Sean Shapiro
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Drafting the best Olympic hockey jerseys of all time: How do the 2022 designs rank against the classics?
Sara Civian, Murat Ates and Sean Shapiro pick the best Olympic hockey jerseys, from a U.S. miracle team to a Canadian colour crisis. → Read More
Air Jordan on ice? Meet the trio hoping to change what NHL skates can look like
'Hockey is a really traditional sport and lagging behind where guys can really express themselves.' → Read More
If NBC Sports Network ends, what would it mean for the NHL?
A media expert says this could be great news for the NHL. → Read More
How an AHL push notification made a private work dispute public – The Athletic
This is the story of how a private work dispute was delivered to the masses through the AHL app. → Read More
These moms raised the Stars into who they are today. For one trip, they got a glimpse of their sons’ world – The Athletic
GLENDALE, Arizona — The Tower Suites at Gila River Arena are a posh place to watch a hockey game. → Read More
Shap Shots: Khudobin’s origin story, Martin Hanzal’s status and a thank you to readers – The Athletic
Anton Khudobin is the NHL's best backup goaltender. How did he get where he is today? Sean Shapiro tells you that story, updates you on Martin Hanzal and reflects on his own journey. → Read More
Film Room: Alexander Radulov's impact on the Stars offense
Radulov won't be the sole reason the Stars climb back up in the total shot rankings, but with some outside help, the dynamic forward will contribute a great deal to that effort. → Read More
Stars’ Heiskanen prepared for the league he was always destined to play in – The Athletic
The Stars lucked into Miro Heiskanen. That draft story is a good one, but Heiskanen's is better - he's been preparing for the NHL since he was two years old. → Read More
A look at which Stars could stay and which could go this summer – The Athletic
Let's take a look and see who likely will and won't be back in victory green next season. → Read More
Q&A: Mike Modano on Ken Hitchcock, Tyler Seguin, and the future of the Stars – The Athletic
Mike Modano talked about Ken Hitcock's departure, what Hitch taught him during their time in Dallas, the current team's challenges - and their future. → Read More
What kind of captain is Jamie Benn?
It's hard to tell what kind of captain Jamie Benn is since we don't see him behind closed doors. So we asked his peers. → Read More
Seguin making a lasting impact off the ice
John Ryan Burns was an extremely shy 10-year-old. He was quiet, used his closest family members... → Read More
Seguin making a lasting impact off the ice
John Ryan Burns was an extremely shy 10-year-old. He was quiet, used his closest family members... → Read More
Snuggerud Making Difference For Blackhawks Prospects
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Chicago Blackhawks defensive prospect Luc Snuggerud put together the most impressive individual performance of the NHL Prospects Tournament on Monday, leading his team to a 9-2 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. Snuggerud had a pair of goals and three assists as Chicago advanced to Tuesday’s championship game against the Columbus Blue […] → Read More
1-on-1 with Jim Nill on 'chatter' around Stars' No. 3 pick
WFAA Sports contributor Sean Shapiro sits down with Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill ahead of Friday's NHL Draft in Chicago. → Read More
Who the Stars protected from the expansion draft and what it means
See the 11 players the Stars protected from the upcoming expansion draft, and what it means for the rest of the roster. → Read More
Sunday's big NHL reveal will bring bigger questions for Stars
After months of speculating, guessing, and building our own rosters, we are all going to learn how right or, more likely, wrong we were about how NHL general managers value certain players. → Read More
Sunday's big NHL reveal is only going to bring bigger questions
We've got to think of a good nickname for Sunday morning. → Read More
Frisco HS grad Ben Bishop happy to be home with Stars
Frisco has come a long way since Ben Bishop was a senior at Frisco High School. → Read More
Predators' Cup run is good for the NHL and the Stars
Whether it knew it or not, the NHL needed the Nashville Predators to make a run to the Stanley Cup Final. → Read More