NHL Playoff Race Heats Up After All-Star Break
The NHL playoff race doesn't really get rolling until after the All-Star break, and almost every team, including the Stars, still harbors postseason hopes -- some more realistic than others.
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The NHL playoff race doesn't really get rolling until after the All-Star break, and almost every team, including the Stars, still harbors postseason hopes -- some more realistic than others.
John Scott went from improbable All-Star to MVP of the league's midseason showcase Sunday while captaining the Pacific Division to a 1-0 win in the championship game a 3-on-3 tournament.
A one-game, slap on the wrist suspension isn't enough to stop NHL teams from keeping their banged-up players out of league's All-Star weekend. More teams are opting to play it safe.
The advocacy group You Can Play has partnered with all 30 NHL teams to voice acceptance of the LBGT community and take a stand to fight homophobia. The NHL has never had an openly gay player.
Jamie Benn and the Dallas Stars were ready for some time off after a tough start to the new year. They go into the All-Star break coming off a needed victory.
Colorado beat Dallas for the 11th time in 12 meetings during Lindy Ruff's three seasons as Stars coach.
Jamie Benn made light of scoring his 27th goal, which helped the Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night.
Ales Hemsky and Cody Eakin scored first-period goals for the Stars, who have lost a season-worst four straight and seven of eight. Kari Lehtonen stopped 26 shots in the playoff contenders' first meeting of the season.
Antti Niemi made 35 saves in his return to San Jose.
The game Saturday night came down to two shots by Dallas' Jamie Benn late in the third period.
Tyler Seguin and Patrick Sharp scored back-to-back goals to start the shootout and the Dallas Stars ended a season-high three-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night.
Leading goal-scorer Jamie Benn of the Dallas Stars and teammate Tyler Seguin headlined the All-Star selections for the Central Division
Dallas, which fell to 28-10-4, were swept in their three-game trip to the New York area. The Stars were outscored by a combined 15-9 margin in its losses to the New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders and the Rangers.
The Stars, coming off an overtime defeat at New Jersey the previous night, lost consecutive games for the first time this season.
John Moore scored a power-play goal 1:47 into overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 3-2 victory over the NHL-leading Dallas Stars.
Rookie forward Mattias Janmark broke a tie late in the second period and Tyler Seguin scored twice in the third period as the Stars beat the Predators by a score of 5-1 on Thursday night.
Nick Foligno and Brandon Dubinsky each tied a career high with three assists, and the last-place Blue Jackets beat the NHL-best Dallas Stars 6-3 on Tuesday night
The Stars outshot St. Louis 38-22.
Backes scored in the final round of a franchise record-tying nine-round shootout to lift the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night.
The veteran forward simply spent too many years and won too many Stanley Cups with the Blackhawks.
Benn regained the NHL lead with 22 goals, passing the Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko.
Karri Ramo finished with 35 saves to help the Calgary Flames beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 Thursday night for their seventh straight win.
Seguin broke it open with two second-period goals 30 seconds apart, and Dallas beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 on Tuesday night.
The Blues, at 17-8-4, are second behind the Stars in the Central Division with 38 points.
Roussel scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second, leading the Dallas Stars to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Authorities said the child was hospitalized with dehydration after remaining aboard the hot bus for nearly two hours.
Average temperatures across the U.S. soared to record heights between June and August in 2026, a new report found.
Democrat James Talarico told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe he won't use AI in political advertising in the race for the Texas U.S. Senate seat, adding, "every ad that we put out is made by human beings."
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The RNC's Midterm Convention brings President Trump, visitors, road closures, heightened security and protests to Dallas.
Authorities said the child was hospitalized with dehydration after remaining aboard the hot bus for nearly two hours.
Average temperatures across the U.S. soared to record heights between June and August in 2026, a new report found.
Democrat James Talarico told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe he won't use AI in political advertising in the race for the Texas U.S. Senate seat, adding, "every ad that we put out is made by human beings."
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Nearly 300 railroad crossings used by school buses in Texas have a history of crashes.
Technology company SPAN wants to build thousands of tiny data centers and spread them across the country.
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
SB 1049 compels school districts to allow students to leave campus for religious instruction during the school day.
Democrat James Talarico told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe he won't use AI in political advertising in the race for the Texas U.S. Senate seat, adding, "every ad that we put out is made by human beings."
President Trump's departure to Texas was delayed after an emergency slide on the new Air Force One deployed on the tarmac before he boarded.
Republicans are fighting to hold onto their majority in the Senate, where the GOP currently controls 53 seats. To take control, Democrats would need to net four seats in November's election.
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
Crews are adding the final touches to Victory Plaza outside the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states: Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
Casting for Recovery was started by two women, a professional angler and a reconstructive breast surgeon, who recognized the healing powers of fly fishing.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The Republican Midterm Convention starts Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.
Breanna Stewart had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists to help the U.S. win its 33rd in a row in the tournament.
Dallas Cowboys left guard Tyler Smith will miss at least the first month of the season because of a left thumb injury that needs surgery.
After falling short in the fourth round of the Texas UIL high school football playoffs last season, North Crowley returned to the field with expectations higher than ever.
Jackie Young scored 10 points to lead the struggling offense in the 55-52 win on Sunday.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
