DLLS Dallas Stars Podcast

Robertson & Stars Did Not Celebrate The 1-Year Deal, More Work To Be Done | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 24, 2026 01:01:50 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Sam returned to the show from his wedding yesterday, so it’s only proper for us to give him a chance to opine about the Jason Robertson one-year $12 million contract he and the Stars signed on Tuesday. We will also go through some video clips from both Jim Nill’s and Jason Robertson’s media availabilities on Wednesday, breaking down the reaction and response

What Will Stars Line Combos Look Like? Jul 24, 2026 00:06:26 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard With Jason Robertson officially under contract, the Dallas Stars have very little salary cap space left to make another splash this offseason. So what will the lineup look like when the puck drops? An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.all

After Changing General Managers, NJ Devils Hoping For Sunny-er Days Ahead | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 23, 2026 01:00:49 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Other 31: New Jersey Devils Mike Morreale, NHL.com staff writer, joins today to talk about the New Jersey Devils, who regressed last season, finishing seventh in the Metropolitan Division and failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs. That prompted Devils ownership to fire general manager Tom Fitzgerald after seven seasons, replacing him with New J

Why Stars/Robo Avoiding Arbitration Was So Important Jul 23, 2026 00:04:22 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars reached a one-year, $12 million agreement just before arbitration, avoiding what could have been a lengthy and contentious process. The DLLS Stars crew explains why getting a deal done before the hearing was so important, what both sides gained by avoiding arbitration, and what Robertson's new contract means for the Stars

After Signing A 1-Year Extension, What’s Next For Jason Robertson & The Stars? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 22, 2026 01:01:29 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Dallas Stars and restricted free agent forward Jason Robertson agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract on Tuesday evening, avoiding their arbitration hearing that was scheduled for Saturday, July 25th in Toronto. This is a short-term bridge contract that locks up Robertson for the 2026-27 season, but he can become an unrestricted free agent on July 1,

Breaking: Jason Robertson Signs 1-Year, $12 Million Dollar Deal With Stars Jul 22, 2026 00:29:46 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The wait is over. After weeks of negotiations and arbitration drama, the Dallas Stars and Jason Robertson have agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down the details of the deal, what it means for Robertson's future in Dallas, how it impacts the Stars' salary cap and roster moving forward, and whether this contract sets the

How Badly Do The Pittsburgh Penguins Want Stars Winger Jason Roberston? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 21, 2026 01:01:49 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Other 31: Pittsburgh Penguins We started our summer series with the Philadelphia Flyers and PHLY’s Charlie O’Connor last week (July 13th). So, we are going to stick with the Metropolitan Division and talk about the Pittsburgh Penguins. Last summer we thought the Penguins were going to be bad - a non-playoff team, but not bad enough to tank for the Gavin

We Should Have An Answer To The Jason Robertson Saga In A Week Or Less | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 20, 2026 01:00:59 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Happy Monday! Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars have an arbitration hearing scheduled for Saturday, July 25th. While the two parties could reach an agreement at any time this week, if they actually go through the hearing on Saturday, then the arbitrator will hand down the final decision within 48 hours after that hearing. So, we should have an answer on t

Over Half Of NHL RFA’s Who Elected Salary Arbitration Have Already Avoided It | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 17, 2026 01:05:10 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard It’s Day 5 of ALLCITY Spirit Week 2026. Today’s theme: Quiz Show Day 15 restricted free agents elected to go to salary arbitration this summer, but, as of the start of today’s show, that number has already been cut in half before the first hearing has even taken place. Seven still remain, with Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale scheduled for Monda

DLLS Rangers' Jeff Wilson Gives Us The Latest Scoop On What Is Happening At Victory+ Jul 17, 2026 00:10:21 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Victory+ is suddenly making headlines after the Texas Rangers announced they're leaving the streaming platform midseason and the Anaheim Ducks quickly followed. So what exactly is happening, and should Dallas Stars fans be concerned? DLLS Rangers host Jeff Wilson joins Craig Ludwig and Owen Newkirk to break down the latest developments surrounding Victory+

Luds Has Ducks Hot Takes Jul 17, 2026 00:04:03 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Craig Ludwig isn't holding back. Luds shares his unfiltered thoughts on the Anaheim Ducks' offseason, questioning the direction GM Pat Verbeek is taking after the team finally returned to the playoffs. From bold roster moves to questionable decisions, the DLLS Stars crew breaks down whether Anaheim is building a true contender or taking a major step backward

