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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.

Duchene & Stankoven Shine as the Stars Beat the Maple Leafs 4-1

The Toronto Maple Leafs hosted the Dallas Stars in their second meeting of the season. Both teams came into this game hoping to bounce back from their last outing. The Maple Leafs had a terrible game against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night, losing 3-0. As for the Stars, they blew a lead to the Ottawa Senators and lost 3-2. The Stars were looking for their first win against the Maple Leafs since February 2020, which has spanned over seven games. 1st Period The Maple Leafs started the game off buzzing, outshooting the Stars 6-0, including a vintage goal from…

Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Stars – 1/14/25

The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Dallas Stars tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. STARS (27-14-1) at MAPLE LEAFS (27-15-2) 7 p.m. ET; TSN4, Victory+ Stars projected lineup Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Evgenii DadonovJamie Benn — Matt Duchene — Wyatt JohnstonSam Steel — Maverick Bourque — Logan StankovenOskar Back — Colin Blackwell — Matej Blumel Miro Heiskanen — Ilya LyubushkinEsa Lindell — Nils LundkvistThomas Harley — Matt Dumba Jake OettingerCasey DeSmith Scratched: Brendan Smith, Arttu Hyry Injured: Tyler Seguin (hip), Mason Marchment (face) Status report The Stars will dress the same 18 skaters…

Merilainen Leads Senators to 3-2 Victory Over Stars

The Ottawa Senators (21-18-3) defeated the Dallas Stars (27-14-1) by a score of 3-2, and with a strong performance from Leevi Merilainen, the Senators have moved to within just a point of the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference. The Stars had a seven-game winning streak snapped, but have been one of the NHL’s top teams as of late. Game Recap The Stars came into the game looking to win their first match at the Canadian Tire Centre since 2016 and extend their seven-game winning streak. Jason Robertson got the game started off with a goal from just…

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Projected Lineups for the Stars vs Rangers – 1/7/25

The Dallas Stars take on the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden tonight.  Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. STARS (24-13-1) at RANGERS (18-20-1) 7 p.m. ET; Victory+, MSG Stars projected lineup Jason Robertson — Roope Hintz — Evgenii DadonovJamie Benn — Matt Duchene…

Projected Lineups for the Utah HC vs Stars – 1/4/25

The Utah Hockey Club takes on the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. UTAH (17-15-6) at STARS (23-13-1) 8 p.m. ET; Utah16, Victory+ Utah projected lineup Clayton Keller — Barrett Hayton — Nick SchmaltzJack McBain — Logan…

 

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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.