Author: Huw Wales

Dallas Stars Prospect Update: Regular Seasons Underway In Europe And North America

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 20 min read |

Editorial Note: I’d like to make something clear about what these prospects updates will be about. These won’t be in depth accounts of how...

Dallas Stars Prospect Niklas Hansson Stepping Up To Leadership Role In Sweden

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 2 min read |

When it comes to prospects in Europe it can be very easy for news about them to pass unnoticed in North America. For Niklas Hansson this appears to be...

Defending Big D's Top 20 Prospect Rankings Plus A Couple Of Honourable Mentions

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 10 min read |

With the Traverse City tournament over and the pre season underway we take a look at the Dallas Stars prospect pool. Who are the top twenty prospects?...

Is Dallas Stars Prospect Esa Lindell On Course For A Breakout Year?

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 4 min read |

There is a buzz coming from Finland and fans of Ässät, a team in the SM-Liiga, that Esa Lindell has been looking really good in the pre season and c...

Dallas Stars Sign 2014 First Round Pick Julius Honka to Three Year Entry Level Contract

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 3 min read |

Rumours were floating around the Twitterverse yesterday that the Dallas Stars had signed their first round pick, Julius Honka, to a three year entry l...

Dallas Stars Re-Sign Defenseman Cameron Gaunce To One Year Contract

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 3 min read |

The Dallas Stars announced the signing of their first restricted free agent earlier today, signing Cameron Gaunce to a one year contract. So far there...

2014 NHL Draft: The Dallas Stars Select Julius Honka At 14th Overall

By Huw Wales | Feb 28th 2019 | 3 min read |

The Dallas Stars have selected Julius Honka from the Swift Current Broncos of the WHL. Honka is a highly skilled defenseman who has had an impressive ...

2014 NHL Draft: Who Could Be Available In The Second Round?

By Huw Wales | Feb 27th 2019 | 7 min read |

Most of the attention during the NHL Draft goes on the players that will be picked in the first. They are the prospects who will likely make the earli...

United States Development Leagues Shows That The CHL Isn't The Only Way To Go

By Huw Wales | Feb 26th 2019 | 4 min read |

The United States is steadily becoming better and better at developing its own talent. The USHL has gone from being a league that was no where near th...

2014 NHL Draft: A Brief Look At Another Deep Swedish Prospect Class

By Huw Wales | Feb 25th 2019 | 3 min read |

Last year saw 25 players drafted out of the Swedish leagues and to NHL teams. The Stars choose two of them, Niklas Hansson and Matej Paulovic, and in ...