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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Stars ended their longest scoring drought of the NHL playoffs, but now they’re facing elimination

DALLAS — By the time Wyatt Johnston ended the longest scoring drought of the playoffs for the top-seeded Dallas Stars, there wasn’t much time left to avoid facing elimination on the road in the Western Conference Final. “At the end of the day, it doesn’t really matter what’s happened up until this point,” said Johnston, who scored his team-leading 10th …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Johnston finally turns 21 for the Stars, who get a chance at home to knock out Avs in 5 games

Associated Press

Wyatt Johnston accomplished a lot for the Dallas Stars before his 21st birthday. “He amazes us every time.” Johnston turned 21 on Tuesday, when the Stars flew home from Colorado with a 3-1 series lead in their second-round Western Conference series. “They announced it on the plane, he’s finally 21,” Dallas coach Pete DeBoer said after the team landed in …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Wyatt Johnston scores in OT, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to cut series deficit to 2-1

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Wyatt Johnston scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 3-2 victory over Vegas on Saturday night, cutting the defending champion Golden Knights’ series lead to 2-1. “So I think it’s that desperation coming out and making sure we’re doing all those things that make us successful.” Miro Heiskanen also …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A piece of magic from Xherdan Shaqiri ensured …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Stars rally from 3 goals down to beat the Sharks 7-6 in OT

Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Wyatt Johnston had his first career hat trick and the Dallas Stars rallied from three goals down in the third period to beat the San Jose Sharks 7-6 on Roope Hintz’s overtime goal on Tuesday night. But it’s a lot of fun when you can come back in a game like that and finish it off.” …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Biographer Has Damning Theory About Why Trump Keeps Attacking E. Jean Carroll

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay Johnston, who wrote the 2016 biography “The Making Of Donald Trump,” suggested why the former president is “doubling, tripling, quintupling down” on attacking his accuser E. Jean Carroll. “I think he’s hoping the jury awards far more than $10 million because then he can go out and say, ‘See, it’s further …

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1 year ago

Ducks lose to New York Islanders, 4-3

LA Times

Ducks center Leo Carlsson is pursued by Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson during the second period. Simon Holmstrom scored the tiebreaking, short-handed goal late with 1:33 left in regulation and the New York Islanders beat the Ducks 4-3 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight win. Holmstrom skated down the left wing and whipped the puck past Ducks goaltender John Gibson …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Thanksgiving Eve hockey: A Pittsburgh tradition unlike any other

New York Times

PITTSBURGH — It all started innocently enough. Every team wants to be home between Christmas and New Year’s Day.” Indeed, the Penguins, like any NHL franchise, are interested in maximizing their ticket sales. “It’s a great tradition,” said Mark Madden, Pittsburgh’s top-ranked sports talk show host who has been attending Penguins games since the 1960s. “He always said it was …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Why Pete DeBoer is juggling Stars’ lineup, Jason Robertson’s big plays, Matt Duchene’s impact, more

New York Times

One thing that’s been obvious about Pete DeBoer since he took over as head coach of the Dallas Stars last season is that he values consistency in his lineup. DeBoer started the second period out by making changes on all three lines again, as they looked Marchment-Faksa-Dellandrea Benn-Johnston-Smith Dadonov-Duchene-Seguin “Smitty comes, he gives you what he’s got every night,” DeBoer …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Chargers camp questions: How will new-look offense change? Who’s filling holes on D?

LA Times

Not long after he signed a new contract, Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert signs autographs for fans. We know how good a team we can be.” With Herbert’s long-anticipated deal done — he signed the contract Wednesday — here’s a look at six story lines with camp opening and heading into the Chargers’ season opener against Miami on Sept. 10: The …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Stars beat Kraken 2-1 in G7 to advance to West final, Johnston scores day after 20th birthday

Associated Press

DALLAS — Wyatt Johnston is no longer a teenager, not that he’s played like one at all during his rookie season with a Dallas Stars team that is headed to the Western Conference final. A day after his 20th birthday, Johnston scored a crucial goal for the Stars off a hard ricochet in their 2-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Dallas teen rookie Johnston lives with, learns from Pavelski

Associated Press

DALLAS — Dallas Stars teenage rookie Wyatt Johnston is constantly asking questions and going over games with Joe Pavelski in all the time they spend together — which is most of the time. “I don’t know what they’re eating in the Pavelski household right now, but it’s working,” said veteran forward Tyler Seguin, who is the only Dallas player to …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Pavelski scores again, Stars beat Kraken 4-2 to even series

Associated Press

DALLAS — Joe Pavelski wasn’t alone scoring in his second game back, and the Dallas Stars got even in their first-round series against Seattle. Tonight, we didn’t have any passengers.” Pavelski scored his fifth goal in two games since returning from concussion protocol, getting an assist from Wyatt Johnston, his 19-year-old rookie housemate who also scored a goal. “Just a …

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1 year, 7 months ago

‘Not much else to say’ about how Wyatt Johnston continues to shine for Stars

New York Times

DALLAS — After the Stars beat the Kraken 4-2 Thursday night in Game 2 to even the series up 1-1, head coach Pete DeBoer and forward Tyler Seguin were befuddled. It’s a great trait to have.” Johnston’s goal came less than four minutes into the second period. “Just a cool moment.” To drive home Johnston’s impact and overall polished game, …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Stars’ Jason Robertson ‘battling’ for more goals, but isn’t seeing results yet

