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Dallas Stars Go Into Home Opener Under Glen Gulutzan Still Looking to Compete More After 2-0 Start
The Stars opened their NHL season with two wins under coach Glen Gulutzan, emphasizing steady improvement and strong contributions from seven different goal scorers, team officials said.
- Thursday, the Dallas Stars won their first two games on the road at Winnipeg and Colorado, starting 2-0-0 under new head coach Glen Gulutzan.
- On June 6, Jim Nill, general manager, fired then-coach Peter DeBoer despite a 106-point season and rehired Glen Gulutzan in July to overcome repeated conference-final losses.
- After taking a 5-1 lead, Dallas allowed two late empty-net goals at Winnipeg and Jake Oettinger made 35 saves despite being outshot 39-22 in Colorado.
- Practice Monday showed Glen Gulutzan installed a compete drill early, with Matt Duchene calling it `a lot of really good energy` and Wyatt Johnston saying he has `liked what we've done.`
- The Stars are one of the NHL's model franchises built to win now, and coaches and players hope early drills will position Dallas as division contenders this season.
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Dallas Stars go into home opener under Glen Gulutzan still looking to compete more after 2-0 start
Stars coach Glen Gulutzan has repeatedly said that he wants them to compete more in every aspect. That message was prominent even after Dallas won its first two games on the road against division opponents it also beat in the playoffs last season.
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