Stankoven, who was moved from the Stars to the Hurricanes in the Mikko Rantanen trade ahead of the deadline, scored two goals ...

It will be the first where Mikko Rantanen is one of the bad guys. “Yeah,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said matter-of-factly when asked if facing Rantanen in the playoffs will be surreal.

Carolina tends to split matchup minutes between Jarvis and Aho on the top line and Jordan Staal on the third. Against a Jack ...

"It's two things: It's where our team's at, and it's Mikko Rantanen," Nill said. "A lot of times when you go into a trade, it's for an older player that has two or three years left in his career.

DALLAS — Mikko Rantanen doesn’t have ... The Stars need the dominant, Hall of Fame-bound, bull moose of a power forward that Rantanen was for so many years and so many postseasons in Colorado.

Stankoven had 38 points (14 goals, 24 assists) in 78 regular-season games, including nine points (five goals, four assists) ...

His first game back also ended with Mikko Rantanen’s first huge moment in a Dallas Stars uniform. Rantanen was held without a point in this Stanley Cup Playoffs opening-round showdown through ...

When the Carolina Hurricanes traded both Martin Necas and subsequently Mikko Rantanen within just two months of each other, ...

Rantanen logged an assist, five shots on goal, three blocked shots and two PIM in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime win over the Avalanche in Game 3. Rantanen snapped a three-game dry spell with the helper ...

Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs didn’t go to plan for the Dallas Stars, falling 5-1 to the Colorado Avalanche, and it wasn’t a game Stars defenseman Mikko Rantanen will remember fondly ...