Podman Rush - Official Dallas Stars Podcast

2026 Playoffs - Round 1 vs Minnesota

16 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars head into the playoffs to face the Minnesota Wild. Razor and Mike recap an eventful regular season and preview the first round matchup, inc...

Respect & Animosity

10 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Even though a few games remain in the regular season, the Stars already know their first playoff opponent. The Minnesota Wild visited Dallas as a pre...

Eastern Excursion

01 Apr 2026

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The four game trip to the east coast is complete and the Stars are back for the final homestand of the regular season. Razor and Mike discuss some of...

Rivalries

23 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars are officially playoff-bound and there's a new franchise leader for power play goals in a season. Razor and Mike break down the recent resu...

A Big Week Ahead

17 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The point streak may be over, but there is still plenty to be excited about. Razor and Mike review the streak that was and how Dallas has closed the ...

Homestand

09 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The trade deadline is in the rearview and the Stars are on their longest homestand of the season. Razor and Mike discuss what new additions Tyler Mye...

FREEBIRD!

24 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Break's over! Razor and Mike examine what has transpired in the three weeks since the Dallas Stars last played a game. Team USA brought home hockey ...

Breakin

03 Feb 2026

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The Stars have found their game lately and are surging into the Olympic break. How the team handles their return later in the month could determine q...

After The Road

20 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars are still working to make early 2026 look like late 2025. While the results haven't been what they want lately, the Podman Rushers put thin...

Jet Lag

09 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The longest road trip of the year sees Razor and Mike bring you a new Podman Rush from the west coast. We've passed the midway point of the season an...

2025 In Review

30 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The annual Podman Recap is here to close out 2025 and welcome in 2026. Mikko's Game 7, Gully 2.0, and a farewell to a friend, Razor and Mike look bac...

All Good Things...

12 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

All good things come to an end, as several streaks did for the Dallas Stars in Minnesota. Razor and Mike embrace the holiday season and appreciate th...

Flesh Wound

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The new uniforms are hot, but the injuries are not! The Stars continue to collect points in the standings and are one of the toughest road teams in t...

Fame

18 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Joe Nieuwendyk and Ralph Strangis were welcomed into the Dallas Stars Hall of Fame, while Razor got his own Hall of Fame treatment in Toronto. And th...

Milestones & Streaks

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

As the calendar turns to November, a point streak has the Stars picking up steam. There have also been several milestones recently, from 1,000 to 2,0...

Identity

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A 6-3-1 record through the first ten games has the Stars back on track, claiming seven of the last eight available points. Razor and Mike evaluate th...

Transmogrification Knee-Jerk

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Two weeks, six games, and back to even. Razor and Mike take stock of recent performances, evaluate how injuries are impacting line combinations, and ...

Early Journey Through The Central

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

One week. Three games. Six points. The first week of the season was a successful one for the Stars, though there's still plenty to work on. Razor ...

The 25-26 Season Is Here!

07 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The summer is over, which means hockey is back! Glen Gulutzan returns to the Dallas bench, so Razor and Mike dive into the new season with a primer f...

2025 Western Conference Final vs Edmonton

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

After taking down two division rivals in Colorado and Winnipeg, the Stars now get a Western Conference Final rematch with the Oilers. This is the thi...

2025 Round 2 vs Winnipeg

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It took every bit of 7 games, but the Dallas Stars advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 4-3 series win over the Colorado Avalanche. Ra...

2025 Round 1 vs Colorado

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for Texas Playoff Hockey! The regular season is in the rearview and the Avalanche are on deck. Mike and Razor dig in to what happened at t...

White-Knuckle Thrill Ride

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

""We've had a lot of bad wins and many good losses." - Pete DeBoer" - Razor The playoffs are almost here. The Stars have hit a speed bump at a bad t...

Stars Are Bussin

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

First place in the Central is still in play as the Stars return home from a successful eight point road trip. The goalie tandem of Oettinger and DeSm...

Excellent Adventures And Bogus Journeys

25 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars are full Speed ahead toward the postseason. Jake Oettinger was Feeling Minnesota with a shutout of the Wild to close a successful homestand...

