Author: Tyler Mair

Afterwords: From Miro to Zero

By Tyler Mair | Jan 5th 2024 | 5 min read |

Last night, the Dallas Stars played a 5-4 overtime game against a division rival that they should have won in regulation after being up 4-2 and oh wow...

Afterwords: The Hatty That Should Have Never Been

By Tyler Mair | Dec 30th 2023 | 7 min read |

On paper, it was a great result for the Dallas Stars. Roope Hintz scored an overtime hat trick goal. The Stars absolutely shut down NHL wunderkind Con...

Afterwords: Extend That Man

By Tyler Mair | Dec 19th 2023 | 7 min read |

Let's talk about the Stars' best free-agent signing in a long time....

Dallas Stars Afterwords: Everything But the Result

By Tyler Mair | Nov 23rd 2023 | 5 min read |

Once again, the Dallas Stars had a close, tightly contested game against the Vegas Golden Knights. And once again, they ended up losing in overtime. B...

Afterwords: The Wrong Streak Snaps

By Tyler Mair | Oct 27th 2023 | 9 min read |

Last night, the Dallas Stars headed into a matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs riding three streaks. The first, the more well known, was a five ga...

Afterwords: Slipped Through the Fingers

By Tyler Mair | Oct 19th 2023 | 4 min read |

After 57 minutes, it looked like the Dallas Stars were going to do it. They would remain undefeated while giving the Vegas Golden Knights, who elimina...

Afterwords: A Stressful (Yet Successful) Start

By Tyler Mair | Oct 13th 2023 | 7 min read |

The title says it all, but let me reiterate: that was (to me) a stressful way to start the season. Don’t get me wrong — I’m not sayi...

Bold Predictions for the 2023-24 Dallas Stars Season

By Tyler Mair | Oct 12th 2023 | 8 min read |

It’s a new season on a new site, but we’re back with the same old bold predictions. The first year was bad. The second year was better. Ye...

Keeping Same Blueline, Dallas Stars Are Making a Huge Gamble

By Tyler Mair | Jul 3rd 2023 | 7 min read |

By Tyler Mair / @mairican The Stars made some noise on July 1st, signing a trio of forwards in Sam Steel, Craig Smith, and, most importantly, Matt Duc...

Dallas Stars 2022-23 Player Grades: Ty Dellandrea

By Tyler Mair | Jun 20th 2023 | 5 min read |

It’s the offseason here at Defending Big D, which means it’s the time for Player Grades! We’ll be going through each player on the D...