We Now Know The Dallas Stars 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule! | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 16, 2026 01:01:37 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard It’s Day 4 of ALLCITY Spirit Week 2026. Today’s theme: Big Brothers Big Sisters Day of Giving The NHL released the full 2026-27 regular season schedule at 12:00 p.m. CT today - so we’re going to take a deep dive on all the notable parts of the Dallas Stars 84-game schedule (that might take some getting used to). Throughout the show we will be accepting donat

Contracts Are Out of Control Jul 16, 2026 00:18:01 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard PHLY Flyers' Charlie O'Connor joins the DLLS Stars crew to break down one of the busiest offseasons in the NHL. The crew dives into the Philadelphia Flyers' offseason moves, the massive offer sheet to Leo Carlsson and what it means for the rest of the league, plus the latest on Jason Robertson's contract negotiations with the Dallas Stars. Charlie shares his

NHL Releases 2026-27 Home Openers On ALLCITY Diehard Day | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 15, 2026 01:03:06 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard It’s Day 3 of ALLCITY Spirit Week 2026. Today’s theme: Diehard Day Today, we celebrate our incredible DLLS Diehards! They are the backbone of our show, offering incredible support and enthusiasm for both our broadcasts AND the Dallas Stars. We will start off the show with some Diehard Damn Discord Q&A to highlight the community that we have built here at DLL

Why Arbitration Is Good for Jason Robertson Jul 15, 2026 00:03:56 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jason Robertson's decision to file for arbitration may sound like bad news, but it could actually be the best outcome for both him and the Dallas Stars. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down why arbitration isn't necessarily a sign that negotiations have fallen apart, how the process could help both sides reach common ground, and why fans shouldn't panic just ye

Could Arbitration ACTUALLY Be The Best Outcome For Jason Robertson & The Stars? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 14, 2026 01:02:35 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard It’s Day 2 of ALLCITY Spirit Week 2026. Today’s theme: Hot Take Tuesday. We have spent the last two months discussing Jason Robertson. We have gone over things with a fine-toothed comb, talking through the contract negotiations, the surprise trade attempts (and rejections) and now the potential for an arbitration hearing on July 25th. Generally, teams and

Trades, Offer Sheets & Arbitration Dates Are The Themes Of The NHL Offseason | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 13, 2026 01:01:10 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard It’s ALLCITY Spirit Week 2026 and here at the DLLS Stars Podcast, we have plenty of spirit. Today’s theme: Inter-Market Guest - where each show will have a guest on from the same beat in a different city. That means we will have a hockey guest who works for either CHGO, DNVR, PHNX or PHLY. We are taking advantage of this to officially start our summer series

Keeping Robo Isn't Enough Jul 12, 2026 00:11:22 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Even if the Dallas Stars find a way to keep Jason Robertson, their offseason is far from over. The DLLS Stars crew is joined by Mike Heika to break down the biggest question facing Dallas: how do the Stars fill the remaining holes in their forward group? With uncertainty surrounding Robertson's contract and several key roster spots still up for grabs, the cr

Why Casey DeSmith Was So Valuable Jul 11, 2026 00:03:22 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Luds and Sam break down Casey DeSmith's performance as Jake Oettinger's backup, discussing the stability he brought to the crease, the biggest moments from his season, and what the Stars can expect from him moving forward An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY ME

A Look Back At Memorable 2025-26 Stars Moments & Forward To The Biggest Questions in 2026-27 Jul 10, 2026 01:00:51 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Craig Ludwig and Sam Nestler discuss the most memorable moments from the 2025-26 Dallas Stars season… good and bad. Then, they break down all of the questions facing the Stars in 2026-27 before we head into the weekend! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY ME

How Does Jake Oettinger Measure Up To The NHL’s Best Netminders? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 9, 2026 01:01:41 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger is very good. But, is he great? Craig Ludwig and Sam Nestler compare Oettinger to the best goalies in the NHL, talk about Casey DeSmith pushing him as a backup, and dip back into the latest Dylan Larkin to Dallas rumors…and probably Jason Robertson, too. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@

