The Dallas Stars will come home from Canada with three points out of a possible six. It’s worse than coming home with none at all, but what the Vancouver Canucks loss revealed about the team’s underlying problems was not especially encouraging.
The Athletic’s Saad Yousuf examined the Stars’ surface issues in last night’s game and found deeper issues – including some that shouldn’t be. Take, for example, the string of penalties that led directly to power-play goals for the opposing squad:
The Stars are a veteran team, the oldest roster in the NHL.