Though the early returns for Texas’ NHL club are a mixed bag, there’s nothing mercurial about the Texas Stars. They score a lot and give up a lot.
In some ways, this was expected. This was, after all, the source of consternation amongst Dallas fans. Prospects who looked good in the AHL - Gemel Smith, Jason Dickinson, Remi Elie, Roope Hintz - looked good in the NHL. So when most of them stayed in the AHL, it was expected that the kids would lead the way.
It’s just two games, but that’s exactly what they’re doing.