2016–17 Dallas Stars season

2016–17 Dallas Stars
Division TBD Central
Conference TBD Western
2016–17 record 10–10–6
Home record 6–3–2
Road record 4–7–4
Goals for 66
Goals against 85
Team information
General Manager Jim Nill
Coach Lindy Ruff
Captain Jamie Benn
Alternate captains Patrick Sharp
Jason Spezza
Arena American Airlines Center
Team leaders
Goals Patrick Eaves (10)
Assists Tyler Seguin (18)
Points Tyler Seguin (27)
Penalties in minutes Antoine Roussel (66)
Plus/minus Radek Faksa
Antoine Roussel (+3)
Wins Kari Lehtonen
Antti Niemi (5)
Goals against average Kari Lehtonen (3.03)
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The 2016–17 Dallas Stars season is the 50th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967, and 24th season since the franchise relocated from Minnesota prior to the start of the 1993–94 NHL season.[1]

Standings

Divisional standings

Central Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Chicago Blackhawks 27 16 8 3 14 74 68 +6 35
2 St. Louis Blues 25 14 7 4 13 69 70 1 32
3 Minnesota Wild 24 12 8 4 12 66 51 +15 28
4 Winnipeg Jets 28 13 13 2 12 74 81 7 28
5 Nashville Predators 24 11 9 4 11 71 66 +5 26
6 Dallas Stars 26 10 10 6 10 66 85 19 26
7 Colorado Avalanche 23 9 13 1 9 49 69 20 19
Updated to game(s) played on December 4, 2016. Source: National Hockey League

Conference standings

Top 3 (Central Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Chicago Blackhawks 27 16 8 3 14 74 68 +6 35
2 St. Louis Blues 25 14 7 4 13 69 70 1 32
3 Minnesota Wild 24 12 8 4 12 66 51 +15 28
Top 3 (Pacific Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 San Jose Sharks 25 15 9 1 15 60 51 +9 31
2 Edmonton Oilers 27 14 10 3 13 80 70 +10 31
3 Anaheim Ducks 26 12 9 5 12 67 67 0 29
Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 PA Los Angeles Kings 25 13 10 2 12 66 66 0 28
2 CE Winnipeg Jets 28 13 13 2 12 74 81 7 28
3 PA Calgary Flames 28 13 13 2 11 71 82 11 28
4 CE Nashville Predators 24 11 9 4 11 71 66 +5 26
5 CE Dallas Stars 26 10 10 6 10 66 85 19 26
6 PA Vancouver Canucks 25 11 12 2 8 58 75 17 24
7 PA Arizona Coyotes 24 8 12 4 6 57 76 19 20
8 CE Colorado Avalanche 23 9 13 1 9 49 69 20 19
Updated to game(s) played on December 5, 2016. Source: National Hockey League

Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

Game Log[3]
December: 1–1–0 (Home: 0–0–0 ; Road: 1–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
25 December 1 Dallas 2–6 Pittsburgh Niemi 18,420 9–10–6 24 Recap
26 December 3 Dallas 3–0 Colorado Lehtonen 16,725 10–10–6 26 Recap
27 December 6 Calgary Dallas ––
28 December 8 Nashville Dallas ––
29 December 10 Dallas Philadelphia ––
30 December 11 Dallas Chicago ––
31 December 13 Anaheim Dallas ––
32 December 15 NY Rangers Dallas ––
33 December 17 Philadelphia Dallas ––
34 December 20 St. Louis Dallas ––
35 December 23 Los Angeles Dallas ––
36 December 27 Dallas Arizona ––
37 December 29 Colorado Dallas ––
38 December 31 Florida Dallas ––

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of November 1, 2016

Skaters

Regular Season[4]
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Seguin, TylerTyler Seguin 9 5 3 8 −3 2
Shore, DevinDevin Shore 9 1 5 6 1 0
Benn, JamieJamie Benn 9 2 3 5 −6 11
Spezza, JasonJason Spezza 7 3 1 4 −7 0
Eaves, PatrickPatrick Eaves 8 1 3 4 −2 0
Klingberg, JohnJohn Klingberg 9 0 4 4 −3 6
Cracknell, AdamAdam Cracknell 9 2 1 3 1 0
Ritchie, BrettBrett Ritchie 9 2 1 3 2 4
Roussel, AntoineAntoine Roussel 9 1 2 3 2 29
Oduya, JohnnyJohnny Oduya 9 0 3 3 −1 6
Benn, JordieJordie Benn 7 0 3 3 −1 6
Korpikoski, LauriLauri Korpikoski 9 1 1 2 4 2
Faksa, RadekRadek Faksa 9 1 1 2 −1 6
Johns, StephenStephen Johns 7 1 1 2 −3 2
Hamhuis, DanDan Hamhuis 8 0 2 2 0 4
McKenzie, CurtisCurtis McKenzie 6 0 2 2 1 0
Dowling, JustinJustin Dowling 2 0 1 1 −1 2
Sharp, PatrickPatrick Sharp 4 0 1 1 −2 8
Nemeth, PatrikPatrik Nemeth 6 0 0 0 1 2
Lindell, EsaEsa Lindell 6 0 0 0 0 0
Hudler, JiriJiri Hudler 4 0 0 0 −3 0
Smith, GemelGemel Smith 4 0 0 0 −1 4
Oleksiak, JamieJamie Oleksiak 2 0 0 0 1 5
Hemsky, AlesAles Hemsky 1 0 0 0 0 0

Goaltenders

Regular Season[5]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Lehtonen, KariKari Lehtonen 14 14 751:11 4 7 3 41 2.80 355 .884 0 0 0 0
Niemi, AnttiAntti Niemi 13 10 679:13 5 2 3 31 2.39 371 .916 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Stars. Stats reflect time with the Stars only.
Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Roster

