Author: Ana Kieu

Ana Kieu is a journalist by trade. Her love for sports shows in her writing, editing, and podcasting work. She writes about the NHL for Inside The Rink.

10 Songs That Should Be Played at Dallas Stars Games

“Dallas! Stars! Dallas! Stars!” Every time the Dallas Stars light the lamp at the American Airlines Center, Stars fans erupt into loud chants of the team’s name each time the home team scores a goal. Stars fans can thank Pantera, an Arlington-based heavy metal band, who wrote their goal song, “Puck Off,” during the team’s […]

Six Golden Knights Score in 6-1 Rout of Stars

The Dallas Stars and the Vegas Golden Knights met again. The Stars got blown out by the Golden Knights 6-1 in a slaughter at the American Airlines Center. Dallas fell to 15-8-3, while Vegas improved to 18-5-5. Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson made 19 saves for a win. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Jani Hakanpää, […]

All Dallas Stars Fans Start Somewhere

“I dare you!” Sometimes, you get a dare but don’t go through with it. Sometimes, you get a dare, and you run with it. In my case, I got a dare, and I ran with it. That dare was to learn about the Dallas Stars. Before I dive into my article, I’m a journalist first […]

Stars Snap Skid With 5-4 Shootout Win Over Capitals

The Dallas Stars were in the nation’s capital to take on the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. The Stars beat the Capitals 5-4 in a shootout at Capital One Arena. Dallas improved to 15-7-3, while Washington fell to 12-8-3. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Jani Hakanpää, Tyler Seguin, Esa Lindell, Matt Duchene, Mason Marchment, and […]

Stars Make Comeback, but Fall Short 5-4 to Panthers

The Dallas Stars traveled to Sunrise, Fla., for a Wednesday game against the Florida Panthers. The Stars fell short in a 5-4 loss to the Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena. Dallas fell to 14-7-3, while Florida improved to 15-8-2. Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves for a win. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro […]

Stars Blown Out By Lightning 4-0

The Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning met again for the second game of the home-and-home series on Monday. But this time, the Stars got shutout 4-0 by the Lightning at Amalie Arena. Dallas fell to 14-6-3, while Tampa Bay improved to 11-10-5. Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped all 25 shots he faced en route […]

Top 10 Dallas Stars/Minnesota North Stars Draft Busts

The Dallas Stars can’t afford another draft bust, but draft busts are inevitable in the NHL. The Stars aren’t a perfect team. The Dallas Stars and Minnesota North Stars have had some draft busts in Texas and the Twin Cities. That being said, I’d like to share my top ten Dallas Stars/Minnesota North Stars draft […]

Stars Take Down Lightning 8-1

The Dallas Stars and Tampa Bay Lightning played the first game of their home-and-home series on Saturday afternoon. The Stars took down the Lightning 8-1 at the American Airlines Center. Dallas improved to 14-5-3, while Tampa Bay fell to 10-10-5. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Jani Hakanpää, Esa Lindell, Ty Dellandrea, Wyatt Johnston, Jamie Benn, and […]

Stars Fall to Flames 4-3 in Overtime

The Dallas Stars finished their two-game Western Canadian road trip with a game at the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. The Stars, however, lost 4-3 to the Flames in overtime at the Scotiabank Saddledome after Nazem Kadri scored the game-winning goal at 1:01 of overtime. Dallas fell to 13-5-3, while Calgary improved to 10-10-3. Stars […]

Oettinger, Stars Ground Jets 2-0

On Tuesday, the Dallas Stars began a two-game Western Canada road trip with an away game against the Winnipeg Jets. The Stars shutout the Jets 2-0 at the Canada Life Centre. Dallas improved to 13-5-2, while Winnipeg fell to 12-7-2. Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped all 27 shots he faced for not only a hard-fought […]