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Stars Bring Up Goalie After Lehtonen’s Injury

The Dallas Stars have promoted goalie Cristopher Nilstorp from the American Hockey League a night after starter Kari Lehtonen left a game with an injury.

2013/02/16

Lehtonen Leads Stars To 4-1 Win At Oilers

Brenden Dillon and Eric Nystrom both scored strange goals as the Stars extended their winning streak against Edmonton to four games with a 4-1 victory on Tuesday.

2013/02/13

Stars Take Down Avalanche 3-2

Jamie Benn scored his first two goals of the season, and the Dallas Stars beat Colorado 3-2 on Monday, spoiling the night for Milan Hejduk as the Avalanche forward was honored for playing in his 1,000th NHL game.

2013/02/05

Cristopher Nilstorp of the Dallas Stars makes a save against the St. Louis Blues at American Airlines Center on January 26, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Stars Put Backup Goalie Nilstorp On Injured List

The Stars have put backup goalie Cristopher Nilstorp on the injured list and called up Richard Bachman from their minor league affiliate.

2013/01/28

Stars Fall To Blackhawks 3-2 In OT

Marian Hossa scored his NHL-leading fifth goal on a power play 1:41 into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 comeback victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.

2013/01/25

Stars Sign Lehtonen To 5-Year Extension

The Stars have signed goaltender Kari Lehtonen to a five-year contract extension worth $29.5 million. The deal secures the eight-year veteran through the 2017-18 season.

2012/09/14

Sharks Take Down The Stars, 5-2

Logan Couture’s power-play goal put his team in front late in the second period after T.J. Galiardi got the tying goal earlier in the period, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 Tuesday.

2012/04/04

Bolland, Sharp Lift Blackhawks Over Stars 4-1

Dave Bolland and Patrick Sharp scored in the game’s first two minutes, Corey Crawford made 21 saves, and the surging Chicago Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Friday night.

2012/03/16

ST PAUL, MN - MARCH 13: Mark Fistric #28 of the Dallas Stars controls the puck against Marco Scandella #6 of the Minnesota Wild during the first period on March 13, 2012 at Xcel Energy Center in St Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Benn’s Goal Gives Streaking Stars 1-0 Win Vs. Wild

Jamie Benn’s goal early in the third period and Kari Lehtonen’s second consecutive shutout gave the Dallas Stars their sixth straight victory, 1-0 over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.

2012/03/13

DALLAS, TX - MARCH 10: Niklas Hagman #12 of the Anaheim Ducks attempts to control a rebound off of goalie Kari Lehtonen #32 of the Dallas Stars as Philip Larsen #36 looks on during the third period of a hockey game at the American Airlines Center on March 10, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Dallas won 2-0. (Photo by Brandon Wade/Getty Images)

Lehtonen Blocks Pucks As Stars Blank Ducks

Dallas Stars captain Brenden Morrow returned from an 18-game injury absence with a key goal. He also was bailed out by goalie Kari Lehtonen when he was whistled for three penalties.

2012/03/10

Vincour & Lehtonen Lead Stars Past Sharks

DALLAS (AP) — Tomas Vincour scored in the final minute of regulation, and then added the lone goal of the shootout in the fifth round to give the surging Dallas Stars a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.

2012/03/08

Kris Letang #58 of the Pittsburgh Penguins skates the puck with Steve Ott #29 of the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center on February 29, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Penguins Edge Past Stars 4-3 In Shootout

Pascal Dupuis converted in the fourth round of the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins won their fourth straight, 4-3 over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night.

2012/02/29