2017–18 Dallas Stars season

2017–18 Dallas Stars
Division	TBD Central
Conference	TBD Western
Team information
General Manager	Jim Nill
Coach	Ken Hitchcock
Captain	Jamie Benn
Alternate captains	Jason Spezza TBD
Arena	American Airlines Center
Minor league affiliate(s)	Texas Stars (AHL) Idaho Steelheads (ECHL)

The 2017–18 Dallas Stars season will be the 51st season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967, and 25th season since the franchise relocated from Minnesota prior to the start of the 1993–94 NHL season.^[1]

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Stars released their preseason schedule on June 9, 2017.^[2]

2017 preseason game log: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Recap
1	September 19	St. Louis	–	Dallas
2	September 21	Dallas	–	Colorado
3	September 23	Dallas	–	St. Louis
4	September 25	Colorado	–	Dallas
5	September 26	Minnesota	–	Dallas
6	September 30	Dallas	–	Minnesota

Regular season

The Stars' regular season schedule was published on June 22, 2017.^[3]

2017–18 game log

October: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 6	Vegas	–	Dallas
2	October 7	Dallas	–	St. Louis
3	October 10	Detroit	–	Dallas
4	October 12	Dallas	–	Nashville
5	October 14	Colorado	–	Dallas
6	October 17	Arizona	–	Dallas
7	October 19	Dallas	–	Arizona
8	October 21	Carolina	–	Dallas
9	October 24	Dallas	–	Colorado
10	October 26	Dallas	–	Edmonton
11	October 27	Dallas	–	Calgary
12	October 30	Dallas	–	Vancouver

November: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
13	November 2	Dallas	–	Winnipeg
14	November 4	Buffalo	–	Dallas
15	November 6	Winnipeg	–	Dallas
16	November 10	NY Islanders	–	Dallas
17	November 13	Dallas	–	Carolina
18	November 14	Dallas	–	Florida
19	November 16	Dallas	–	Tampa Bay
20	November 18	Edmonton	–	Dallas
21	November 21	Montreal	–	Dallas
22	November 22	Dallas	–	Colorado
23	November 24	Calgary	–	Dallas
24	November 28	Dallas	–	Vegas
25	November 30	Dallas	–	Chicago

December: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
26	December 2	Chicago	–	Dallas
27	December 3	Dallas	–	Colorado
28	December 5	Nashville	–	Dallas
29	December 7	Dallas	–	St. Louis
30	December 9	Vegas	–	Dallas
31	December 11	Dallas	–	NY Rangers
32	December 13	Dallas	–	NY Islanders
33	December 15	Dallas	–	New Jersey
34	December 16	Dallas	–	Philadelphia
35	December 19	Washington	–	Dallas
36	December 21	Chicago	–	Dallas
37	December 23	Nashville	–	Dallas
38	December 27	Dallas	–	Minnesota
39	December 29	St. Louis	–	Dallas
40	December 31	San Jose	–	Dallas

January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
41	January 2	Columbus	–	Dallas
42	January 4	New Jersey	–	Dallas
43	January 6	Edmonton	–	Dallas
44	January 13	Colorado	–	Dallas
45	January 15	Dallas	–	Boston
46	January 16	Dallas	–	Detroit
47	January 18	Dallas	–	Columbus
48	January 20	Dallas	–	Buffalo
49	January 23	Florida	–	Dallas
50	January 25	Toronto	–	Dallas
51	January 30	Los Angeles	–	Dallas

February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
52	February 1	Dallas	–	Arizona
53	February 3	Minnesota	–	Dallas
54	February 5	NY Rangers	–	Dallas
55	February 8	Dallas	–	Chicago
56	February 9	Pittsburgh	–	Dallas
57	February 11	Vancouver	–	Dallas
58	February 16	St. Louis	–	Dallas
59	February 18	Dallas	–	San Jose
60	February 21	Dallas	–	Anaheim
61	February 22	Dallas	–	Los Angeles
62	February 24	Winnipeg	–	Dallas
63	February 27	Calgary	–	Dallas

March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
64	March 1	Tampa Bay	–	Dallas
65	March 3	St. Louis	–	Dallas
66	March 5	Ottawa	–	Dallas
67	March 6	Dallas	–	Nashville
68	March 9	Anaheim	–	Dallas
69	March 11	Dallas	–	Pittsburgh
70	March 13	Dallas	–	Montreal
71	March 14	Dallas	–	Toronto
72	March 16	Dallas	–	Ottawa
73	March 18	Dallas	–	Winnipeg
74	March 20	Dallas	–	Washington
75	March 23	Boston	–	Dallas
76	March 25	Vancouver	–	Dallas
77	March 27	Philadelphia	–	Dallas
78	March 29	Dallas	–	Minnesota
79	March 31	Minnesota	–	Dallas

