The Dallas Stars came within two victories of their first trip to the Stanley Cup Final since losing to New Jersey eight years earlier. They hope an increased reliance on younger players will be enough to help them take the next step.
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Stu Barnes is putting away his skates with a smile on his face.
After playing more than 1,100 NHL games, the 37-year-old had just started thinking it was time to move on when the Dallas Stars gave him an opportunity to join their coaching...
Stu Barnes was always one of the most popular players to don a Dallas Stars uniform. He was respected for his gritty style, his intelligence on the ice and his belief in the team concept.
Now he’ll bring those qualities to the Stars’...
Ryan Miller of the Sabres is the most reliable Olympic option in net for Team USA.
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I knew some of you wouldn't take it very well. But honestly, I was surprised by how many of you did.
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Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks talked last week of his desire to keep his co-general managers around a while longer. The GMs are thinking the same for the Stars coach.
Dave Tippett is likely looking at a contract extension in the near future,...
Do not be ashamed or embarrassed for being gone for so long. Hockey turned off a lot of fans by shutting down for a season and Dallas Stars hockey turned off almost everybody else with stunning failure after playoff failure.
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Background
David (Dave) Tippett (Born: August 25, 1961 in Moosomin, Saskatchewan) is a former left winger and head coach in the National Hockey League. Tippett is the 19th head coach of the Dallas Stars, since accepting the job on May 21, 2002. As head coach for the Dallas Stars, Tippet had a career record of 87–48–27. Tippett had a home record of 56–14–14 which currently ranks him fifth in the NHL for coaches with a minimum of 50 career home wins. At the close of the 2006–07 season, Tippett joined an exclusive group of NHL head coaches that have led their respective clubs to back-to-back 50-win campaigns. He joins Mike Babcock (Detroit Red Wings), Scotty Bowman (Montreal), Tom Johnson (Boston), Mike Keenan (Philadelphia), Glen Sather (Edmonton) and Fred Shero (Philadelphia). The Stars recently signed Tippett to a contract extension through the 2008/09 season.
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