According to ESPN hockey reporter Emily Kaplan, the Stars traded for the Carolina Hurricanes' Finnish right wing Mikko Rantanen and signed him to an 8-year extension. In return, Dallas is sending Carolina two first-round picks, two third-round picks and center Logan Stankoven, according to Kaplan.

In addition to acquiring Mikko Rantanen, the Dallas Stars make another pivotal move, signing Wyatt Johnston to a five-year extension. The 21-year-old centre has quickly developed into a key piece of the team’s core,

The Dallas Stars shocked hockey fans with their blockbuster trade for Carolina forward Mikko Rantanen on Friday.According to multiple reports, Dallas

The Stars have signed young forward Wyatt Johnston to a massive contract extension just after trading for Mikko Rantanen

Since his debut season in 2022-23, it’s been clear that the Dallas Stars’ future revolves around forward Wyatt Johnston. He was the team’s leading scorer in just his second NHL season. He’s a favorite to become its next captain after Jamie Benn.

Dallas clawed back from a 2-0 hole and leaned on its leading scorer for the game-winning tally in OT to sweep the homestand

The Stars are swinging for the fences by acquiring and signing Mikko Rantanen while the Hurricanes appear content to hit singles.

The Stars are reportedly willing to offer Mikko Rantanen a large chunk of change to sign in Dallas before the NHL Trade Deadline.