The Dallas Stars have released their schedule for the 2024-25 regular season. They will kick off the season on Thursday, October 10, against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, followed by their home opener on Saturday, October 12, against the New York Islanders at the American Airlines Center. This marks the beginning of a three-game homestand.
In the 2024 NHL Global Series, the Stars will play two regular-season games against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland, on November 1 and 2. The NHL schedule will pause from February 10 to 21 for the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal and Boston, featuring top NHL players from Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States.
The Stars will host 30 home games at the American Airlines Center, including 13 against Central Division teams, 12 against Pacific Division teams, and 15 against Eastern Conference teams, with most games starting at 7 p.m. Central. There will be 19 home weekend games: six on Fridays, eight on Saturdays, and six on Sundays.
December will be a busy month for home games, with nine games at the American Airlines Center, including a six-game homestand from December 8 to 20. In January and March 2025, the Stars will be on the road for eight games each month, with their longest road trip being five games from January 7 to 14, 2025.
Additional highlights include a game against Colorado the day after Thanksgiving on November 29, a New Year’s Eve game against Buffalo on December 31, and two visits to Utah on December 2 and 23.
Tickets for the Stars’ home games will go on sale to the general public later. Presales will be available for Dallas Stars Victory Club Members, Dallas Stars App users, and Dallas Stars Insiders. The app is available on the App Store and Google Play. To become a Dallas Stars Insider and access ticket presales, interested individuals can sign up online.
Details of the Stars’ local radio and television schedules will be announced later.
The schedule is presented below:
– Home games by day: Monday: 3, Tuesday: 6, Wednesday: 2, Thursday: 9, Friday: 7 (including one game in Finland), Saturday: 8, Sunday: 6
– Road games by day: Monday: 6, Tuesday: 6, Wednesday: 4, Thursday: 5, Friday: 3, Saturday: 11 (including one game in Finland), Sunday: 6
– Home games by month: October: 5, November: 6 (including one game in Finland), December: 9, January: 7, February: 2, March: 7, April: 5
– Road games by month: October: 4, November: 7 (including one game in Finland), December: 5, January: 8, February: 6, March: 8, April: 3
– Back-to-back games: 11 sets (22 games total), with notable back-to-backs including October 12-13, November 1-2 in Finland, and multiple sets in January and March.