Mikko Rantanen on deadline whirlwind, Hurricanes and why Stars are a ‘better fit’
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Stars, boosted by Mikko Rantanen deal, clash with Oilers
The Dallas Stars are going all in for a Stanley Cup championship this season. The Edmonton Oilers are one of the teams that still stands in their way.
Stars come to terms with Wyatt Johnston on 5-year extension the same day they get Mikko Rantanen
NHL rumors: Golden Knights, Stars labeled as ‘teams to watch’ for Mikko Rantanen trade
NHL trade deadline is on the horizon, and speculation continues to abound regarding the future of star forward Mikko Rantanen with the Carolina Hurricanes. Having already been traded to Carolina from the Colorado Avalanche last month,
Stars' Jamie Benn: Tickles twine in loss
Benn scored a goal in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Oilers. Benn got the Stars within two goals, scoring just 11 seconds after Mikko Rantanen netted his first goal as a Star in his team debut. Benn has three goals and six helpers over 12 contests since the start of February as he continues to make an impact from the third line.
Stars acquire Mikko Rantanen from Hurricanes in trade-and-sign with 8-year, $96 million extension
Rantanen is tied for 10th in the NHL in points this season (70) and is fourth over the past five seasons (437 in 351 games).
Source: Stars agree to Rantanen trade, contingent on new deal
The Hurricanes have a deal in place to trade Mikko Rantanen to the Stars that is contingent on the winger signing an extension in Dallas, sources told ESPN.
Watch: Mikko Rantanen scores his first goal for the Dallas Stars
Mikko Rantanen scored his first goal as a Dallas Star on Saturday night in his debut. MIKKO RANTANEN SCORES HIS FIRST GOAL AS A DALLAS STAR 🤩🤩🤩🤩 #TexasHockey (via @victoryplustv) pic.twitter.com/oEGNS935DO The goal is his 28th on the season and 290th of his career.
Why now was the right time for the Stars to go all in on Mikko Rantanen
But in recent years, the Stars have never made a move as monumental as the one they made Friday. Just hours before the NHL’s trade deadline, Dallas acquired Mikko Rantanen from
Oilers Spoil Mikko Rantanen Stars Debut
The Dallas Stars and Edmonton Oilers loaded up at this year's trade deadline. Separating from the pack with the Western Conference filled with Stanley Cup contenders will be challenging. The Stars added superstar forward Mikko Rantanen,
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Rantanen makes big 1st impression in Stars debut following blockbuster trade
Rantanen registered his first point with Dallas -- an assist -- on the power play at 5:48 of the first period to give the Stars a 1-0 lead. He sent a pass from the right face-off circle to Jason Robertson in front, who tipped it on net and Wyatt Johnston scored on the rebound.
Game 6 déjà vu: Stars' furious comeback falls short vs. Oilers in Mikko Rantanen’s debut
Trade deadline acquisition Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist in his debut for Dallas, which had its four-game winning streak stopped. Wyatt Johnston, Jamie Benn and Matt Dumba also scored for the Stars. Jake Oettinger stopped 22 shots.
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Dallas Stars acquire forward Mikko Rantanen from the Carolina Hurricanes, sign to eight-year contract extension
The 28-year-old was acquired in exchange for forward Logan Stankoven, a 2026 first-round pick, a 2026 third-round pick, a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 first-round pick
20 Fantasy Thoughts: Which version of Mikko Rantanen are the Stars getting?
There are lots of questions to answer about Mikko Rantanen's fit with the Stars. Michael Amato explores what to expect from Rantanen in Dallas and much more in his 20 Fantasy Thoughts.