Dallas Stars 26-27 Season Preview: Is the Cup Window Closing? | Episode 8-005 | September 20th, 2026

Dallas Stars hockey is back, and Ryan, Chris, and James reunite to preview what could be a fascinating 2026-27 season in Dallas. The guys start with the Stars’ 2-1 preseason win over the St. Louis Blues and discuss what — if anything — can actually be learned from preseason hockey. They break down Arttu Hyry’s roster push, Emil Hemming’s development, Remi Poirier’s future, Dallas’ salary-cap crunch, and some of the biggest decisions facing the Stars before opening night. Then the conversation turns to the bigger question: what has to change for Dallas to finally break through?