“No secret with Matt Duchene, what he brings,” Stars general manager Jim Nill said. “He’s a puck-possession guy, he’s got great speed, good on the power play, holds on to pucks.

If you didn’t know anything about Matt Duchene before Jim Nill signed him to a one-year, $3 million deal during the offseason, you’d be hard-pressed to know where to start. Dallas will be the ...

Matt Duchene, having scored 65 goals in the previous two years with the Nashville Predators, was a Star for one year and only $3 million. He could have easily sought more.

Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene (95) fights for the puck against Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) during the first period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on ...

Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene (95) celebrates after a goal against the Ottawa Senators with center Tyler Seguin (91) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Friday, Dec. 15, 2023.

Nashville Predators forward Matt Duchene lost the tip of his finger after taking a slap shot to the hand in last week's game against the Maple Leafs, according to a report.

Duchene has scored 3.64 goals above expected in all situations, so he is likely to slow down at some point. He is doing the right things, however, to hold off that regression for the time being.

Matt’s son, Beau, 5, screamed in footage from an in-home camera that Matt shared via Instagram. Duchene’s daughter Jaymes, 4, trailed behind her older brother, wailing with similar delight.

Publicly, Matt Duchene is insistent. “I haven’t changed anything, really,” he says, “in terms of my approach, my mentality” for the Nashville Predators this season. John Hynes disagrees.

Matt Duchene broke his silence Monday, undressing in the Avalanche's regular locker room and granting an exclusive interview. The unhappy center hadn't spoke publicly since making a 19-second ...

Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene (9) waits for a face off against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period of the Avs' 4-1 loss at the Pepsi Center on Monday, Dec. 27, 2011.

Duchene, who has an almost 6-month old boy, didn't necessarily need to be sold on Nashville. After all, he's been a buyer for years. He said he's anticipated landing with the Predators for some time.