Marty Turco News

The Dallas Stars' development camp is a way for young players to get a little understanding of the organization, and so far Tyler Beskorowany likes what he sees.

TEXAS: None NY YANKEES: None TIME - 3:23 ; ATTENDANCE - 53223. UMPIRES: Home Plate - Bill Hohn; First Base - Dale Scott; Second Base - Ron Kulpa; Third Base - Dan Iassogna.

Representing the hockey fans of East Texas, all 17 of us, I'm anxious about the Dallas Stars signing Sean Avery today.

The Dallas Stars signed noted pest Sean Avery to a four-year, $15.5 million deal Wednesday.

Jun. 22--Dallas Stars director of amateur scouting Tim Bernhardt played goalie in his pro career and has used that experience to help Dallas fill its net with impressive draft picks over the years.

As the third overtime turned to a fourth, more than an hour after Sunday night became Monday morning, Stars goaltender Marty Turco could think back to the other two NHL playoff marathons he played and what it ...

By CHUCK CARLTON / The Dallas Morning News ccarlton@dallasnews.com Although an official announcement won't come until next week, Dave Tippett will be receiving a three-year contract to remain as the Stars ...

Q It was a shame Canada lost the gold medal game at the world championship because Rick Nash shot the puck into the stands.

Pavel Datsyuk is known for his ability to strip players of the puck without taking a penalty.

By JIM REEVES DALLAS -- The long, hot Texas summer came riding in on a Wing and an unanswered prayer Monday.For two games the Dallas Stars had fought off the inevitable.

Dino Ciccarelli is in a good mood. And why wouldn't he be? He's excited to talk to fans at Boston's Pizza restaurant about the Stanley Cup Finals between the Penguins and Wings.

Stars owner Tom Hicks decided his co-general manager experiment was working. So it's not an experiment anymore.

Now this, this was so appropriate. Chris Osgood had just broken Terry Sawchuk's Red Wings record for postseason wins, and he was the one who brought it up in the postgame press conference.

On one hand, the Stars did so much more than anyone expected this season. On the other, they did exactly what they were supposed to do.

Henrik Zetterberg registered a goal and an assist, as Detroit secured a berth in the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since capturing the title in 2002 with a 4-1 win over Dallas at American Airlines ... via Sports Network

By ALAN PEPPARD / The Dallas Morning News apeppard@dallasnews.com The Saturday-night millionaires crowd at Bob's Steak & Chop House on Lemmon was aglow from the Dallas Stars' Game 5 win in Detroit. via Quick

Sports is all about heroes and bums, but seldom has so much attention been given to, well, one hero's bum. via Slam Sports

“I have to lose to some weight”

Tomas Holmstrom doesn't plan on changing his style heading into Saturday's Game 5 against Dallas, but there is one item on his agenda. via Detroit News

“I think there's a level of comfort playing at home and playing in front of your home crowd”

The Detroit Red Wings maintain one bad call won't change their approach to the Western Conference finals. via Dallas Morning News

Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count.

Apparently, that's what it takes to slow the mighty Red Wings.

Loui Ericksson's goal about 12 minutes after Detroit's was waved off, then third-period goals from Mike Modano and Brenden Morrow sent the Stars past the Red Wings 3-1 on Wednesday night, preventing the Western Conference finals from ending in a sweep.

Game 5 is Saturday night in Detroit.

Detroit lost for the first time since April 16, ending a nine-game winning streak that was the franchise's longest in a single postseason. Goalie Chris Osgood ended a 9-0 run, giving up one goal less than he had in the previous three games combined. Read more