New York Times

DALLAS — After the Stars held a team meeting Wednesday afternoon, the media gathered around Joe Pavelski’s locker at the American Airlines Center. “Maybe I’ll score four goals tomorrow.” Robertson was clearly joking but there’s an underlying truth that’s hard to miss as well. “I think every game, I’m still getting at least one Grade-A so that’s something positive,” Robertson …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Stars’ defensive group is becoming a glaring weakness that must be addressed

New York Times

On March 4, the Stars peppered the Colorado Avalanche with seven goals on a Saturday afternoon at the American Airlines Center for a commanding 7-3 win. MacKinnon was on hat trick watch before the third period began while Rantanen answered Jason Robertson’s four-point night in Arizona with one of his own. Holding down a power play slot doesn’t necessarily mean …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Stars reap benefits after Wild choose to go at Jamie Benn and Jake Oettinger

New York Times

DALLAS — For 13 seasons, Pete DeBoer coached against Jamie Benn with one objective in mind: “Don’t piss him off.” “He was always skilled and he could always score and that was always something you game-planned for,” DeBoer said last month. “Obviously he plays with a lot of physicality and emotion,” Johnston said, trying to contain his laughter when asked …

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1 year, 11 months ago

With Tyler Seguin thriving and Roope Hintz returning, what do Stars do with top line?

New York Times

The Dallas Stars have a problem. Here is a potential look at a top nine: Robertson — Seguin — Pavelski Marchment — Hintz — Gurianov Benn — Johnston — Dellandrea If Gurianov, who played on the fourth line in Thursday’s win, continues to falter, swapping him with Dellandrea could be an option. Marchment could also return to the third line …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Johnston, Seguin lead Stars over Wild 4-1

Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Wyatt Johnston scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Tyler Seguin scored twice as the Dallas Stars defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Thursday night. They didn’t ask me to do anything special.” Dallas won the special teams battle, scoring twice on three power plays and blanking the Wild on both of their …

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2 years ago

Film room: Stars’ power-play movement, Jason Robertson’s playmaking earn results

New York Times

DALLAS — Jason Robertson has exhausted the English dictionary. To best summarize Robertson’s resume through 35 games this season, a single word would be “unprecedented.” It’s a strong term, but it’s also one that fits Robertson’s campaign without hyperbole. His linemate Roope Hintz found a way to convey the sentiment while giving new meaning to Robertson’s nickname, “Robo.” “Yeah, he …

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2 years ago

Wyatt Johnston shining for Stars by using ‘smarts and hockey IQ’

New York Times

DALLAS — As the Stars wrapped up their optional morning skate Thursday, defenseman Colin Miller was leading a 10-year-old girl from Children’s Health, along with her family, around the Stars locker room. Less than 12 hours later, in the most critical moment of the Stars’ 4-3 overtime win over the Senators, Johnston made the sort of play that not even …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Bruins improve to 6-1; beat Stars 3-1 behind Hall, Ullmark

Associated Press

BOSTON — Taylor Hall scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period, Linus Ullmark stopped 30 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Tuesday night to improve to 6-1. “Guys played really well in front of me.” In a matchup of two of the league’s better teams early in the season, Boston took the lead …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Stars observations: Miro Heiskanen’s absence, young players shine, more

New York Times

Jake Oettinger’s comments after the Stars lost 3-1 in Boston summed things up well. The two players most directly impacted by it are Joel Hanley, who made his season debut Tuesday, and Nils Lundkvist, who assumed some top power-play duties, was the team’s best puck-moving defenseman and set a new career high in time on ice at 22:04, the first …

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Stars ended their longest scoring drought of the NHL playoffs, but now they’re facing elimination

Johnston finally turns 21 for the Stars, who get a chance at home to knock out Avs in 5 games

Wyatt Johnston scores in OT, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to cut series deficit to 2-1

Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat

Stars rally from 3 goals down to beat the Sharks 7-6 in OT

Trump Biographer Has Damning Theory About Why Trump Keeps Attacking E. Jean Carroll

Ducks lose to New York Islanders, 4-3

Thanksgiving Eve hockey: A Pittsburgh tradition unlike any other

Why Pete DeBoer is juggling Stars’ lineup, Jason Robertson’s big plays, Matt Duchene’s impact, more

Chargers camp questions: How will new-look offense change? Who’s filling holes on D?

Stars beat Kraken 2-1 in G7 to advance to West final, Johnston scores day after 20th birthday

Dallas teen rookie Johnston lives with, learns from Pavelski

Pavelski scores again, Stars beat Kraken 4-2 to even series

‘Not much else to say’ about how Wyatt Johnston continues to shine for Stars

Stars’ Jason Robertson ‘battling’ for more goals, but isn’t seeing results yet

Stars’ defensive group is becoming a glaring weakness that must be addressed

Stars reap benefits after Wild choose to go at Jamie Benn and Jake Oettinger

With Tyler Seguin thriving and Roope Hintz returning, what do Stars do with top line?

Johnston, Seguin lead Stars over Wild 4-1

Film room: Stars’ power-play movement, Jason Robertson’s playmaking earn results

Wyatt Johnston shining for Stars by using ‘smarts and hockey IQ’

Bruins improve to 6-1; beat Stars 3-1 behind Hall, Ullmark

Stars observations: Miro Heiskanen’s absence, young players shine, more