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Glen Gulutzan was ready to be coach of Dallas Stars this time after 12 seasons gaining experience
The Stars finished with 112 points and a third straight 50-win season after hiring Gulutzan back last summer.
- Head coach Glen Gulutzan is leading the Dallas Stars into the Western Conference playoffs after returning to the franchise last summer, guiding the team to 112 points this season.
- Gulutzan previously coached the Stars for two seasons before general manager Jim Nill declined to retain him in 2013, leading to 12 years of coaching experience in Canada with Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton.
- Jamie Benn, the 36-year-old captain, remains the only player from Gulutzan's first tenure, while the Stars completed their third consecutive 50-win regular season this year.
- Gulutzan observed a shift in player focus approaching the playoffs, saying, "You can just feel the focus of the players starting to change" as their demeanor evolves.
- Game 1 is on Saturday at home against Central Division rival Minnesota, marking the Stars' first playoff test under Gulutzan's restored leadership.
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Glen Gulutzan was ready to be coach of Dallas Stars this time after 12 seasons gaining experience
Glen Gulutzan was ready to be the head coach of the Dallas Stars this time. There was a lot of experience Gulutzan gained in the 12 years between being let go by the Stars after his first two seasons as an NHL head coach and being re-hired last summer.
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