About 100 Degree Hockey

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100 Degree Hockey editor Stephen Meserve interviews then Texas Stars coach
Willie Desjardins during the 2013-14 season.
100 Degree Hockey was founded in 2009, the inaugural year of the AHL's Texas Stars hockey club, the primary affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars. The site regularly covers both day-to-day transaction news, game day previews and postgame articles and also performs deeper analysis and in-depth player, staff and coach interviews.

Intermission interview with former Texas
Stars play-by-play Owen Newkirk.
Stephen Meserve, the writer and editor of 100 Degree Hockey, has been a credentialed member of the AHL media corps since the 2010 Calder Cup playoffs. In that time, he has performed hundreds of interviews and covered hundreds of American Hockey League games. Feature-length work by 100 Degree Hockey has appeared on TheAHL.com every season since 2012 and DallasStars.com.

Meserve's work on 100 Degree Hockey was profiled for the Dallas Stars on NHL.com by Mark Stepneski. He has also been credentialed to cover former Texas Stars for various preseason, regular season and playoff games by the NHL's Dallas Stars as well as the NHL Draft and NHL Winter Classic.

He has been a recurring guest on the Texas Stars Intermission Report, where he has been broadcast nationwide on SiriusXM. He has also done live radio interviews with the Abbotsford Heat, Idaho Steelheads and San Antonio Rampage and podcast interviews for the Power Play Post Show, SB Nation's Defending Big D and Around the A with David Foot and Patrick Williams. He has also appeared on television network B2 for Idaho Steelheads intermission reports.

Separately, Meserve has written about the Texas Stars and Dallas Stars for The Hockey News print edition.

Contact 100 Degree Hockey at hundreddegreehockey (at) gmail (dot) com or on Twitter at @100degreehockey.

Praise for 100 Degree Hockey

"[Stephen Meserve] is literally showing his passion for the sport in general, for the sport in Texas and specifically for the Texas Stars. He gives us the blanket coverage we wouldn’t have if it weren’t for him. His dedication is admirable, and it is just fantastic what he does for us."

—Owen Newkirk, former Texas Stars play-by-play broadcaster