Matt Duchene scored in regulation and in the shootout to fuel the host Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. Jason Robertson's wrist shot sailed under the crossbar in the opening round of the shootout.
Day 1 of NHL free agency was nothing short of pure chaos. Here we look at some of the best and worst of the exhilarating day.
The Dallas Stars are saying goodbye to Joe Pavelski – but not Matt Duchene. As reported Monday by The Athletic’s Chris Johnston, the Stars will bring back their veteran scoring center on a contract expected to look very similar to the one-year, $3 million deal he signed last season.
The Dallas Stars have signed 33-year-old forward Matt Duchene to a one-year contract worth $3 million each season per Chris Johnston. This is a re-up of the deal he signed with them in the 2023 offseason.
Forward Matt Duchene has a new contract in place. Duchene is staying with the Dallas Stars for another year. The deal is the same as he had last year with the club with a $3 million cap hit.
He had 25 goals and 65 points in 80 games for Dallas last year.
Per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, forward Matt Duchene is not expected to reach unrestricted free agency on Monday as he and the Dallas Stars are making significant process on a contract extension.
We continue our look around the NHL offseason with an overview of the free-agent situation for the Stars.
Duchene hit the 1,000-game plateau this past season but failed to reach his first Stanley Cup Final when Dallas lost to Edmonton in this year’s Western Conference Final.
The Stars are expected to try to extend a pair of key contributors before they reach unrestricted free agency on July 1.
There are just two more rounds left in the 2024 post-season. On Monday, the conclusion of the second round ended, with a Canadian team moving on to the Western Conference Finals.
The stage is finally set for the 2024 Western Conference Final, and it's promising to be an explosive series between Jamie Benn's Dallas Stars and Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers.
It’s been just under a year since the Nashville Predators made the decision to buy out Matt Duchene’s contract — a move that continues to remain hotly debated.
The season has come to an end for the Colorado Avalanche, and it comes at the hands of one of their former stars. Matt Duchene, who asked out back in 2017 and eventually got his wish, finished the game off in double overtime, putting a rebound past an outstretched Alexandar Georgiev and giving the Stars the 2-1 victory over Colorado.
Will the Dallas Stars finally win on home ice for the first time this postseason or lose another tight matchup?
The buyout will carry some short-term pain, though.
Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz didn’t hide the fact that he was aggressively pursuing Washington Capitals center Evgeni Kuznetsov during the offseason.
It’s been nearly eight months since general manager Barry Trotz and the Nashville Predators abruptly and unexpectedly bought out Matt Duchene’s contract.
Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer confirmed that center Matt Duchene will miss Monday’s game against the Boston Bruins and is day-to-day with an injury.
Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and assign a letter grade reflective of their overall performance.
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Duchene registered 22 goals and 34 assists for 56 points in 71 games during the 2022-23 regular season. The year prior, Duchene notched a career-high 43 goals and 86 points.
A funny thing happened today in the NHL. Three players became immediate free-agent targets for the Toronto Maple Leafs. These players were Matt Duchene, Blake Wheeler, and Kailer Yamamoto.
Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz has made his mark on the club early, buying out 32-year-old Matt Duchene. Duchene had three years remaining on his contract; according to CapFriendly, he was carrying an $8 million AAV.
As Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene skated toward the bench after taking an errant puck off the hand in a March 26 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, he knew prognosis wasn’t good.
Duchene sustained the severe finger injury on March 26 against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period when teammate Dante Fabbro took a shot that hit Duchene in hand.
The Nashville Predators made several difficult roster decisions at the trade deadline that started the franchise on a new path, but recently it appears to be a host of injuries impacting the trajectory of the team.
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