Jere Lehtinen News

Given that we're now 10 days into the 2009 free agent period, it's time to look at what's left atop the scrap pile list of UFAs.

Dallas Stars General Manager Joe Nieuwendyk announced today that the club has re-signed right wing Jere Lehtinen to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season.

Movements in the world of hockey Tuesday: National Hockey League ANAHEIM DUCKS-Signed RW Troy Bodie to two-year contract extension, through the 2010-11 season.

The wait is finally over. At noon on Wednesday, the NHL will open the doors of the free agent market, allowing players without a current contract to negotiate with whatever teams they are interested in playing for.

The Dallas Stars announced Tuesday that they have re-signed right wing Jere Lehtinen to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season.The deal includes a $1.5 million base salary, and as much as $1 million more in incentives.

The hoariest cliches in sports says coaches are hired to be fired, but with Dave Tippett being let go by the Dallas Stars on Thursday, the carnage in the National Hockey League is beyond numbing.

Trevor Daley watched Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals on Friday and was envious.

A visit with Jonas Gustavsson is just one of the tasks that sit on the to-do list of new Dallas Stars GM Joe Nieuwendyk.

During his non-announcement news conference late last month, Darryl Sutter said there were three coaches under contract he was interested in taking the job for the Calgary Flames.

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The Stars have won three playoff series in Dave Tippett's seven seasons. That's not nearly good enough.

Stars coach Dave Tippett has been in the hockey business long enough to know that new general managers sometimes like to bring in their own people.

After pushing the hockey management envelope two years ago with the first co-general manager setup, Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks went with a more conservative approach Sunday, naming Joe Nieuwendyk as the new general manager.

"They have a lot of experience on that team." "That is a very good team, but they lack experience." "The experience of losing will help them in the future." So, is playoff experience, and specifically Stanley Cup-winning experience, mythical or is it a tangible aspect of success? We often hear that experience is a teacher, and in the playoffs, ...

Mike Modano is coming back for his 20th NHL season. A month after the Dallas Stars ended their season without a playoff berth and Modano said he would take some time to ponder whether he would retire, the highest-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history said today he would play in 2009-10. 'I've made my decision and I'm coming back to play,' the ...

A shocking fall from grace left the Dallas Stars on the outside looking in at the 2009 NHL playoffs.

The city of Dallas just bid a not-so-fond farewell to Terrell Owens, but recently said howdy to Brendan Morrison.

The Stars will have to plug holes next season on a budget, co-general manager Brett Hull said as the team held exit interviews and physicals with players Monday at the Dr Pepper StarsCenter.

Anaheim 4, Stars 3 12:37 AM CDT on Saturday, April 11, 2009 By MIKE HEIKA / The Dallas Morning News mheika@dallasnews.com Three stars 1. Jonas Hiller, Anaheim: The Dallas Stars were firing from everywhere to get the shot total up, but he had some huge saves.

A decade ago the Stars and Avalanche met in the first of two epic Western Conference Finals.