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Dallas Stars Daily Links: The Life Of A Stars Rookie (Beat Writer)

The 2018-19 season was a pretty remarkable time to cover the Dallas Stars. It was probably even more so for a hockey neophyte like Saad Yousuf, who joined the beat just in time to get an up-close view of the triumphs, the controversies, and the perennial fascination of the game itself.

Yousuf compiles some of his most lingering impressions in his own season recap, and it’s fun reading. For example, the miracle of open practice can still get to a Stars observer, and it seems an otherwise experienced professional writer is no exception:

All season long, the Stars’ Frisco practices are wide open, both to the media and fans.