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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.

How the Stars Can Salvage First-Round Series vs. Golden Knights

The first-seeded Dallas Stars are in a massive hole against the eighth-seed Vegas Golden Knights in the first round of the playoffs. After losing both of their contests at home, they are on sweep watch as they head to Vegas for Games 3 and 4. It has been a disaster in Dallas. The Stars are a good team, so not all hope is lost. How can they dig deep and keep their season alive? Stars Veterans Need to Step Up So far, few players have stepped up for the Stars, especially their veterans who haven’t come to play whatsoever. A…

Golden Knights Silence Critics With 3-1 Win Over Stars

The Vegas Golden Knights silenced a packed house at American Airlines Center by jumping out to a 2-0 series lead over the top team in the Western Conference, the Dallas Stars, with a 3-1 victory on Wednesday night. In a tightly contested physical game, where both goalies made outstanding saves, the Golden Knights just grinded down the offensively gifted Stars, who just couldn’t capitalize on their limited chances. Noah Hanifin had the game-winner in the second period, pouncing on a loose puck after a Jake Oettinger save came out to the top of the left faceoff circle. While sliding across,…

Projected Lineups for the Golden Knights vs Stars – Game 2

The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center tonight for Game 2 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 (2WC) GOLDEN KNIGHTS at (1C) STARS Western Conference First Round, Game 2 9:30 p.m. ET; SCRIPPS, BSSW, ESPN, TVAS2, SN360 Vegas leads best-of-7 series 1-0 Golden Knights projected lineup Ivan Barbashev — Jack Eichel — Jonathan Marchessault Chandler Stephenson — Tomas Hertl — Mark Stone Brett Howden — William Karlsson — Anthony Mantha William Carrier — Nicolas Roy — Keegan…

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2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket

Follow every game of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs with insightful opinions, highlights, and breaking news. Whether your favorite team is battling for the most coveted trophy in professional sports, or you are a fan looking to cheer on former players chasing their dream in another jersey, this is the…

 

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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.