JOE NIEUWENDYK RUMORS
Stars fire Gulutzan as coach
The Dallas Stars have fired coach Glen Gulutzan after he failed to make the playoffs in two seasons at the helm.
New general manager Jim Nill announced the move Tuesday. Nill replaced Joe Nieuwendyk, who also was fired after four years without taking the Stars to the postseason. Dallas has missed the playoffs a franchise-record five straight years.
The 41-year-old Gulutzan was...
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Bill Meltzer: Star Gazing: Gulutzan Fired
As soon as the Dallas Stars made the decision to relieve Joe Nieuwendyk of his general manager duties, the die was cast for new general manager Jim Nill to bring in a new head coach rather than exercise its contractual option to bring Glen Gulutzan back for a third season.
Earlier today, the news became official. The Stars have fired the 41-year-old Gulutzan, along with assistant...
Stars fire head coach Glen Gulutzan, will Horachek become a candidate again?
Moments ago, the hockey world learned that Glen Gulutzan, now-former head coach of the Dallas Stars, had been terminated from his job. As the ball was dropped, the first thing that comes to my mind is Nashville Predators Associate Coach Peter Horachek.
In the previous head coaching search for the Stars, Horachek was one of four candidates in the running. While he was not the coach...
Dallas Stars desperately needed new leadership
Joe Nieuwendyk never got the Dallas Stars back into the playoffs. This is why he is no longer general manager of the once-mighty franchise.“I’m very proud of what we accomplished,” he told the Dallas Morning News. “I know you get measured on getting to the playoffs and challenging for Stanley Cups, but I feel we’ve made a lot of progress in four years. I feel good about...
Hits and Misses of the Joe Nieuwendyk Era
With the era of Joe Nieuwendyk as general manager of the Dallas Stars officially coming to an end on Sunday with the announcement that he had been relieved of his duties, it's time to reflect on what exactly the now-former GM accomplished or didn't accomplish during his time at the helm of the Stars front office. So, here's a rundown:
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Trading Michael Ryder (2013...
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Nieuwendyk Feels Progress Has Been Made In Dallas
from Mike Heika of the Dallas Morning News,
Joe Nieuwendyk was officially informed Saturday of owner Tom Gaglardi’s decision to go with a new general manager, but said he sensed there was a change afoot for some time.
“I think it’s important for Tom to pick the people he wants involved in the hockey department,” Nieuwendyk said Sunday in Frisco. “Tom could have...
Stars fire GM Joe Nieuwendyk after 4 seasons
The Dallas Stars fired general manager Joe Nieuwendyk on Sunday after four seasons, two coaches and no playoff appearances.
The dismissal came the day after Dallas completed a 22-22-4 season. The Stars missed the playoffs for the fifth season in a row.
Owner Tom Gaglardi said in a statement that Nieuwendyk represented the Stars ''extremely well'' and ''helped...
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Stars fire general manager Joe Nieuwendyk
Before the puck even dropped on Saturdays regular-season finale with the Detroit Red Wings, the Dallas Stars were already in the news because of a report by TSN's Darren Dreger that said club general manager Joe Nieuwendyk would be fired and replaced by Jim Nill, current assistant GM of those same Red Wings.
The club refused to comment and nothing was official until Sunday morning...
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Dallas Stars Relieve Joe Nieuwendyk Of His Duties
FRISCO, Texas - Dallas Stars Owner and Governor Tom Gaglardi announced today that he has relieved Joe Nieuwendyk of his duties as General Manager of the hockey club.
"Joe Nieuwendyk has represented the Dallas Stars extremely well as the club's General Manager and has helped put pieces in place that will once again turn this team into a contender," said Gaglardi....
Joe Nieuwendyk's future with Dallas Stars
Is Joe Nieuwendyk on the hot seat with the Dallas Stars?There is a lot of rumors going around to expect sweeping changes in Dallas this off-season. Right now, I don't think those moves include the general manager.Nieuwendyk has one year remaining on his current contract. Ahead of the Saturday's season finale, Stars owner Tom Gaglardi wouldn't offer any hints as to potential...
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