Two games makes for a lousy sample size. Especially two games at the start of the season. Particularly after an offseason so full of change. Players still need to settle, systems need to gel, and can somebody get Ben Bishop an aspirin? To paraphrase Crash Davis, we’re dealing with a lot of stuff. So here’s to coping and relaxation despite the dismal opening weekend.
While we’re probably a month or so away from really understanding much of anything, knowledge can be a balm for worried fans. Believe it or not, there are reasons to be hopeful, to think the Stars will shake off their stuttering start and become something closer to the team fans expected.