The Stars reintroduced Glen Gulutzan as their coach, with he and the franchise both in much different places than a dozen years ago.

Glen Gulutzan didn’t shy away from his past when introduced as the Dallas Stars’ new head coach at American Airlines Center on Wednesday morning. In fact, he joked about it. “Twelve years ago, Jim actually sent me on a reconnaissance mission and that was up through western Canada — Vancouver,

Amidst the opening of the free agent market, Dallas made a sizable announcement by naming two coaches to its 2025-26 staff