Stars’ Mikko Rantanen clears the air on departure from Avalanche: ‘I never wanted to leave’
"I told them I'll be flexible and I want to play here for a long time. Then a couple days later they traded me," Rantanen ...
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Rantanen says return to Colorado with Stars ‘going to be emotional’
One teammate he can lean on ahead of his return to Ball Arena is forward Matt Duchene, who knows firsthand what it’s like to return to face the Avalanche. Duchene, the No. 3 pick by the Avalanche in ...
Mikko Rantanen reflects on exit from organization prior to first game against Avalanche
Mikko Rantanen is back in Denver and talked about the big trade on the eve of facing the Avalanche for the first time ever.
Mikko Rantanen responds to blockbuster NHL trade: "Dallas was a better fit on the ice"
It's been a wild five days for Mikko Rantanen, who landed in Dallas  with the Stars after a brief stint with the Carolina ...
Mikko Rantanen says he’s happy in Dallas and denies telling Carolina he wouldn’t sign there
Rantanen signed a $96 million, eight-year contract with Dallas as part of the trade. The Hurricanes acquired promising young ...
Hurricanes' Mikko Rantanen gets 100% real on short Carolina stint after Stars trade
Former Carolina Hurricanes right wing Mikko Rantanen is enjoying his time with the Dallas Stars after being traded.
For Dallas, the Stars’ Mikko Rantanen comes ‘pretty close’ to Luka Doncic’s superstardom
But it was coach Pete DeBoer who stole the show. While it’s customary for professional coaches to be completely myopic and ...
Inside the Mikko Rantanen sweepstakes and an Avalanche-Stars arms race on a playoff collision course
With a likely Stars-Avalanche first round in the cards, GMs Jill Nill and Chris MacFarland spoke to The Athletic about their ...
Mikko Rantanen denies 4-team extension list after trade to Stars
New Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen denied the notion that he had a list of four teams that he would extend with.
Keeler vs. Masisak: How should Avs fans react when Mikko Rantanen returns to Denver on Sunday?
Mikko Rantanen didn’t want to leave. He thought he’d finish his career in Colorado. But now that he’s in Dallas Stars green, ...
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Mikko Rantanen Was Never Signing with the Carolina Hurricanes
The saga involving Mikko Rantanen and the Carolina Hurricanes continues to unfold even after the Hurricanes traded him to the Dallas Stars at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline.
Victory+ announces record viewership for Mikko Rantanen’s debut with Dallas Stars
The TV home of the Dallas Stars, Victory+, announced on Tuesday that the streaming service achieved a new viewership record ...