Rantanen's Arrival

11 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mikko Rantanen is a Dallas Star. Razor and Mike break down the newest addition, from how it all came together to what he will bring to the team for y...

Opportunity Abounds

04 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The wind was blowing in Texas this week, but are the winds of change coming for Texas Hockey? It's trade deadline week, and your intrepid podcast hos...

The Race Is On

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The NHL season has resumed and your Dallas Stars are among the best in the league. With the trade deadline looming and the stretch run of the regular...

Long Time Running

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The 4 Nations break is winding down, the season is set to resume, and hopefully everyone is ready for the sprint to the finish. Razor and Mike reflec...

Past, Present, & Future

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What do Miro Heiskanen and Mike Heika have in common? Their initials and being on the injured list. Flying solo this week, Razor catches up with for...

Investigations

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Good morning, Rushers! This week on the Podman Rush, Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike "Bosley" Heika take a look at the standings in the West and and so...

Road Trip Recap

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The long road trip was a success as the Stars come home with eight more points. Razor and Mike reflect on the entire journey, complete with iconic ho...

Shake It Up

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars began an eastern road trip with a comeback victory in NYC, and now the PMR is here to help DFW get through a winter storm. Razor and Mike d...

2024 In Review

30 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars did A LOT in 2024, and your intrepid (and exhausted) Podman Rush hosts close out the year by looking back at all of it. Another deep playof...

Holiday Homestand

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The holiday homestand is wrapping up with a some big notes. Lian Bichsel made his NHL debut for the Stars, while captain Jamie Benn set a Dallas reco...

Making Smiles

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars have been one of the most dominant teams on home ice. With a 6-game homestand on deck, Razor and Mike want to see this trend continue headi...

Something Real

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As the season kicks into Overdrive, it's clear that Something Real is happening. Razor wishes "I Had Some Help" in his playing days like goalies have...

State Of The Stars With Bob Sturm

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As we approach American Thanksgiving, the Podman Rush brings you a SturmCenter State of the Stars Special. Is it time for power play panic? Which cu...

Connecting

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars are back home from Europe and already a month into the regular season. Razor and Mike recount their final thoughts from the Finland tour be...

Tervetuloa Suomeen, Texas Jääkiekko!

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The first European edition of the Podman Rush comes to you from Tampere, Finland! Stars legend Jere Lehtinen joins the show to discuss the Finnish im...

Just Another Pod Out Of Boston

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The first road podcast of the season finds Razor and Mike in Boston, where they discuss the newest Dallas Stars Hall of Famers, Jim Lites and Brenden ...

Protecting Home Ice

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Three games played. Three games won. It hasn't been perfect, but it's been fun. Razor and Mike categorize what they've observed in this small sampl...

You Have To Get Started To Be Great

08 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

As a new season begins, there is much to be discussed. Jason Walsh visits the pod to discuss his role as Chief Operating Officer of Victory+ and how ...

A Podcast Victory PLUS A Season Preview

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Your Podman Rushers are back with a whole lot of new! A new episode with a new sponsor for a new season...and a new Dallas Stars roster that can be s...

A Podman Farewell to 2023-24

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alas, the playoff run has come to an end for your Dallas Stars. In the Podman Rush season finale, Razor and Mike take stock of the entire Texas Hocke...

Bright Stars In Thin Air

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

2 down, 2 to go. The Dallas Stars have eliminated the two most recent Stanley Cup champions and now turn their attention to the Edmonton Oilers and t...

Playoff Rivals, New And Old

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It took all seven games, but the Dallas Stars vanquished the defending champ Vegas Golden Knights and are on to the second round. Razor and Mike reca...

The Top Of The Central

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Dallas Stars have claimed the Central Division title and look to do more of the same heading into the playoffs. Razor and Mike jump into awards s...

The March Through March

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The month of March has concluded...and what a month it was! The Dallas Stars sit in first place in the Western Conference, having just set a new fran...

Tyler, The Returner

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Coming at you from the left coast, the Podman Rush is ready for the stretch run. Tyler Seguin's return from injury was immediately noticed, as his li...

Modano Immortalized

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The long-awaited statue of Mike Modano was unveiled on March 16. This week, Dallas Stars Chief Communications Officer Dan Stuchal joins The Rush to s...

