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| Ducks reward Carlyle with another extension |
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07/23/2008 |
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| 81. He logged 1,055 games during his tenure, skating for Toronto, Pittsburgh and Winnipeg. Carlyle tallied 148 goals and 499 assists while racking up an even 1,400 penalty minutes. He was one of the last skaters in the league to play without wearing a helmet. After finishing second in the Pacific Division with a 47-27-8 record a year ago, the Ducks failed to defend their Cup title by bowing in the Western quarterfinals to the Dallas Stars. The club opens the 2008-09 regular season on October 9 at San Jose. |
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| Blues ink Winchester |
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07/16/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Blues signed free agent forward Brad Winchester on Wednesday. The 28-year-old played in 41 games for the Dallas Stars last season when he tallied a goal and two assists. Winchester also suited up for six playoff games with Dallas last season. In 119 NHL affairs with Edmonton and Dallas, the Wisconsin product has posted five goals and eight helpers. Winchester was selected with the 35th overall pick in the 2000 NHL Draft by Edmonton. |
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| Stars extend Tippett's contract |
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07/14/2008 |
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| Frisco, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars signed head coach Dave Tippett to a two-year contract extension Monday. The new deal will take Tippett, who has a regular-season record of 235-127-48 since taking the job in May of 2002, through the 2010-11 season. "Dave Tippett has done an exceptional job as head coach of this hockey club," said co-general manager Les Jackson. "We are looking forward to getting back to work in preparation for the 2008-09 season." The Stars were 45-30-7 this past season and ad |
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| Stars add four players |
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07/03/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars signed forward Landon Wilson to a one-year contract, while forward Francis Wathier and defensemen Maxime Fortunus and Garrett Stafford each signed two-year contracts, the club announced on Thursday. Financial terms of the two-way deals were not disclosed. Wilson, 33, has played the last four years in Europe -- including the last two seasons in the Swiss Elite League. The 19th overall pick by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1993 draft, Wilson last played in the |
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| Avery takes his act to Big D |
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07/02/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars made a surprise addition to their lineup on Wednesday, signing unrestricted free-agent forward Sean Avery to a four-year contract. The deal will be worth $15.5 million for the duration. Avery is set to receive $3.5 million next season and $4 million in each of the remaining three years of the contract. "We are excited about the opportunity to add a player like Sean Avery to our group," said Stars co-general manager Brett Hull. "His ability to play the game wit |
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| Stars and Eriksson agree to new deal |
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06/27/2008 |
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| Frisco, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars signed forward Loui Eriksson to a two-year contract worth $3.2 million on Friday. The 22-year-old Eriksson tallied 14 goals and 17 assists in 69 games with the Stars last season. "We are very pleased to sign Loui Eriksson to this new contract," said Stars co-general manager Les Jackson. "Loui really started to show some flashes of his potential last season and he seems to be growing into the player we think he can be. We expect Loui's development and productio |
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| Stars give qualifying offer to Eriksson |
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06/26/2008 |
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| Frisco, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars extended qualifying offers to six players on Thursday, including forward Loui Eriksson. The 22-year-old Eriksson tallied 14 goals and 17 assists in 69 games with the Stars last season. Also receiving qualifying offers were forwards B.J. Crombeen, Vojtech Polak, Konstantin Pushkarev and Francis Wathier, along with defenseman Vadim Khomitski. All six players are scheduled to become restricted free agents if not signed by July 1. However, Dallas retains the right |
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| Sharks sign Pavelski, Roenick, Boucher |
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06/25/2008 |
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| five and ranked second on the club in points with nine. The Wisconsin product has netted 33 goals with 68 points in 128 games over the last two seasons. Roenick, who agreed to return for a 20th NHL season shortly after San Jose was eliminated by the Dallas Stars in early May, returns on a one-year deal. He scored 14 goals to go with 33 points over 69 regular-season games, adding two goals and five points in 12 postseason contests. During the Sharks' Pacific Division-winning campaign, Roenick became just the |
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| Sharks name McLellan head coach |
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06/12/2008 |
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| in the second round of the playoffs. Ron Wilson piloted the Sharks to a 49-23-10 record in the 2007-2008 regular season. Though San Jose finished with the second-best mark in the Western Conference, the club fell in the conference semifinals to the Dallas Stars, the second consecutive year it has failed to win more than one playoff round. A native of Melville, Saskatchewan, McLellan was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1986 and spent two seasons playing in the AHL with Springfield. He also played in fi |
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| Sharks expected to name McLellan head coach |
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06/11/2008 |
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| out in the second round of the playoffs. Wilson piloted the Sharks to a 49-23-10 record in the 2007-2008 regular season. Though San Jose finished with the second-best mark in the Western Conference, the club fell in the conference semifinals to the Dallas Stars, the second consecutive year they've failed to win more than one playoff round. A native of Melville, Saskatchewan, McLellan was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1986 and spent two seasons playing in the AHL with Springfield. He also played in f |
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