What Type Of Player Is Mikko Rantanen With The Dallas Stars? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 8, 2026 01:00:28 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen is a superstar. He has been a top player in the NHL for a long time, won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche, and can light up a scoresheet. But because of a late-season trade in 2025 and a lingering injury last season, we haven’t seen his full potential yet with Dallas. Which version of Rantanen will the Stars get t

Jason Robertson Drama Reaches New Level Jul 8, 2026 00:16:37 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars have officially reached a new chapter in their contract saga as Robertson files for salary arbitration, adding even more uncertainty to one of the NHL's biggest offseason storylines. The DLLS Stars crew is joined by Dallas Stars senior beat writer Mike Heika to break down what arbitration means, why negotiations have re

Just How Impactful Can the Stars Older Players Be This Season? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 7, 2026 01:00:49 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard With the Dallas Stars sitting right in the middle of a championship window, can older players like Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin, and Matt Duchene have enough of an impact to get them there? Plus, Sam Nestler and Craig Ludwig discuss the shortened NHL preseason schedule and what the heck the Anaheim Ducks are supposed to do now. An ALLCITY Network Production

Return Of The Captain Jamie Benn Jul 7, 2026 00:04:53 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jamie Benn is officially back with the Dallas Stars! The DLLS Stars crew is joined by Mike Heika to break down Benn's new contract, what it means for the roster, the salary cap, and Dallas' Stanley Cup hopes An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https:/

Even With Jason Robertson, Are Current Dallas Stars Good Enough? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 6, 2026 01:00:22 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jason Robertson has filed for arbitration, as his contract stalemate continues with the Dallas Stars. Dallas re-signed Jamie Benn, traded away Mavrik Bouruqe and Ilya Lyubushkin, and has not added other than bringing back bottom-six forward, Joel Kiviranta. Stars senior writer, Mike Heika, joins in studio to answer the question: Are the Dallas Stars good enoug

🚨 Has Patience Run Out on Jason Robertson? Jul 3, 2026 00:03:34 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jason Robertson remains unsigned, and with no contract extension or trade in sight, frustration is beginning to build among Dallas Stars fans. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down the latest in the ongoing Robertson saga, discussing whether the negotiations have reached a breaking point and if fans are starting to turn on one of the franchise's biggest stars. Is

Breaking: Jamie Benn Is Back Jul 3, 2026 00:09:40 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Jamie Benn is back with the Dallas Stars, and the franchise captain isn't done chasing another Stanley Cup. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down Benn's new contract, what it says about the Stars' offseason strategy, and how his return impacts the roster moving forward. How does the deal affect Dallas' salary cap, lineup decisions, and the team's plans for the r

The Dallas Stars & Jason Robertson Negotiations Could Take 2 Days Or 2 Months | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 2, 2026 01:01:15 Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill addressed the media yesterday as 2026 NHL Free Agency officially opened. Nill spoke about ongoing contract negotiations with Jason Robertson, trading Mavrik Bourque, damage control when a player’s name is linked in the media to a potential trade and provided a Jamie Benn update. We will play some clips and discuss what Nill had to say on Wednesday. Then, Joel Kiviranta is

🚨 Why Did the Stars Trade Mavrik Bourque? Jul 2, 2026 00:03:47 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Dallas Stars have moved on from one of their most promising young forwards, trading Mavrik Bourque in a surprising offseason move. But why now, and what's the bigger plan? An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collec

🚨 Zach Werenski Said NO to the Stars?! Jul 2, 2026 00:07:35 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Zach Werenski reportedly had the chance to become a Dallas Star—but chose to stay in Columbus. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down the reported trade that would have sent Thomas Harley to the Blue Jackets in exchange for Werenski, exploring why the veteran defenseman declined the move and what it says about both organizations. The crew discusses Dallas' interest

First Dominoes Fall As Bourque & Lyubushkin Traded One Hour Before Free Agency | DLLS Stars Podcast Jul 1, 2026 01:01:10 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Approximately one hour before 2026 NHL Free Agency opened today, the Dallas Stars traded RFA forward Mavrik Bourque and defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators for two draft picks (a 2027 2nd round pick and a 2028 3rd round pick). An hour later, the free agency window officially opened and players started signing contracts all over the league.