April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
80	April 3	Dallas	–	San Jose
81	April 6	Dallas	–	Anaheim
82	April 7	Dallas	–	Los Angeles

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Roster

Updated July 1, 2017.^[4]

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
14	Canada !	Benn, JamieJamie Benn (C)	4.2 !C/LW	L	28	2007	Victoria, British Columbia
30	United States !	Bishop, BenBen Bishop	1.0 !G	L	30	2017	Denver, Colorado
27	Canada !	Cracknell, AdamAdam Cracknell	7.0 !RW	R	32	2016	Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
12	Czech Republic !	Faksa, RadekRadek Faksa	4.0 !C	L	23	2012	Vítkov, Czech Republic
20	United States !	Flynn, BrianBrian Flynn	4.0 !C	R	29	2017	Lynnfield, Massachusetts
2	Canada !	Hamhuis, DanDan Hamhuis	2.0 !D	L	34	2016	Smithers, British Columbia
10	Czech Republic !	Hanzal, MartinMartin Hanzal	4.0 !C	L	30	2017	Pisek, Czechoslovakia
6	Finland !	Honka, JuliusJulius Honka	2.0 !D	R	21	2014	Jyväskylä, Finland
13	Sweden !	Janmark, MattiasMattias Janmark	4.0 !C	L	24	2015	Danderyd, Sweden
28	United States !	Johns, StephenStephen Johns	2.0 !D	R	25	2015	Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
3	Sweden !	Klingberg, JohnJohn Klingberg	2.0 !D	R	24	2010	Lerum, Sweden
32	Finland !	Lehtonen, KariKari Lehtonen	1.0 !G	L	33	2010	Helsinki, Finland
23	Finland !	Lindell, EsaEsa Lindell	2.0 !D	L	23	2012	Helsinki, Finland
11	Canada !	McKenzie, CurtisCurtis McKenzie	6.0 !LW	L	26	2009	Golden, British Columbia
33	Canada !	Methot, MarcMarc Methot	2.0 !D	L	32	2017	Ottawa, Ontario
15	Sweden !	Nemeth, PatrikPatrik Nemeth	2.0 !D	L	25	2010	Stockholm, Sweden
5	Canada !	Oleksiak, JamieJamie Oleksiak	2.0 !D	L	24	2011	Toronto, Ontario
29	United States !	Pateryn, GregGreg Pateryn	2.0 !D	R	27	2017	Sterling Heights, Michigan
18	United States !	Pitlick, TylerTyler Pitlick	7.0 !RW	R	25	2017	Minneapolis, Minnesota
47	Russia !	Radulov, AlexanderAlexander Radulov	7.0 !RW	L	31	2017	Nizhny Tagil, Soviet Union
25	Canada !	Ritchie, BrettBrett Ritchie	7.0 !RW	R	24	2011	Orangeville, Ontario
21	France !	Roussel, AntoineAntoine Roussel	6.0 !LW	L	27	2012	Roubaix, France
91	Canada !	Seguin, TylerTyler Seguin	7.2 !RW/C	R	25	2013	Brampton, Ontario
17	Canada !	Shore, DevinDevin Shore	4.0 !C	L	23	2012	Ajax, Ontario
90	Canada !	Spezza, JasonJason Spezza (A)	4.0 !C	R	34	2014	Mississauga, Ontario

Transactions

The Stars have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)	To Vegas Golden Knights Dylan Ferguson 2nd-round pick in 2020	To Dallas Stars Marc Methot	^[5]

Free agents acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Brian Flynn	Montreal Canadiens	1-year, $700,000	^[6]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Martin Hanzal	Minnesota Wild	3-year, $14.25 million	^[7]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Mike McKenna	Tampa Bay Lightning	1-year, $650,000	^[8]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Tyler Pitlick	Edmonton Oilers	3-year, $3 million	^[9]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Brent Regner	Florida Panthers	1-year, $650,000	^[10]
July 4, 2017 (2017-07-04)	Alex Radulov	Montreal Canadiens	5-year, $31.25 million	^[11]

