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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.

Garden State’s Own Aram Minnetian Contributing to U.S. World Junior Squad
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Heading into the 2024 NHL Draft, it was a matter of when, not if for Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey’s own Aram Minnetian. The Dallas Stars were the ones to finally call his name in the fourth round. As a 14-year-old freshman, Minnetian tore it up at Bergen Catholic High School, notching 22 goals and 11 assists in 16 games. He scored the game winning goal in over 27% of the games he played in and recorded at least one point in every single matchup. He even had back-to-back four goal nights against St. Peter’s Prep and St. Joseph’s (Metuchen), and…

Roope Hintz Scores 2 as Stars Beat Senators 4-2
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The Dallas Stars defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-2, in what was a jam-packed game right from the start. Roope Hintz scored two goals, Jason Robertson had two assists in the win, and Jake Oettinger needed only 11 saves. With the victory, the Stars extend their point streak to five games, with a record of 4-0-1. Senators captain Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, while Leevi Merilainen made 21 saves. Game Recap Thursday night’s contest started with a bang, as Zack Ostapchuk took a tripping penalty only four minutes into the game. Hintz took only 22 seconds to convert…

Can the Dallas Stars Sustain Positive Play in the New Year?
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The Dallas Stars begin 2025 with a 22-13-1 record, in the first wild card spot, and 10 points back of the division lead. As the season marches on, they should reach the playoffs with relative ease, but there are teams behind them in the standings who won’t sit back and let them cruise to the postseason. Related: 4 Lessons From the NHL’s Top 5 Defenses Before Christmas, the Stars were not scoring enough, their power play was brutal, and they had a tough time closing out games and stringing wins together. When the clock struck midnight on Jan. 1, the…

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Projected Lineups for Stars vs Blackhawks – 12/29/24
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The Dallas Stars take on the Chicago Blackhawks tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. STARS (20-13-1) at BLACKHAWKS (12-22-2) 8:30 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN360 Stars projected lineup Jamie Benn — Matt Duchene — Wyatt JohnstonJason Robertson — Roope Hintz –Evgenii DadonovOskar Back — Mavrik…

Projected Lineups for the Wild vs Stars – 12/27/24
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The Minnesota Wild take on the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. WILD (21-10-4) at STARS (20-13-0) 8 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNNO, Victory+ Wild projected lineup Matt Boldy — Marco Rossi — Mats ZuccarelloMarcus Johansson — Frederick…

 

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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.