Breaking: Mavrik Bourque & Ilya Lyubushkin Traded To Nashville Jul 1, 2026 00:27:32 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Breaking news shakes up the Dallas Stars' offseason as the organization trades Mavrik Bourque and Ilya Lyubushkin to the Nashville Predators. The DLLS Stars crew reacts live to the blockbuster move, breaking down why Dallas made the trade, what it means for the Stars' roster, salary cap, and Stanley Cup aspirations, and how this deal impacts both teams mov

Stars Qualify Robertson, Bourque & Hyry As Talks Continue On Eve Of Free Agency | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 30, 2026 01:02:08 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard On Monday the Dallas Stars issued qualifying offers to restricted free agents Jason Robertson, Mavrik Bourque and Arttu Hyry. They also chose not to extend qualifying offers to eight players, most of whom played for the Texas Stars, their AHL affiliate. NHL Free Agency starts tomorrow (Wednesday, July 1st), so today’s show is all about previewing that. We wi

Should The Stars Trade Thomas Harley To Get Norris Trophy Winner Zach Werenski? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 29, 2026 01:01:13 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Dallas Stars have been linked with a lot of reports, speculation and rumors so far in the NHL offseason. The latest reports, if you choose to believe them, are that the Stars are considering trading Thomas Harley in order to make a play for the reigning Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets. On today’s show, we will

Reviewing The NHL Draft Coverage Jun 28, 2026 00:10:54 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The NHL Draft delivered everything—surprise picks, blockbuster storylines, unforgettable moments, and even a cameo from Justin Bieber. Now that the dust has settled, the DLLS Stars crew is breaking down everything that mattered. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/

The Jason Robertson Drama Continues Jun 28, 2026 00:12:46 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The NHL Draft has come and gone, but one of the biggest offseason storylines remains unresolved: Jason Robertson is still without a new contract, and the trade rumors refuse to die. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down where things stand between Robertson and the Dallas Stars, why a deal still hasn't been reached, and what the prolonged silence could mean for the

The 2026 NHL Draft Is Over And Jason Robertson Is STILL A Dallas Star – For Now | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 27, 2026 01:06:56 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The 2026 NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo, New York has been completed and, in spite of all the noise leading up to the event, RFA forward Jason Robertson is still a member of the Dallas Stars (for now). On today’s show, we will recap the 2026 Draft, looking at the big names taken in the first round and then what the Stars did with their picks on Day 2 (today), si

NHL Draft Is TONIGHT, But Jason Robertson Continues To Dominate NHL News Cycle | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 26, 2026 01:01:51 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Teams are getting ready for the first round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, which will be held tonight at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. The Dallas Stars do not have a first round pick this year, thanks to the Mikko Rantanen trade, but that hasn’t stopped them being in all the headlines as their RFA contract negotiations with Jason Robertson continue to d

EJ Hradek Weighs In on Robo's Future Jun 25, 2026 00:04:19 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard NHL Network host EJ Hradek joins the DLLS Stars crew to discuss one of the biggest questions facing the Dallas Stars this offseason: What does the future hold for Jason Robertson? An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/co

Red Wings Dylan Larkin Reportedly Picks Dallas Stars As “Destination Of Choice” | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 24, 2026 01:00:58 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos reported on Tuesday that Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has selected the Dallas Stars as his preferred “destination of choice” after he requested a trade back at the beginning of June. Three weeks ago, we spent a good chunk of time talking about whether Larkin to Dallas made any sense and how it might work with the financials

How Today's Stars Compare to Hitch's Stars Jun 24, 2026 00:04:59 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Former Dallas Stars head coach Ken Hitchcock joins the DLLS Stars crew to compare today's Stars team to the championship-caliber groups he coached during his time in Dallas. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collecti

NHL Network Host EJ Hradek Breaks Down Jason Robertson's Contract & Brady Tkachuk Trade Jun 23, 2026 01:00:15 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Craig Ludwig and Sam Nestler are joined by NHL Network host EJ Hradek, as the boys further discuss the Brady Tkachuk trade, Dallas Stars’ Jason Robertson and Mavrik Bourque’s contract status, Mike Babcock, Bruce Cassidy, EJ’s time in Dallas, and other big NHL moves! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THING

Are The Ottawa Senators REALLY Thinking About Offer-Sheeting Jason Robertson? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 22, 2026 01:04:05 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard There was a blockbuster trade in the NHL on Sunday, as the Ottawa Senators traded captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, and older brother Matthew Tkachuk, in exchange for three first round draft picks (two in 2026, one [conditional] in 2029) and a 2027 second round pick. Rumors then started swirling that with a gaping hole on their top line, and lot