Roster Deep, Statue High

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With a tight race for the lead in both the Central Division and the Western Conference, every game is important...but some could be a preview of playo...

West Coast Arrivals

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Mere hours after a late night comeback in San Jose, Razor and Mike reflect on an eventful week. Logan Stankoven has officially arrived, and combined ...

An Exciting Debut And Big Picture Thinking

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

February brought the Dallas Stars injury concerns and lots of time away from home, but also delivered an exciting debut. Razor and Mike reflect on th...

The Second Half Begins

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The second half of the season has started and your Dallas Stars are collecting points. Razor and Mike (and Mike's dog) are back to provide some insig...

Mid-Season Mind Vitamins

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We've reached the All-Star break and your Dallas Stars are on a roll! Razor and Mike look into the recent trends that have led to points as the Stars...

A Full, Rich Podman Rush

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

All-Star jerseys...line combos...back-to-back games...goaltending depth...Cowboys...warmup music...road PK...all that and more on this week's edition ...

Mid-Season Report

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the Podman Rush Mid-Season Report! Razor and Mike share their thoughts on the first half of the campaign, including what went right, what ...

New Year, New All-Star

05 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Jake Oettinger is nearing a return to the lineup (as an all-star!), but may be missing a familiar face when he gets back on the ice. Razor and Mike e...

Twas The EBUG Before Christmas...

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Coming off an interesting goaltending situation, Razor and Mike investigate EBUGs and how the Stars found themselves in such a unique situation. And ...

An Electric Return Home

12 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Stars look to get things right as they come home for the holidays, and it started with a milestone night for Jamie Benn. This week, The Podman Ru...

Grinding Through December

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Back on the road again, Razor and Mike navigate a hectic travel schedule to get things done. The guys dive into the reasons for both a big home win o...

Road Warriors

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mike rejoins Razor this week as the Rush goes on the road north of the border. The Dallas Stars have been road warriors this season, setting a franch...

Thanksgiving With Turco

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One day after a statue is announced for Stars legend Mike Modano, another Stars great joins the Podman Rush! As we move into the holiday season, Mart...

A Wild Improvement On Special Teams

13 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Dallas Stars come home in first place after sweeping a 3-game road trip in which special teams took center stage. Razor and Mike dive into line c...

Necessary Intentionality

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mike rejoins Razor this week for a podcast between 3-game road trips. Is there anything to statistical differences from period to period, or home vs ...

The Reaugh-Rea Show

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Razor Reaugh is joined by Brien Rea to discuss a wide variety of issues. Among this week's Podman Rush topics: facial hair, last name spelling, tv b...

Collecting Points With Work To Do

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fresh off a one-game road trip, Razor and Mike dive into how the Stars have secured nine points from their first five games. Razor breaks down Jake "...

Tale of the Tape To Start The Season

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Following a season-opening shootout victory, the Dallas Stars players embarked on a team-building adventure, while the Dallas Stars podcasters reviewe...

2023-24 Season Outlook

10 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The preseason is behind us, so Razor and Mike are ready to pull out the crystal ball and make some predictions for this season. Mike reflects on the ...

Podman Rush Is Back For 2023-24!

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The boys are back on the ice for training camp, so Razor and Mike are prepping for a new year as well! Podman Rush returns for the 2023-24 season to ...

2022-23 Season Recap

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Following a run to the Western Conference Final, Razor and Mike wind down the 2022-23 Podman Rush year with a playoff recap and an eye on what's to co...

On to the Western Conference Final...

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Halfway there! With eight wins in the playoffs, the Dallas Stars are in the Western Conference Final! After a thrilling Game 7 victory over Seattle,...

The Second Round Awaits...

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With the second round of playoffs upon us, Razor and Mike break down how the Stars advanced past the Minnesota Wild, what they'll face against the Sea...

Wrapping Up the Regular Season

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With 82 games and several records in the rearview, it's time for the postseason! But before we launch playoff mode, Razor and Mike put a bow on the r...

Playoffs Secured and Records Falling

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this edition of the Podman Rush, Saad Yousuf (@SaadYousuf126) joins Razor and Mike to recap his recent visit to the Kamloops Blazers. The trio also...

