Defending Big D, a Dallas Stars community

The Stars president talks about how the push for the playoffs may help reintegrate the team into the market and other news and notes from around the NHL.

Two of the Stars top prospects played in their first AHL game on Friday and other news and notes from around the NHL.

The Stars winger should be available to play in Thursday's game against the Vancouver Canucks and other news and notes from around the NHL.

The Phoenix Coyotes captain will be in the press box for three games after an elbow to the head of Jamie Benn on Tuesday night.

The Stars head coach called Doan's elbow to the head of Jamie Benn intentional and targeted and other news and notes from around the NHL.

The captain of the Phoenix Coyotes could be facing a suspension after elbowing Jamie Benn in the head.

Neither the Dallas Stars nor the Pittsburgh Penguins were particularly vocal about Eric Nystrom's controversial hit and other news and notes from around the NHL.

Nystrom's unpenalized hit in the first period of Wednesday's game knocked Kris Letang out of the contest. Video and breakdown included in the post.

The NHL demonstrated it doesn't understand its own charging rule with its highlighted hits after the Mark Fistric incident and other news and notes from around the NHL.