Free agents lost

Date	Player	New team	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
May 19, 2017 (2017-05-19)	Travis Morin	Texas Stars	1-year	^[12]
June 17, 2017 (2017-06-17)	Justin Hache	SønderjyskE	Unknown	^[13]
June 19, 2017 (2017-06-19)	Matej Stransky	Severstal Cherepovets	2-year	^[14]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Maxime Lagace	Vegas Golden Knights	1-year, $650,000	^[15]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Antti Niemi	Pittsburgh Penguins	1-year, $700,000	^[16]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Patrick Sharp	Chicago Blackhawks	1-year, $1 million	^[17]
July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03)	Ales Hemsky	Montreal Canadiens	1-year, $1 million	^[18]
August 1, 2017 (2017-08-01)	Nick Ebert	HC Slovan Bratislava	1-year	^[19]

Claimed via waivers

Player	Previous team	Date	Ref

Lost via waivers

Player	New team	Date	Ref

Players released

Date	Player	Via	Ref

Lost via retirement

Date	Player	Ref

Player signings

Date	Player	Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)	Ref
June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)	Esa Lindell	2-year, $4.4 million	^[20]
June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)	Mark McNeill	1-year, $660,000	^[21]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01)	Patrik Nemeth	1-year, $945,000	^[22]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06)	Brett Ritchie	2-year, $3.5 million	^[23]
July 8, 2017 (2017-07-08)	Miro Heiskanen	3-year, $10.275 million entry-level contract	^[24]
July 10, 2017 (2017-07-10)	Radek Faksa	3-year, $6.6 million	^[25]
July 11, 2017 (2017-07-11)	Gemel Smith	1-year, $650,000	^[26]
August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04)	Jamie Oleksiak	1-year, $964,688	^[27]

Draft picks

Below are the Dallas Stars' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.

Round	#	Player	Pos	Nationality	College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1	3	Miro Heiskanen	D	Finland	HIFK (Liiga)
1	26¹	Jake Oettinger	G	United States	Boston Terriers (HE)
2	39	Jason Robertson	LW	United States	Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
4	101	Liam Hawel	C	Canada	Guelph Storm (OHL)
5	132	Jacob Peterson	C	Sweden	Frolunda HC (J20 SuperElit)
6	163	Brett Davis	C	Canada	Kootenay Ice (WHL)
7	194	Dylan Ferguson	G	Canada	Kamloops Blazers (WHL)

Draft notes:^[28]

The Chicago Blackhawks' first-round pick went to the Dallas Stars as the result of a trade on June 23, 2017 that sent Anaheim's first-round pick in 2017 (29th overall) and a third-round pick in 2017 (70th overall) to Chicago in exchange for this pick.^[29]

References

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Dallas Stars
Formerly the Minnesota North Stars Founded in 1967 Based in Dallas, Texas
Franchise	Team General managers Coaches Players Captains Draft picks (Expansion draft) Seasons Current season
History	1967 expansion Records Award winners Retired numbers
Personnel	Owners DSE Hockey Club, L.P. (Tom Gaglardi, governor) General manager Jim Nill Head coach Ken Hitchcock Team captain Jamie Benn Current roster
Arenas	Reunion Arena American Airlines Center
Affiliates	AHL Texas Stars ECHL Idaho Steelheads
Media	TV Fox Sports Southwest KTXA (TXA 21) Radio KTCK (1310 AM)
Culture and lore	Minnesota North Stars "No Goal" Ralph and Razor Victor E. Green The Fifth Overtime

Dallas Stars seasons
Pre-1993	Minnesota North Stars
1990s	1990–91 . 1991–92 . 1992–93 . 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18
Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

2017–18 NHL season
Pacific	Anaheim Ducks Arizona Coyotes Calgary Flames Edmonton Oilers Los Angeles Kings San Jose Sharks Vancouver Canucks Vegas Golden Knights
Central	Chicago Blackhawks Colorado Avalanche Dallas Stars Minnesota Wild Nashville Predators St. Louis Blues Winnipeg Jets
Atlantic	Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres Detroit Red Wings Florida Panthers Montreal Canadiens Ottawa Senators Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs
Metropolitan	Carolina Hurricanes Columbus Blue Jackets New Jersey Devils New York Islanders New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins Washington Capitals
See also	Entry Draft Expansion Draft 100 Classic Winter Classic All-Star Game Stadium Series Stanley Cup Playoffs Stanley Cup Finals Transactions Three Star Awards Suspensions and Fines

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