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| Sharks hire Detroit assistant as new coach |
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| with yet another early exit from the Stanley Cup playoffs. He was hired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. The Sharks won the Pacific Division this season and compiled the NHL's second-best record with 49 wins and 108 points, but the Dallas Stars knocked them out of the second round in six games. San Jose ended its past three seasons with six-game series losses in the second round, and the Sharks lost to a lower-seeded team in three of their four postseasons under Wilson. At the time of th |
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| Source: Sharks hire Detroit assistant as new coach |
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| with yet another early exit from the Stanley Cup playoffs. He was hired as coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. The Sharks won the Pacific Division this season and compiled the NHL's second-best record with 49 wins and 108 points, but the Dallas Stars knocked them out of the second round in six games. San Jose ended its past three seasons with six-game series losses in the second round, and the Sharks lost to a lower-seeded team in three of their four postseasons under Wilson. That led to gener |
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| Stars' Norstrom retires after 14 season in NHL |
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06/11/2008 |
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DALLAS (AP) -Dallas Stars defenseman Mattias Norstrom retired Wednesday, ending a 14-year career that included stops with the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings. The 36-year-old Norstrom played 903 career NHL games, most of them in Los Angeles, where was a captain. Five of Norstrom's seven career playoff points came in this year's trip to the Western Conference finals, the deepest postseason run for Dallas since 2000. The Stars were eliminated in six games by Stanley Cup champion Detroit. ``Thi |
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| Colorado Avalanche |
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| Acquired forward Marty Sertich from the Dallas Stars in exchange for a 2009 conditional draft pick. |
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| Colorado acquires Sertich |
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06/10/2008 |
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DENVER (AP) -The Colorado Avalanche acquired forward Marty Sertich from the Dallas Stars on Tuesday, giving up a conditional pick in the 2009 NHL draft. The 25-year-old Sertich was with the Iowa Stars of the American Hockey League for the past two seasons. He had 27 goals and 25 assists last season to lead Iowa in scoring. The 5-foot-9, 165-pound center played four seasons at Colorado College, winning the Hobey Baker Memorial Award - the Heisman of college hockey - in 2004-05. He led the nation that |
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| Ron Wilson becomes new coach of Toronto Maple Leafs |
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06/10/2008 |
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| than a month after he was fired by the San Jose Sharks. The 53-year-old Wilson appeared at a Tuesday news conference at Toronto's Air Canada Centre after signing a four-year deal. Wilson was fired May 12 by San Jose after the Sharks lost to the Dallas Stars in the second round of the playoffs. He succeeds Paul Maurice, who was fired by Toronto last month after missing the playoffs in back-to-back seasons. ``I'm the happiest person in the National Hockey League today,'' Wilson said. ``I'm fulfilling a |
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| STAT SHEET |
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| Wings 3 times - New Jersey Devils 2 times - Boston Bruins 2 times - Colorado Avalanche 2 times - Philadelphia Flyers 2 times - Pittsburgh Penguins 1 time - Anaheim Ducks 1 time - Calgary Flames 1 time - Carolina Hurricanes 1 time - Dallas Stars 1 time - New York Rangers 1 time - Tampa Bay LightningCopyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior |
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| Stanley Cup Champions |
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| ut 2004-Tampa Bay Lightning def. Calgary Flames, 4-3 2003-New Jersey Devils def. Anaheim Mighty Ducks, 4-3 2002-Detroit Red Wings def. Carolina Hurricanes, 4-1 2001-Colorado Avalanche def. New Jersey Devils, 4-3 2000-New Jersey Devils def. Dallas Stars, 4-2 1999-Dallas Stars def. Buffalo Sabres, 4-2 1998-Detroit Red Wings def. Washington Capitals, 4-0 1997-Detroit Red Wings def. Philadelphia Flyers, 4-0 1996-Colorado Avalanche def. Florida Panthers, 4-0 1995-New Jersey Devils def. Detroi |
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| Red Wings enjoy luxurious off day |
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05/30/2008 |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -The Detroit Red Wings enjoyed a day off fit for the stars. Not the Dallas Stars, either. Blocked by the NHL from returning to Detroit during the two-day layoff between Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup finals, the Red Wings spent a day of luxury Thursday at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort about 70 miles south of Pittsburgh. Some players took advantage of the resort's spas, while others received massages and played informal soccer games. Other activities at the resort included golf at |
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| Blues hire ex-Stars GM |
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05/29/2008 |
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -Doug Armstrong, fired as the Dallas Stars general manager in November, was hired by the St. Louis Blues as their GM-in-waiting on Thursday. The 43-year-old Armstrong was selected the vice president of player personnel and will become general manager in 2010. The Blues extended the contract of current GM Larry Pleau, whose wife is battling cancer, through 2009-10. ``Larry has been very valuable to this organization for many years,'' team president John Davidson said. ``Under his watch |
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