Will risk equal reward?
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comThe Stars are hoping to keep the opposition from scoring by keeping the puck to themselves.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2003Will Stars fall in '03-04?
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comFor the first time in a long time, the Stars aren't active in free agency. What does that mean for next season?
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2003Ducks face final or Game 7 in Dallas
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comNo matter the winner, Game 6 will be the defining moment of the Stars-Ducks series.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2003Stars: Another summer story for Ducks?
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comTrailing the Mighty Ducks 3-1, the Stars look to the first round for inspiration.
Story | Conversation | May 03, 2003Stars have little room for error
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comTrailing the Ducks 2-0, the Stars will need more than just the return of Bill Guerin to win Game 3.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2003Turco, Giguere share position, little else
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comWith Curtis Joseph and Patrick Roy out, the Western Conference spotlight shifts to Marty Turco and J-S Giguere.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2003Zubov on Game 2: 'We better win'
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comIt's still early, but after losing Game 1 at home, the pressure is definitely on Dallas in Game 2.
Story | Conversation | April 11, 2003Lemaire's goalie experiment producing results
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comWild coach Jacques Lemaire keeps people guessing about his two-goalie situation, but he seems to be one step ahead.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2003Kudos to Quenneville for keeping Blues together
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comWhen it comes to coach of the year, Dallas' Dave Tippett sings the Blues.
Story | Conversation | March 21, 2003Quarter Report: Playoffs or not, Ducks have done well
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comAs the final games will reveal, the West has more balance than it's had in years.
Story | Conversation | February 21, 2003Struggling Lemieux needs a lift in Dallas
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comClaude Lemieux could be a gold mine for Dallas. Or he could just be a tired 37-year-old winger.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2003Player-to-coach jump isn't a new trick
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comAvs coach Tony Granato's mission isn't new. He's going where Bob Gainey and Kevin Lowe have gone before.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2002Stars in different alignment under Tippett
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comFor better -- and sometimes worse -- the Stars are a completely different team without Ken Hitchcock.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2002Salo silences critics
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comOilers goalie Tommy Salo has restored his reputation among the league's elite.
Story | Conversation | December 06, 2002'Right now there's Dallas and everybody else'
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comThe Stars are the best team in the West ... and they've got references to prove it.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "dave tippett" make the list?