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DeBoer has old, young Stars who would like another Cup debut

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars coach Pete DeBoer sees similarities between his new team and the two that he led to the Stanley Cup Final in the first seasons with them. "Everybody said the door was closing on their window to win, and that the core was aging," said DeBoer,

Sep 28

Stars expect to open camp without unsigned scorer Robertson

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Young 40-goal scorer Jason Robertson is expected to miss the start of training camp for the Dallas Stars because the team and the restricted free agent haven't agreed on a new contract. General manager Jim Nill said Wednesday there's been steady, ongoing negotiations over the last

Sep 21

Stars GM Nill gets 1-year contract extension through '23-24

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars have signed general manager Jim Nill to a one-year contract extension through 2023-24 season. Nill is going into his 10th season with the Stars, which was the last year on his current deal before the extension announced Tuesday. Dallas has made the playoffs

Sep 13

Anaheim Ducks sign D John Klingberg for 1 year, $7 million

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks signed John Klingberg to a one-year, $7 million contract on Friday, landing the top defenseman on the NHL free agent market. The offensive-minded Swede is leaving Dallas, where he had spent his entire NHL career while racking up 71 goals and 303 assists

Jul 29

Gaudreau leaving Flames, joins deep NHL free agent class

While Evgeni Malkin is returning to Pittsburgh, Johnny Hockey is testing the free agent market. Join the club. It's a good one. On the eve of free agency, Malkin re-signed with the Penguins on a $24.4 million, four-year contract, and MVP candidate Johnny Gaudreau informed the Calgary Flames he's leaving

Jul 13

NHL draft guide: Top prospects and biggest trade rumors

A new wave of future NHL stars will realize a dream when they hear their names called at the 2022 entry draft in Montreal this week. Thirty-two youngsters will earn the right to call themselves first-round draft picks on Thursday night at Bell Centre, while Rounds 2 through 7 will

Jul 06

Bowness happy to be second choice to coach competitive Jets

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Rick Bowness doesn't mind being the second choice. The Winnipeg Jets' new head coach was introduced Monday, a little more than a week after the team's first choice, Barry Trotz, declined an offer because he wanted to spend more time with his family. "If I'm in

Jul 05

DeBoer jumps back in as Stars coach, looks to spark offense

DALLAS (AP) — Pete DeBoer didn't really hesitate to jump right back into coaching with the Dallas Stars about a month after he was fired by the Vegas Golden Knights. Now the 54-year-old is ready to try to spark the offense of the only playoff team to get outscored during

Jun 22

Dallas Stars hire veteran coach Peter DeBoer

Peter DeBoer has twice gone to the Stanley Cup Final in his first season with a new team. Now he is the new coach of the Dallas Stars, who were there two summers ago. "Every team that he has taken over has not only shown immediate improvement but has been

Jun 21

Dallas Stars hire Pete DeBoer as new head coach

The following is a press release from the Dallas Stars: FRISCO, Texas – Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today the hiring of Pete DeBoer as the team’s head coach. DeBoer becomes the 25th head coach in franchise history and the 10th in Dallas Stars history. “Pete brings a

Jun 21

'Out to dry': NHL champion Lightning in 2-0 hole to Avs

DENVER (AP) — This loss wasn't as easy for the Tampa Bay Lightning to shrug off. What emerged from the reigning two-time Stanley Cup champs Saturday night wasn't their clutch pedigree or vaunted ability to bounce back after a loss but frayed nerves and maybe a realization that the Colorado

Jun 19

Sabres acquire Bishop from Stars in salary cap-related move

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres acquired goalie Ben Bishop in a trade with the Dallas Stars on Friday in a salary cap-related paperwork move involving a veteran who is not expected to play again because of degenerative right knee injury. The Sabres add the final year of Bishop's

Jun 10

Spezza announces retirement, will join Leafs front office

TORONTO (AP) — Veteran Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza announced his retirement Sunday after a 19-season NHL career. The 38-year-old is moving into the Maple Leafs' front office as a special assistant to GM Kyle Dubas. Taken second overall by Ottawa in the 2001 draft, Spezza spent his first 11

May 29

Doncic puts up 40 points, Dallas goes down 3-0 with Game 3 loss

DALLAS (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 31 points, Andrew Wiggins added 27 while posterizing Luka Doncic on a dunk and the Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 109-100 Sunday night for a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Klay Thompson scored 19 with a pair of big fourth-quarter

May 23

Rick Bowness won't return as coach of Dallas Stars

Rick Bowness will not return as head coach of the Dallas Stars after nearly three seasons in which he led them to the 2020 Stanley Cup Final and the playoffs again this year. While Bowness was not under contract past this season, the 67-year-old coach said in a statement released

May 20