Dallas Stars listening to Shania Twain to get pumped up

Carolina Hurricanes forward Kris Versteeg joins Brady and Walker to talk about what could spice up the NHL All-Star Game and give the players the incentive to play harder.

When you’re representing the Lone Star State, you might as well embrace it.

That’s exactly what the Stars are doing, according to NHL.com’s Katie Brown.

And they’re going all the way back for vintage Shania.

One can’t help but find a poetic symmetry between the Stars, a southern team playing a Canadian game, and Twain, a Canadian who’s made a career playing a traditionally southern style of music.

The Stars are in Washington where they’ll face the Capitals in a matchup of two of the NHL’s top teams.

H/T to Russian Machine Never Breaks

Sportsnet.ca no longer supports comments.