Defending Big D 17 hours ago
Alex Hemsky with Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin? Friedman at CBC Offers Stars Tidbits
Elliotte Friedman of CBC says Nill is thinking Benn and Seguin need a passer with them... Hungry as we are for news in this hockey wasteland that is the late summer, even a few tidbits or comments will do, and correspondingly Elliotte Friedman of CBC has provided a couple of interesting nuggets to digest as we round the corner into August. He has a few comments from Jim Nill that tip their hand on possible line combos if you wade through his other thoughts, including some interesting speculation about what's going on in the San Jose locker room and a commentary on the value of defensive...
Defending Big D Jul 10, 2014
What Do the Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane Extensions Mean for Dallas Stars Captain Jamie Benn?
The cost of an NHL superstar continues to rise. Think back, loyal Stars fans, to 18 or so months ago. The NHL had finally worked its way out of the lockout. The Dallas Stars were finding their way early in the second season under coach Glen Gulutzan but doing so without one of their best players. Jamie Benn and the Stars were locked in a contract negotiations that seemed to be more about term the Stars wanted to lock him up for much longer than a typical bridge deal while Benn was looking for a a shorter term contract. After Benn missed the first few games, the sides settled on a...
Rotoworld Jun 26, 2014
Jamie Benn earns spot on First All-Star team - Jamie Benn (W) Dallas Stars
Jamie Benn became the first player from the Stars organization to earn a spot on the NHL's First All-Star team.
Defending Big D Jun 25, 2014
2013-2014 NHL Award Voting Shows Dallas Stars' Strengths, Weaknesses
GM of the year votes? Check. Norris Trophy votes? Err.... The 2014 NHL Award show in Las Vegas was last night, in case you missed it. You might have. No Dallas Stars were expected to win anything, and they didn't. So we didn't mention it ahead of time. Jamie Benn was placed on the NHL's first all-star team, meaning that the professional hockey writer's association basically voted him the game's best left wing last season, so that was pretty cool. There were Dallas Stars all over the ballots, however, as the voting revealed throughout the night, and the information tells a story about where...
Dallas Stars Blog | Dallas Morning News Jun 24, 2014
Benn’s move to left wing, place on first All-Star Team just part of “breakout” season for Stars captain
It’s been a huge week for Jamie Benn. The Stars captain was in Vancouver on Monday receiving an Olympic ring from Hockey Canada as a tribute to grabbing a gold medal in the 2014 Olympics and on Tuesday became the …
Defending Big D Jun 24, 2014
Dallas Stars Captain Jamie Benn Named to 2014 NHL First All-Star Team
The captain's big season just keeps getting better. Dallas Stars captain and left wing Jamie Benn accomplished something on Tuesday that no other player in franchise history was able to achieve before, being named to the 2014 NHL First All-Star team. The award, voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writer's Association, picks the top players at each position for the first and second All Star teams for that season. The move back to wing was one that was supposed to lift Jamie Benn to his full potential and that it did, with the Stars captain hitting career highs in goals (34) and...
Dallas Stars Blog | Dallas Morning News Jun 24, 2014
Jamie Benn named left wing on NHL’s first All-Star Team; first Stars player ever to make top team
Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn (14) skates with the puck against the Anaheim Ducks in the second period of Game 6 of the First Round of the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, …
