' regular-season finale at Nashville on Wednesday and left the game. Robertson, the Stars' second-leading points producer with 80 (35 goals, 45 assists) this season, was apparently injured in the second period.

NHL News / Defending Big D / April 16

GDT: Stars @ Predators (7 PM CT)

GAME DAY: Dallas Stars @ Nashville Predators WHERE: Bridgestone Arena (Nashville, TN) PUCK DROP: 7 PM TV: Victory+ RADIO: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM LIVE STATS: NHL Game Center OFFICIAL WATCH PARTY: Rusty Nickel, 2836 Stanley Avenue, Fort Worth… Source

Tyler Seguin News / Daily Faceoff / April 16

Stars’ Tyler Seguin activated from injured reserve

Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin will make his long-awaited return to the lineup Wednesday versus the Central Division rival Nashville Predators following a 58-game absence due to hip surgery, reports Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports.

Tyler Seguin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 16

Stars activate Tyler Seguin from LTIR

The Stars have activated center Tyler Seguin from long-term injured reserve, Lia Assimakopoulos of the Dallas Morning News reports. He’s expected to play in tonight’s season finale against the Predators.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / April 16

NHL Predictions: April 16th Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators

Welcome to the latest edition of NHL Predictions. In this series, our team here at Last Word on Hockey breaks down head-to-head matchups and other key elements that may influence the outcome of each game each day.

Dallas Stars News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 15

Dallas Stars’ dream, nightmare scenarios for 2025 NHL Playoffs

The Dallas Stars will play the Colorado Avalanche in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. What was already a strong division rivalry between two Stanley Cup contenders turned up a level at the trade deadline.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 15

Skidding Stars look to tune out Predators in season finale

The reeling Dallas Stars could use something positive heading into the playoffs. Meanwhile, the Nashville Predators also want to end their disappointing season on a high note.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 15

2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stars vs. Avalanche playoff preview

Dallas Stars: 2nd in Central Division, 106 points* Colorado Avalanche: 3rd in Central Division, 102 points *one game remaining TBD The 2 vs. 3 playoff format has its share of criticisms.

Miro Heiskanen News / Blade of Steel / April 14

Dallas Stars Confirm Miro Heiskanen's Status For The Stanley Cup Playoffs

Miro Heiskanen has been out for quite some time, and while there's hope he can return soon, the Dallas Stars confirm he'll miss game one of the post-season.

Connor Punnett News / Inside The Rink / April 13

ECHL Fines and Suspensions: Quercia, Punnett Disciplined Following Physical Saturday Matchups

Wheeling Nailers forward Matthew Quercia and Idaho Steelheads defenseman Connor Punnett have been suspended following separate incidents during ECHL games played on Saturday, April 12.

Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / April 13

Major Trade Between Western Conference Teams Completed as Conditions are Confirmed

The Dallas Stars are looking like one of the top contenders for the Stanley Cup this season. The team is in the middle of a cold stretch, but key players including Jake Oettinger have been getting extra rest ahead of the playoffs.

Shaw Boomhower News / Inside The Rink / April 13

ECHL: Shaw Boomhower Announces Retirement

Adirondack Thunder forward Shaw Boomhower has announced that he’s hanging up the skates after six seasons in the ECHL. Boomhower signed with Adirondack last off-season but only appeared in 18 games due to a knee injury.

Alexander Petrovic News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 12

Stars recall Alexander Petrovic

The Stars have added a bit of depth to their back end heading into tonight’s game versus Utah. The team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled defenseman Alexander Petrovic from AHL Texas.