Dallas Stars Extend GM Jim Nill

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What are the highlights of Jim Nill's contract extension with the Dallas Stars?

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On March 31st, Dallas Stars just locked in their general manager Jim Nill with a two-year contract extension. Owner Tom Gallardi made the announcement, praising Nill for building one of the NHL's top teams now and down the road. Since Nill took over before the 2013-14 season, the Stars have racked up 549 wins, 345 losses, and 125 other games. The team has hit the playoffs nine times under him, including a Stanley Cup final run in 2020 and four trips to the Western Conference final. They've notched 63 postseason wins, second only in the league, and their 549 regular season wins rank eighth overall in. That's ban. Gagliardi called Neal one of the most respected GMs around, while Neal thanked the owner and his team for turning the stars into contenders.

How has Jim Nill transformed the Dallas Stars during his tenure?

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Neal snagged the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award three years straight from 2022-23 to 2024-25. More than anyone in NHL history. He's the third-longest-tenured GM entering last season, behind just Winnipeg's Kevin Sheveldayoff and St. Louis' Doug Armstrong. Over those award-winning years, Dallas led the league with 327 points and 149 wins, plus 29 playoff victories, third-most behind Florida and Edmonton.
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From his playing days with five NHL teams to front office stints and international roles like assistant GM for the 2026 Olympics, nils.
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Resume runs deep. With this extension, the Stars stay locked and loaded, chasing that elusive cup back in Dallas. That's the story for today. Dallas Stars News Today, driven by AI.

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