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The good news for Stars fans: Josh and Razor will be on the radio call for all Stars playoff games. They can be heard on Sportsradio 96.7 FM/1310AM The Ticket, along with the Stars pre- and postgame show hosted by Bruce LeVine and Michael Dixon.
From talent to depth to the penalty kill and more, Minnesota is better prepared to beat Dallas than in the teams' previous playoff meeting.
The 25-year-old has totaled 55 points (12-43—55) in 235 regular-season games with both Dallas and the New York Rangers
Last season he fired the Stars’ highly regarded head coach, Pete DeBoer. This season he brought back Glen Gulutzan, a coach he’d fired more than a decade ago. These choices have so far all panned out—in both years,
There was a lot of experience Glen Gulutzan gained in the 12 years between being let go by the Stars after his first two seasons as an NHL head coach and being re-hired last summer — by the same general manager who soon after taking that role in 2013 decided not to keep him.
The Dallas Stars will have a new concession menu item for the 2026 NHL Playoffs. Fans attending playoff games at the American Airlines Center will now be able to purchase Dubai Chocolate Churros. The Stars finished the 2025-26 regular season with a 50-20-12 record and will now face the Minnesota Wild in a first-round series.
The Dallas Stars enter the postseason with championship expectations after three straight trips to the Western Conference finals. Now, the pressure is on to make a deeper run.