CHICAGO — Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill is getting calls and the No. 3 pick in Friday’s draft is still available, for the right cost. “There’s a value,” Nill said. “We like the spot where in. If there is something that makes sense we’d do it. I’m not going to make the move for […]
AUDIO: Jim Nill on NHL Network Radio discussing Stars offseason
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill was on SiriusXM’s NHL Network Radio on Thursday morning and discussed the Stars offseason. Nill talked about the expansion draft, the NHL Entry Draft (including potentially trading the No. 3 pick), and a number of other topics.
Tyler Seguin played through a shoulder injury all season, had surgery on Tuesday
Dallas Stars center Tyler Seguin had surgery on Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder. “He should be ready for training camp,” Stars general manager Jim Nill said. “It’s something that bothered him all season. And he could have waited to do it sometime after next season and tried to play through it. […]
Coaching connection, face-to-face pitch helped Dallas Stars sign Gavin Bayreuther
The Dallas Stars made all the right moves when it came to recruiting college free agent defenseman Gavin Bayreuther. Bayreuther was one of the more-highly sought college free agents after a four-year career at St. Lawrence. He 111 points in 142 college games and earned All-America status, drawing attention from a handful of NHL teams […]
Jim Nill discusses the NHL trade deadline, Sharp, and trading Korpikoski
Jim Nill met with the media on Wednesday after the NHL trade deadline and covered a wide range of subjects. On the trade they made with Columbus “Yeah, Lauri Korpikoski, who played great for us. We’d signed Lauri when we had all those injuries to start the year and came in and did a good […]
Potential first-round pick a key element for Stars in Patrick Eaves trade with Ducks
DALLAS — As the Dallas Stars slipped in the Western Conference standings general manager Jim Nill started to get calls about potential trades for Patrick Eaves. In the end the Anaheim Ducks made the best offer and Dallas received a conditional second-round pick on Friday in exchange for Eaves. The selection becomes a first-round pick […]