The Dallas Stars Through Ken Hitchcock's Eyes Jun 21, 2026 00:17:33 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Former Dallas Stars head coach Ken Hitchcock joins the DLLS Stars crew for a memorable conversation filled with stories, hockey insight, and plenty of laughs. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dlls-locker

What Are the Oilers THINKING?! Mike Babcock Returns Jun 20, 2026 00:16:44 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Edmonton Oilers made one of the most controversial hires in recent NHL history, bringing Mike Babcock behind the bench despite years of baggage, criticism, and questions surrounding his coaching methods. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https:/

Former Stars Head Coach Ken Hitchcock Joins Show On Anniversary of Cup-Clincher | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 19, 2026 01:02:44 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Today is the 27th anniversary of the Dallas Stars 2-1 triple overtime win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 7 of the 1999 Stanley Cup Final, clinching the Stars first Stanley Cup championship. We will celebrate the occasion by welcoming former Stars head coach, Ken Hitchcock, who helped guide the team on that title run, and then returned for a cameo in 2017-18

As NHL Offseason Activity Picks Up, All Quiet On The Dallas Stars Front | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 18, 2026 01:00:31 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard The Stanley Cup has been awarded and the 2026 NHL Entry Draft is just over one week away. Several offseason trades have happened in the last few days, Vegas and Toronto announced new head coaches, Utah and Washington announced contract extensions for their head coaches and the Golden Knights (sort of) allowed a team to speak to Bruce Cassidy. And the NHL jus

Nate Bastian Opens Up About His Role Last Season Jun 18, 2026 00:03:36 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Nate Bastian joins the DLLS Stars crew for an honest look back at his season, discussing the challenges of limited playing time and the mindset required to stay ready when opportunities arise. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.com/ BUY MERCH: https://store.allcityn

Who Replaces Jamie Benn? Nate Bastian Weighs In Jun 18, 2026 00:03:19 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Nate Bastian joins the DLLS Stars crew to break down the future of the Dallas Stars leadership group and why the organization is fortunate to have several players capable of replacing Jamie Benn as captain when the franchise icon eventually hangs up his skates. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLL

It’s Time To Pull The RECEIPTS From Our 2025-26 Preseason Picks | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 17, 2026 01:02:20 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard As we prepare to turn the page from the 2025-26 NHL season and beginning the 2026-27 season, it’s time for us to take one final look back at the pre-season picks we made back in September of 2025. How did we do? Who were the biggest surprises of teams both in and out of the playoffs? Then, Chris MacFarland’s first move as new general manager and president of

Dallas Stars Forward Nate Bastian Joins The Show Live | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 16, 2026 01:04:05 Become a DIEHARD! alldlls.com/diehard Dallas Stars forward Nate Bastian joins the show today, where we will talk to him about his first year in Dallas, the team’s strong regular season and then the first round crash-out against the Minnesota Wild. Also today, the Vegas Golden Knights announced they will not be bringing back John Tortorella to be the head coach for the 2026-27 season. We will che

Former Dallas Star Logan Stankoven & The Carolina Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 15, 2026 01:03:02 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The 2025-26 NHL season officially came to a close on Sunday night, as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 to capture the 2026 Stanley Cup. Former Dallas Star Logan Stankoven, who was a key component in the 2024-25 deadline day trade for Mikko Ra

What The Puck: This Is How Hurricanes Took Control Over Golden Knights Jun 14, 2026 00:15:57 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Craig Ludwig and the DLLS Stars crew break down Games 4 and 5 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes, analyzing the biggest moments, turning points, and storylines from a pivotal stretch of the series. An ALLCITY Network Production

Analytics For The Fans Jun 13, 2026 00:08:46 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Matt Rodell, Director of Analytics for the Dallas Stars, joins the DLLS Stars crew to explain how analytics can help fans better understand what they're watching on the ice. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS:

Stars Forward Jason Robertson Selected To 2025-26 NHL First All-Star Team | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 12, 2026 01:03:10 Become a DLLS Diehard and get access to premium content, our Discord channel, discounts on merch, and a free shirt! Sign up here: https://alldlls.com/join-diehard/ The National Hockey League completed their announcement schedule for all of the 2025-26 NHL Awards winners, with yesterday’s news that Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov won the Hart Trophy as the league’s most-valuable player. Today, we w

