The Dallas Stars put Adam Cracknell on waivers on Sunday. It’s a move that was made to create some roster flexibility and likely means that Julius Honka will make his season debut against the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. The Stars may need another forward before Tuesday. Martin Hanzal is dealing with a lower-body injury, […]
REPORTS: Ken Hitchock returning to Dallas to coach the Stars
Ken Hitchcock is returning to Dallas. The former Dallas Stars head coach, who was fired on Feb. 1 by the St. Louis Blues, will return to Texas according to multiple reports on Wednesday morning. The team has yet to officially confirm the hire, but they are expected to host a press conference on Thursday. Hitchcock […]
EXIT DAY: Dallas Stars have already made progress on search for next head coach
DALLAS — Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill has already started the process and is looking to hire an experienced head coach in the off-season. “Right now, I’ve got three people I’ve been talking to,” Nill said. “I’m hoping this is going to happen pretty quickly. These guys are all good coaches. This league moves […]
Lindy Ruff will not return as Dallas Stars head coach
DALLAS — The Dallas Stars and Lindy Ruff have parted ways and the head coach will not return for the 2017-18 season. Ruff’s four-year contract expired after this season and the Stars announced in a press release on Sunday that he wouldn’t return. Dallas finished the season on Saturday with a 34-37-11 record and 79 […]
NOTES: Stars go big on defense with Stephen Johns and Jamie Oleksiak
DALLAS — Jamie Oleksiak returned to the Dallas Stars lineup after missing 13 games with a hand injury and was paired with Stephen Johns in a 5-2 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. Together, the duo form the Stars largest possible pairing and they had a strong game against Carolina in their own end. “I thought […]