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The Dallas Stars were founded during the 1967 NHL Expansion as the Minnesota North Stars. In 1978, the team merged with the Cleveland Barons due to financial struggles in a move that proved successful as they reached two Stanley Cup Finals. However, between the 1992-93 and 1993-94 seasons, the team relocated to Dallas to become the Stars after years of attendance issues. Following the move, the Stars found success and won the 1999 Stanley Cup in their sixth season in Dallas. They followed that up with Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2000.

Projecting Thomas Harley’s Next Contract with the Dallas Stars
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As the Dallas Stars continue their quest for their first Stanley Cup of the 21st century, they have an important player on their team that will need a new contract in the offseason. 22-year-old Thomas Harley is having a remarkable breakout campaign, going from just six games played in the regular season in 2022-23 to being a quality first-pairing defenseman in 2023-24. A restricted free agent (RFA), Harley and the Stars will have a lot of time to negotiate what his deal should be. If necessary, they can wait until Dec. 1, 2024, to do so. Considering how well he…

Stars Take First Series Lead in 3-2 Win vs. Golden Knights
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The Dallas Stars were in an awful predicament to start these playoffs against the Vegas Golden Knights. The top seed in the Western Conference, they dropped back-to-back games at home to fall down 2-0. They were in sweep territory as they took on the Golden Knights on the road, but they countered with two victories of their own to tie the series, setting up a massive Game 5 for both sides. On their home ice, the Stars took care of business and beat Vegas 3-2 to take their first lead of the series. The Golden Knights now find themselves facing…

Projected Lineups for the Golden Knights vs Stars – Game 5
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The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center tonight for Game 5 of their first-round series. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. Related: 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Hub (WC2) GOLDEN KNIGHTS at (C1) STARS Western Conference First Round, Game 5 7:30 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, BSSW, ESPN, SNP, SNO, SNE, SN360, TVAS) Best-of-7 series tied 2-2 Golden Knights projected lineup Tomas Hertl — Jack Eichel — Jonathan Marchessault Pavel Dorofeyev — Chandler Stephenson — Mark Stone Brett Howden — William Karlsson — Michael Amadio William Carrier — Nicolas Roy —…

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Today in Hockey History: April 30
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April 30 has been a very eventful day in National Hockey League history. An errant pass temporarily derailed a dynasty, multiple epic comebacks were completed, and records were set across the league. Let’s begin our daily trip back in time to relive all the best moments this date has had…

 

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Stars FAQ

What year were the Dallas Stars founded?

The Dallas Stars were founded during the 1967 NHL Expansion as the Minnesota North Stars.

When did the Dallas Stars play their first game?

They played their first game (as the Minnesota North Stars) on Oct. 11, 1967, against the St. Louis Blues. It ended in a 2-2 tie.

Who is the current head coach of the Dallas Stars?

Pete DeBoer is the current head coach for the Dallas Stars.