Sam Nestler

Joined: Mar 24, 2021

Sam is a Dallas Stars Contributor for Sports Dallas-Fort Worth, Blackout Dallas, and The Hockey Writers. Growing up in New Jersey, Sam has been playing hockey since he was 7 years old. Developing a love for writing in college, Sam uses his hockey knowledge to create analyses and articles on every aspect of the game. Sam also hosts his own podcast on Spotify, the "Slapshot Sammy' podcast, breaking down action across the NHL and NCAA. Check out the podcast and give his latest article a read!

Dallas Stars: Projecting the 2021-22 lineup (forwards edition)

Dallas Stars’ top four defense remains among NHL elite

Where the Dallas Stars stand heading into training camp

Dallas Stars: 4 prospects to watch for 2021-2022 season

Dallas Stars’ worst case scenarios this offseason

Dallas Stars’ best case scenarios this summer

Dallas Stars: Hope for normalcy in the 2021-2022 NHL season

Dallas Stars: 3 team MVP candidates from the 2021 NHL season

Dallas Stars’ injury recovery is vital to offseason

Dallas Stars: Who will the Seattle Kraken steal from Dallas?

Dallas Stars: What to do with the overcrowded goalie room?

Dallas Stars Free Agency: What they face and what to expect

Dallas Stars: 3 things we learned from their 2021 season

Dallas Stars: 5 important storylines to follow this summer

Dallas Stars miss out on 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Dallas Stars: Mistakes push them further from playoff contention