It’s fun to be a Dallas Stars fan again, so of course the question on many minds is, “How long will it last?” Has the Victory Green gang turned a corner, or is their current success a statistical correction before they inevitably hit another wall?
Sean Shapiro took this question on as part of his latest Mailbag. His answer could provide a thrill of hope for a weary fan base:
In my view, the biggest structural change with the Stars — which comes from both the coaches and the players — comes in the offensive zone, where they’ve gone from playing defense 200 feet away from their net to focusing on offense.