How should Stars GM Jim Nill be judged? Looking at the draft, trades and signings, coach hirings and more
2 years, 9 months ago

How should Stars GM Jim Nill be judged? Looking at the draft, trades and signings, coach hirings and more

New York Times  

The magnitude of the 2022 trade deadline for the Stars is palpable. The Dallas general manager is in his ninth season, and as the Stars navigate through what was sold as an “all-in” campaign by the team, Nill’s approach will be under a microscope. Rebuilding the Stars wasn’t going to be done overnight but in Nill’s first season, the Stars ended their postseason drought. In 2015, Nill signed John Klingberg to a seven-year deal after the team’s 2010 fifth-round pick had a strong rookie season. Aside from Nill’s first season in Dallas, each time the Stars have made the playoffs under his watch — 2016, 2019 and 2020 — they’ve had a legitimate chance to win it all.

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Stars’ Jim Nill deserves GM of the Year consideration — here are 10 moves that explain why
1 year, 7 months ago

Stars’ Jim Nill deserves GM of the Year consideration — here are 10 moves that explain why

New York Times  

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Dallas Stars and the trade deadline: GM Jim Nill discusses possible target areas
1 year, 9 months ago

Dallas Stars and the trade deadline: GM Jim Nill discusses possible target areas

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of the NHL trades with the latest news, deals and analysis. We’ve been very fortunate that way but we want to be prepared for that, in case something happens.” The Stars now have approximately $2.1 million in cap space remaining. Nill said that the lack of injuries hasn’t given Harley an opportunity thus far but …

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