Defensemen to play significant role on offense again for Stars
Change in scoring strategy during 2020 playoffs helped Dallas blueliners shatter the franchise record for points by Mike Heika @MikeHeika /
Senior Staff Writer
FRISCO, Texas During the NHL s stoppage in play last season, the Stars coaching staff decided the team needed a significant change in strategy to help a scoring drought that had lasted almost two years.
They pushed a plan in which defensemen would activate and join the play both on the rush and in the cycle in order to force the opposition to get outmanned, and also in order to make use of the team s talented defense corps. It worked brilliantly, as once the league returned to play in the bubble in Edmonton, the team s two leading scorers were defensemen Miro Heiskanen (26 points) and J
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