Updated November 18, 2016.[6]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
14 Canada Benn, JamieJamie Benn (C) C/LW L 27 2007 Victoria, British Columbia
24 Canada Benn, JordieJordie Benn D L 29 2011 Victoria, British Columbia
27 Canada Cracknell, AdamAdam Cracknell RW R 31 2016 Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
20 Canada Eakin, CodyCody Eakin C L 25 2012 Winnipeg, Manitoba
18 Canada Eaves, PatrickPatrick Eaves C R 32 2014 Calgary, Alberta
12 Czech Republic Faksa, RadekRadek Faksa C L 22 2012 Vítkov, Czech Republic
2 Canada Hamhuis, DanDan Hamhuis D L 33 2016 Smithers, British Columbia
83 Czech Republic Hemsky, AlesAles Hemsky  RW R 33 2014 Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
22 Czech Republic Hudler, JiriJiri Hudler  RW L 32 2016 Olomouc, Czechoslovakia
13 Sweden Janmark, MattiasMattias Janmark  C L 23 2015 Danderyd, Sweden
28 United States Johns, StephenStephen Johns D R 24 2015 Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
3 Sweden Klingberg, JohnJohn Klingberg D R 24 2010 Lerum, Sweden
38 Finland Korpikoski, LauriLauri Korpikoski LW L 30 2016 Turku, Finland
32 Finland Lehtonen, KariKari Lehtonen G L 33 2010 Helsinki, Finland
11 Canada McKenzie, CurtisCurtis McKenzie LW L 25 2009 Golden, British Columbia
15 Sweden Nemeth, PatrikPatrik Nemeth D L 24 2010 Stockholm, Sweden
31 Finland Niemi, AnttiAntti Niemi G L 33 2015 Vantaa, Finland
5 Canada Oleksiak, JamieJamie Oleksiak D L 23 2011 Toronto, Ontario
47 Sweden Oduya, JohnnyJohnny Oduya D L 35 2015 Stockholm, Sweden
25 Canada Ritchie, BrettBrett Ritchie RW R 23 2011 Orangeville, Ontario
21 France Roussel, AntoineAntoine Roussel LW L 27 2012 Roubaix, France
91 Canada Seguin, TylerTyler Seguin RW/C R 24 2013 Brampton, Ontario
10 Canada Sharp, PatrickPatrick Sharp (A)  LW R 34 2015 Winnipeg, Manitoba
17 Canada Shore, DevinDevin Shore C L 22 2012 Ajax, Ontario
90 Canada Spezza, JasonJason Spezza (A) C R 33 2014 Mississauga, Ontario

Transactions

The Stars have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season:

Trades

Date
Details
Ref
June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16) To Arizona Coyotes
Alex Goligoski (negotiating rights)
To Dallas Stars
5th-round pick in 2016
[7]
June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25) To Los Angeles Kings
Jack Campbell
To Dallas Stars
Nick Ebert
[8]

Free agents acquired

Date Player Former team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Dan Hamhuis Vancouver Canucks 2 years, $7.5 million [9]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Andrew Bodnarchuk Colorado Avalanche 2 years, $1.45 million [10]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Dustin Stevenson Stockton Heat 1 year, $600,000 [10]
July 3, 2016 (2016-07-03) Adam Cracknell Edmonton Oilers 1 year, $600,000 [11]
August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24) Jiri Hudler Florida Panthers 1 year, $2 million [12]
September 29, 2016 (2016-09-29) Ondrej Vala Kamloops Blazers 3 years, entry-level contract [13]
October 10, 2016 (2016-10-10) Lauri Korpikoski Edmonton Oilers 1 years, $1 million [14]

Free agents lost

Date Player New team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Colton Sceviour Florida Panthers 2 years, $1.9 million [15]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Jason Demers Florida Panthers 5 years, $22.5 million [16]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Vernon Fiddler New Jersey Devils 1 year, $1.25 million [17]
September 29, 2016 (2016-09-29) Valeri Nichushkin CSKA Moscoe 2 years, undisclosed [18]
October 7, 2016 (2016-10-07) Kris Russell Edmonton Oilers 1 year, $3.1 million [19]

Claimed via waivers

Player Previous team Date Ref

Lost via waivers

Player New team Date Ref

Lost via retirement

Date Player Ref

Player signings

Date Player Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
June 24, 2016 (2016-06-24) Jordie Benn 3 years, $3.3 million [20]
June 30, 2016 (2016-06-30) Maxime Lagace 1 year, $600,000 [21]
June 30, 2016 (2016-06-30) Patrick Eaves 1 year, $1 million [22]
July 12, 2016 (2016-07-12) Jamie Oleksiak 1 year, $918,750 [23]
July 15, 2016 (2016-07-15) Jamie Benn 8 years, $76 million contract extension [24]
July 18, 2016 (2016-07-18) Matej Stransky 1 year, $575,000 [25]

Draft picks

Below are the Dallas Stars' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, to be held on June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 25 Riley Tufte LW United States United States Fargo Force (USHL)
3 90[a] Fredrik Karlstrom C Sweden Sweden AIK (Swe-Jr)
4 116 Rhett Gardner C Canada Canada North Dakota Fighting Hawks (NCHC)
5 128[b] Colton Point G Canada Canada Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL)
5 146 Nicholas Caamano RW Canada Canada Flint Firebirds (OHL)
6 176 Jakob Stenqvist D Sweden Sweden Modo-jr. (SWE-jr.)
Notes
Edmonton previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on July 5, 2013 that sent Shawn Horcoff to Dallas in exchange for Philip Larsen and this pick.[32]

References

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