Records Are Meant To Be Broken

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Podman Rushers make a brief stop at home to share their thoughts before a pivotal, nickname-worthy matchup this weekend. Razor breaks down record...

Marching Home From The Road

21 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Back home after a season-long road trip, Razor and Mike recap how the Stars brought home eight points, including Jason Robertson's flashy OT winner in...

Domi and Dadonov join Dallas

07 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Max Domi and Evgenii Dadonov are already making an impact after being traded to the Stars last week. Razor and Mike evaluate the post-deadline landsc...

Working Overtime at the Trade Deadline

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike discuss the trade deadline, what the newest Star Evgenii Dadonov will bring to the team, and if there are any comparisons between the c...

Finding consistency down the stretch

21 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With goals down and the trade deadline approaching, Brien Rea joins "Razor" Reaugh and Mike "Ray" Heika to discuss what the stretch run of the regular...

Love for The Captain

11 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jamie Benn eclipsed the 1,000 game milestone, so Razor and Mike take a trip down memory lane to revisit some of The Captains best moments. Looking ah...

An All-Star winter storm

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike could have left town for a beach or golf course over the All-Star break...but instead they stayed in DFW for the winter storm. So they...

Late game goals powering Stars offense

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Back on the road, Razor and Mike evaluate head coach Pete DeBoer's return to Vegas, which featured some pretty stellar play from Jake Oettinger betwee...

Mid-season stats, standings, and selections

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's a new calendar year, and the halfway point of the hockey season. The Stars are performing well in many statistical categories, while Jason Rober...

A Podman salute to 2022

31 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Podman Rush bids farewell to 2022 as Razor and Mike recap the top Dallas Stars stories of the calendar year and eagerly await the return of NYE at...

Holiday greetings from the Podman Rush!

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tis the season for reflection, giving gifts, and the celebration of youth. Reflecting on late December records of past Stars teams. What gift would ...

The season where no lead is safe

17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike bring you this edition of the Podman Rush from Carolina as the east coast road swing continues. How are the Stars protecting late lead...

Recapping Robo's Run

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Though Robo's point streak may have ended, Razor and Mike focus on the positives of what was accomplished. They also break down the power play unit, ...

Counting goals, games, and years

30 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike practice counting...goals, points, games in a row, years in a contract. Also, how does the core of the current team compare with Stars...

SportsSturm joins The Rush!

23 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor chats with @SportsSturm himself, Bob Sturm of 1310 The Ticket, as they take a walk down Stars memory lane discussing broadcast ambitions, on ice...

Giving thanks for the top line and special teams

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike ponder some important questions as they wind down another road trip: How good are the special teams for the Stars this season? Do the...

Veteran resurgence and newcomer contributions powering Stars

08 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike are north of the border (again) as they evaluate the contributions of new additions this season, break down how "the kid" Wyatt Johnsto...

Planes, Trains, and Podcasts from north of the border

24 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike provide a mid-road trip update from Ottawa, sharing their thoughts on Joe Pavelski's productivity, arena music, the life of an NHL head...

Exiting + Entering = A hot start to the regular season

18 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News joins Razor and Mike to break down how the Dallas Stars have jumped out to a 3-0 start, the contributions of ...

The 2022-23 regular season is here!

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Razor and Mike get into philosophy and analytics as they make their predictions for the 2022-23 Dallas Stars regular season. Who's in line for a rebo...

RoboWatch is over: Reacting to Jason Robertson's new contract

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and Mike Heika break down the news of Jason Robertson's new contract while also evaluating the preseason and progress under new h...

Another Dallas Stars season is upon us

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the season premier of Podman Rush, host Daryl "Razor" Reaugh and DallasStars.com's Mike Heika look back on the offseason and preview what Stars fan...

Stars 2021-22 season wrap-up

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

DallasStars.com's Mike Heika and host Daryl "Razor" Reaugh recap the Stars' 2021-22 season, evaluate team and individual performances, and summarize t...

Get ready: Playoff hockey is returning to Dallas

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the season finale of Podman Rush, Stars beat reporter Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News and DallasStars.com's Mike Heika return to join h...