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Dallas Stars to unveil new jerseys on June 4th

The offseason brings about changes to all teams. These changes could be large or small, and could mean new players, coaches, and even hockey operations personnel. On Tuesday, the Dallas Stars announced that they will be unveiling a new uniform and logo on June 4th at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.  This news isn't exactly new or surprising as we first discussed this...
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Cabs Are Here! Dallas Says See Yah to Coach!

The Dallas Stars have fired head coach Glen Gulutzan. The club made the announcement on last Monday, also parting ways with assistant coach Paul Jerrard. Dallas’ other assistant coach, Curt Fraser, has been retained, as has goaltending coach Mike Valley. Gulutzan, 41, replaced Marc Crawford as head coach in 2011 and posted a 64-57-9 record with the Stars over two seasons at the...
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Draft Profiles: Rasmus Ristolainen

The draft is still over a month away, but that doesn’t mean we can’t speculate about the possibilities and look over possible picks for the Stars. The first player we’ll look at today will be Finnish defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen.   Profile Age: 18 Height: 6’3” Weight: ~210 lbs Position: Defenseman Shoots: Right-handed   Ristolainen...
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Stars in no hurry to fill vacant coaching position

FRISCO, Texas-- It's hard to judge Jim Nill as the Dallas Stars' General Manager seeing how he's only been on the job for just over two weeks, but considering that the 55-year-old career hockey man is taking his time and using an approach to finding a replacement for now-former head coach Glen Gulutzan, who along with top assistant Paul Jerrard was relieved of his duties...
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Stars fire head coach Glen Gulutzan

Glen Gulutzan is out as Dallas coach after two years. Image Credit: Ronald Martinez, Getty Images After two years, the Glen Gulutzan regime is over in Dallas. The Stars missed the playoffs both seasons Gulutzan was behind the bench, and it cost Gulutzan his job, as he was fired today. Assistant coach Paul Jerrard was also relieved of his duties. Gulutzan was originally the coach...
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Stars fire Gulutzan as coach

The Dallas Stars have fired coach Glen Gulutzan after he failed to make the playoffs in two seasons at the helm. New general manager Jim Nill announced the move Tuesday. Nill replaced Joe Nieuwendyk, who also was fired after four years without taking the Stars to the postseason. Dallas has missed the playoffs a franchise-record five straight years. The 41-year-old Gulutzan was...
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Stars fire Gulutzan after 2 seasons

DALLAS (AP) -- The Dallas Stars have fired coach Glen Gulutzan after he failed to make the playoffs in two seasons at the helm. New general manager Jim Nill announced the move Tuesday. Nill replaced Joe Nieuwendyk, who also was fired after four years without taking the Stars to the postseason. Dallas has missed the playoffs a franchise-record five straight years. The 41-year-old...
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Bill Meltzer: Star Gazing: Gulutzan Fired

As soon as the Dallas Stars made the decision to relieve Joe Nieuwendyk of his general manager duties, the die was cast for new general manager Jim Nill to bring in a new head coach rather than exercise its contractual option to bring Glen Gulutzan back for a third season. Earlier today, the news became official. The Stars have fired the 41-year-old Gulutzan, along with assistant...
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Stars fire head coach Glen Gulutzan, will Horachek become a candidate again?

Moments ago, the hockey world learned that Glen Gulutzan, now-former head coach of the Dallas Stars, had been terminated from his job. As the ball was dropped, the first thing that comes to my mind is Nashville Predators Associate Coach Peter Horachek. In the previous head coaching search for the Stars, Horachek was one of four candidates in the running. While he was not the coach...
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2013 Season Review: Defensemen and Goalies

Alex Goligoski I mentioned before the season started that this (half) year was going to the critical year in Goose’s Stars’ career. He had been getting a lot of grief (a lot) because of the trade that sent James Neal away. Out of all the players on the team, he was the one who was going to have to step up the most. Four months later, I’d have to say that Goose stepped...
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What went right and wrong in Stars' season

Now that the Dallas Stars' shortened 2013 season is in the books, it's time to dissect what went right, what went wrong and what is promising heading into the start of the Jim Nill era as the club's general manager. THE GOOD The Play of Kari Lehtonen in Net The numbers might not illustrate it, but it was overall another solid year for Kari Lehtonen between the pipes...
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Stars fire GM Joe Nieuwendyk after 4 seasons

The Dallas Stars fired general manager Joe Nieuwendyk on Sunday after four seasons, two coaches and no playoff appearances. The dismissal came the day after Dallas completed a 22-22-4 season. The Stars missed the playoffs for the fifth season in a row. Owner Tom Gaglardi said in a statement that Nieuwendyk represented the Stars ''extremely well'' and ''helped...
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Dallas Stars Relieve Joe Nieuwendyk Of His Duties

FRISCO, Texas - Dallas Stars Owner and Governor Tom Gaglardi announced today that he has relieved Joe Nieuwendyk of his duties as General Manager of the hockey club. "Joe Nieuwendyk has represented the Dallas Stars extremely well as the club's General Manager and has helped put pieces in place that will once again turn this team into a contender," said Gaglardi....
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Joe Nieuwendyk's future with Dallas Stars

Is Joe Nieuwendyk on the hot seat with the Dallas Stars?There is a lot of rumors going around to expect sweeping changes in Dallas this off-season. Right now, I don't think those moves include the general manager.Nieuwendyk has one year remaining on his current contract. Ahead of the Saturday's season finale, Stars owner Tom Gaglardi wouldn't offer any hints as to potential...
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What's next for the Stars after missing the playoffs?

Now that it's official that the Dallas Stars will miss the playoffs for a fifth straight season, there are a number of questions to be addressed. First and foremost on the minds of local hockey fans is whether or not head coach Glen Gulutzan will return for a third season or if the club will be seeking its third different head coach in four years? And there are also questions...
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26 days ago  |  Discuss
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