Does Advance Analytics Help the Coach More or the GM? Jun 12, 2026 00:03:42 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Matt Rodell, Director of Analytics for the Dallas Stars, joins the DLLS Stars crew to pull back the curtain on how NHL teams use data to make critical decisions on and off the ice. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLL

Dallas Stars Director Of Analytics Matt Rodell LIVE In-Studio | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 11, 2026 01:05:53 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Have you ever wondered what all that hockey analytics mumbo-jumbo talk is all about? Do you have a love-hate relationship with advanced statistics? Do you love the data-driven modern game or are you more of an “eye-test” kind of hockey fan? Well, today is your lucky day! We ha

Texas Stars Captain Curtis McKenzie IS Returning For His 14th Season | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 10, 2026 01:01:41 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Former Dallas Star and current Texas Stars captain Curtis McKenzie joins the show today! We will talk to Curtis about his decision to sign another one-year American Hockey League contract with Texas, returning for his 14th professional season, his 11th with the Stars organizat

The Coach's Challenge Process Jun 10, 2026 00:04:46 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Former Dallas Stars video coach Kelly Forbes joins the DLLS Stars crew for a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the most important decisions in hockey: the coach's challenge An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THING

Dallas Stars, City Of Plano Take First Step Towards New NHL Arena Marriage | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 9, 2026 01:04:42 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Plano City Council unanimously approved four items at Monday night’s meeting, marking the first steps towards a newly proposed marriage between the Dallas Stars and City of Plano on developing a billion-dollar arena and entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend. I

Longtime Stars Video Coach Kelly Forbes Live in Studio | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 8, 2026 01:01:54 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Longtime Dallas Stars video coach Kelly Forbes joins Craig Ludwig and Sam Nestler in studio! Forbes served 14 seasons as Stars video coach, working nearly 1,200 NHL games. He talks video review, NHL rule changes, and plenty more! 00:00 Intro Kelly Forbes Joins the Show An

Latest Robo Rumors Jun 7, 2026 00:13:53 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The DLLS Stars crew dives headfirst into the speculation surrounding Robo's future in Dallas, separating fact from fiction as contract talks, salary cap concerns, and trade rumors continue to dominate the conversation. Is there any real chance the Stars would move one of the

Inside the Dallas Stars’ Massive Plano Arena Plan Jun 6, 2026 00:21:33 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Dallas Stars appear to be moving closer to a major future in Plano, and the implications could reshape hockey in North Texas for decades to come. The DLLS Stars crew breaks down the latest developments surrounding the team's plans for a new arena and entertainment dist

Rumors Are Once Again Swirling About Dallas Stars RFA Sniper Jason Robertson | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 5, 2026 01:01:24 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Well, it’s that time of year again. Last summer, Jason Robertson trade rumors swirled around the NHL landscape, even though he had one more year left on his current contract, ending in RFA status. One year later, Robertson just scored 45 goals and 96 points and was one of the

Stars Moving Up North To Plano? Jun 5, 2026 00:03:58 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube A new era may be coming for the Dallas Stars. The franchise has officially selected The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano as the site of a massive new arena and entertainment district, setting the stage for one of the biggest developments in team history. An ALLCITY Network Prod

Is Miro Heiskanen Really The Eighth-Best Defenseman In The NHL? | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 4, 2026 01:00:30 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Earlier this week, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski was awarded the James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s top blue liner. Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen finished in eighth place in the Norris voting, so we pose the question, is Miro the eighth-best d-

Dallas Stars Head Equipment Manager Dennis Soetaert On His Travel Process Jun 4, 2026 00:03:54 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Dallas Stars Head Equipment Manager Dennis Soetaert joins the DLLS Stars crew to reveal what life is really like behind the scenes in the NHL. Dennis walks through a typical game day, from repairing jerseys and preparing the locker room before players arrive to managing the co

Stars Take MAJOR Step Towards Leaving Dallas For Billion-Dollar Arena In Plano | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 3, 2026 01:00:44 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Dallas Stars sent shockwaves through the DFW Metroplex on Tuesday when the team announced they have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent and have submitted it to the City of Plano for consideration at the upcoming June 8th Plano City Council meeting. The Stars are proposi

