Game 1 Afterwords: Stars’ Depth Says Hello

Serious personal note: Love you, J & A.

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Hockey’s back, and boy, is it ever different from year to year around here, eh? Two years ago was the debacle against Chicago (loser point though, so hey) and last year was the shutout of the eventual Cup champs. What would 2016-17 bring as an amuse-bouche?

It brought Adam Cracknell, Lauri Korpikoski, and okay, some of you are checking the URL bar to make sure this is still the Dallas Stars you are reading about. It definitely is! Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin were there and everything. Also, Jason Spezza killed like five minutes’ worth of penalties and Jordie Benn played on the top defense pair. Now you are getting up to check for carbon monoxide…