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David Castillo

David Castillo

StrongSide Contributor

David Castillo covers the Stars for StrongSide. He has written for SB Nation and Wrong Side of the Red Line, covering hockey at all levels, the UFC, and broad topics within the world of sports science.

Stories by David Castillo

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The Future Is Now For Logan Stankoven and the Stars

Just like Thomas Harley a year ago, the 21-year-old winger's late-season debut has reinvigorated Dallas. Don't be surprise if his ultimate impact is just as important.
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Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin Star in Freaky Friday on Ice

On the surface, the once-dynamic duo has traded places in the Stars' pecking order. But dig deeper, and you'll find them subjected to the same aging curve.
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Stories by David Castillo

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Let’s Take Stock of the Stars at the All-Star Break

Taking stock of the good, the bad, and the next steps for a team finding its groove.
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Will Jake Oettinger’s Return Fix the Stars’ Problems in Net? 

Dallas is a good team in spite of disappointing goaltending. That may be bigger than their Oettinger, but it starts with him, too.
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The Stars’ Top Line is Quietly Struggling. Here’s Why.

Roope Hintz, Jason Robertson, and Joe Pavelski haven't produced their usual level of offense this season. Eventually, that's going to be a problem.
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Why the Nils Lundkvist Problem is a Stars Problem, Too

Things aren't going well. But it's too simplistic to put all of the 23-year-old's struggles on him alone.
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The Stars’ Forwards Are Scoring at a Record Pace. What Does That Mean For Cup Contention?

Dallas is on pace for a team-record seven 20 goal scorers. That level of depth is impressive—and maybe essential, too.
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