Breaking: Dallas Stars Plan to Build New Arena In Plano Jun 2, 2026 00:15:32 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Dallas Stars have officially selected The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano as the future home of a massive new arena and entertainment district, marking a potentially historic shift for the franchise and the future of hockey in North Texas. Owen Newkirk breaks down what the

Dallas Stars Head Equipment Manager Dennis Soetaert Live In-Studio | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 2, 2026 01:05:33 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be the head equipment manager for a National Hockey League team? Dennis Soetaert, who serves in that role for the Dallas Stars, will join us in-studio today and share his story of how he ascended to the NHL and the duties required to ke

Former NHL Player, Now Agent, Drew Shore Joins The Show | DLLS Stars Podcast Jun 1, 2026 01:04:13 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube On today’s show, we welcome former NHL player Drew Shore, who is now working as an NHL Agent in his post-playing career. Shore’s first NHL client is his long-time friend and former teammate, Alexander Petrovic of the Dallas Stars. We will ask Drew about his on-ice and off-ice

Bruce Cassidy Fired... But Not Gone?! May 31, 2026 00:11:37 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube It’s soap opera time. The DLLS crew breaks down the bizarre and increasingly messy situation between the Vegas Golden Knights and recently fired, but still under-contract, former head coach Bruce Cassidy. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DL

Stars Have a Jason Robertson Problem May 30, 2026 00:13:43 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Dallas Stars have plenty of holes to fill this offseason, but every decision comes back to one massive question: Jason Robertson’s next contract. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DLLS_Sports ALL THINGS DLLS: WEBSITE: http://allDLLS.

How Do You Grade Glen Gulutzan’s (Second) First Year With The Dallas Stars? | DLLS Stars Podcast May 29, 2026 01:04:45 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube On today’s show, we take a look at the performance of Glen Gulutzan and his coaching staff (Neil Graham, Alain Nasreddine, David Pelletier & Jeff Reese) and how they can improve on year two in 2026-27. Then it’s soap opera time, we discuss the drama going on between the Vegas

Can Thomas Harley Bounce Back? May 29, 2026 00:04:16 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley entered the season with massive expectations, but after an unusually inconsistent year, questions are beginning to surface about his future and whether he can live up to the contract Dallas committed to him. An ALLCITY Network Production

When Might We See Movement On A Jason Robertson Contract Extension? | DLLS Stars Podcast May 28, 2026 01:02:57 Become a DLLS Diehard and get access to premium content, our Discord channel, discounts on merch, and a free shirt! Sign up here: https://alldlls.com/join-diehard/ On today’s show, we welcome back Robert Tiffin, Stars beat writer for StarsThoughts.com. We will get Robert’s takes and opinions on the full gamut of offseason topics, like Jason Robertson’s contract negotiations, Jamie Benn’s status

Should Jason Robertson Take a Team Friendly Deal? May 28, 2026 00:03:03 Take advantage of our Playoff Diehard Sale and join our community today! https://alldlls.com/stars-playoff-offer-youtube The Dallas Stars are heading toward a massive offseason decision as Jason Robertson’s next contract continues to loom over the franchise. With the NHL salary cap creating serious pressure, can the Stars realistically afford to keep their core together long term? An ALLCITY N

What Would You Give Up To Keep Michael Bunting On The Stars Next Season? | DLLS Stars Podcast May 27, 2026 01:01:16 Become a DLLS Diehard and get access to premium content, our Discord channel, discounts on merch, and a free shirt! Sign up here: https://alldlls.com/join-diehard/ The Dallas Stars traded a 2026 3rd round draft pick at the deadline to acquire forward Michael Bunting from the Nashville Predators. Bunting played in 13 regular season games for the Stars, scoring one goal and adding one assist, whil

First Dallas, Then Minnesota, Now Colorado? What’s Up With The Big Bad Central? | DLLS Stars Podcast May 26, 2026 01:00:47 Become a DLLS Diehard and get access to premium content, our Discord channel, discounts on merch, and a free shirt! Sign up here: https://alldlls.com/join-diehard/ The Dallas Stars finished in second place in the Central Division AND second overall in the Western Conference. The Colorado Avalanche, the President’s Trophy winner, finished first and the Minnesota Wild had the third best record, Ho

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