2009–10_Dallas_Stars_season
2009–10 Dallas Stars season
National Hockey League team season
The 2009–10 Dallas Stars season was the 43rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967. The Stars introduce Joe Nieuwendyk as their new general manager, replacing Les Jackson and Brett Hull, who were both reassigned within the organization.[1] On June 11, head coach Dave Tippett was fired and replaced with Marc Crawford.[2]
2009–10 Dallas Stars | |
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Division | 5th Pacific |
Conference | 12th Western |
2009–10 record | 37–31–14 |
Home record | 23–11–7 |
Road record | 14–20–7 |
Goals for | 237 |
Goals against | 254 |
Team information | |
General manager | Joe Nieuwendyk |
Coach | Marc Crawford |
Captain | Brenden Morrow |
Alternate captains | Mike Modano Steve Ott Brad Richards Stephane Robidas |
Arena | American Airlines Center |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Loui Eriksson (29) |
Assists | Brad Richards (67) |
Points | Brad Richards (91) |
Penalty minutes | Steve Ott (153) |
Plus/minus | Mark Fistric (+27) |
Wins | Marty Turco (22) |
Goals against average | Marty Turco (2.72) |
2009 Pre-season Game Log: 4-4–0 (Home: 2–2–0 ; Road: 2–2–0) | ||||||||||
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# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Record | Recap | ||
1 | September 16 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 3 - 4 | Dallas Stars | SO | Turco | 1-0-0 | |||
2 | September 17 | Dallas Stars | 1 - 3 | Colorado Avalanche | Auld | 1-1-0 | ||||
3 | September 19 | Dallas Stars | 4 - 2 | St. Louis Blues | Turco | 2-1-0 | ||||
4 | September 22 | Florida Panthers | 3 - 1 | Dallas Stars | Krahn | 2-2-0 | ||||
5 | September 23 | Dallas Stars | 1 - 4 | Florida Panthers | Turco | 2-3-0 | ||||
6 | September 24 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 - 3 | Dallas Stars | Auld | 3-3-0 | ||||
7 | September 26 | St. Louis Blues | 5 - 0 | Dallas Stars | Turco | 3-4-0 | ||||
8 | September 30 | Dallas Stars | 5 - 1 | Texas Stars (AHL) | Turco | 4-4-0 |
Divisional standings
GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | z – San Jose Sharks | 82 | 51 | 20 | 11 | 264 | 215 | 113 |
2 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 225 | 202 | 107 |
3 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 241 | 219 | 101 |
4 | Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 39 | 32 | 11 | 238 | 251 | 89 |
5 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 237 | 254 | 88 |
Conference standings
R | GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |||
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1 | z – San Jose Sharks | 82 | 51 | 20 | 11 | 264 | 215 | 113 | ||
2 | y – Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 52 | 22 | 8 | 271 | 209 | 112 | ||
3 | y – Vancouver Canucks | 82 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 272 | 222 | 103 | ||
4 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 50 | 25 | 7 | 225 | 202 | 107 | ||
5 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 229 | 216 | 102 | ||
6 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 241 | 219 | 101 | ||
7 | Nashville Predators | 82 | 47 | 29 | 6 | 225 | 225 | 100 | ||
8 | Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 244 | 233 | 95 | ||
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9 | St. Louis Blues | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 225 | 223 | 90 | ||
10 | Calgary Flames | 82 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 204 | 210 | 90 | ||
11 | Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 39 | 32 | 11 | 238 | 251 | 89 | ||
12 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 37 | 31 | 14 | 237 | 254 | 88 | ||
13 | Minnesota Wild | 82 | 38 | 36 | 8 | 219 | 246 | 84 | ||
14 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 32 | 35 | 15 | 216 | 259 | 79 | ||
15 | Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 214 | 284 | 62 |
bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division; z – Won conference (and division)
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Skaters
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes
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Goaltenders
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime losses; GA = Goals against; GAA= Goals against average; SA= Shots against; SV= Saves; Sv% = Save percentage; SO= Shutouts
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†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Stars. Stats reflect time spent with the Stars only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
Awards
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Player | Award | Awarded | |||||||
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Loui Eriksson[5] | NHL Third Star of the Week | January 4, 2010 | |||||||
Marty Turco[6] | NHL Third Star of the Week | February 15, 2010 |
Records
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Milestones
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Player | Milestone | Reached | |||||||
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Jamie Benn | 1st Career NHL Game | October 3, 2009 | |||||||
Jamie Benn | 1st Career NHL Assist 1st Career NHL Point | October 6, 2009 | |||||||
Jamie Benn | 1st Career NHL Goal | October 11, 2009 | |||||||
Aaron Gagnon | 1st Career NHL Game | October 16, 2009 | |||||||
Perttu Lindgren | 1st Career NHL Game | October 19, 2009 | |||||||
Francis Wathier | 1st Career NHL Game | October 21, 2009 | |||||||
Mike Modano | 800th Career NHL Assist | April 2, 2010 |
The Stars have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009–10 season.
Trades
Date | Details | |
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June 27, 2009 | To San Jose Sharks 7th-round pick (189th overall) in 2009 |
To Dallas Stars 6th-round pick in 2010 |
July 8, 2009[7] | To Ottawa Senators 6th-round pick in 2010 |
To Dallas Stars Alex Auld |
February 9, 2010[8] | To Atlanta Thrashers Ivan Vishnevskiy 4th-round pick in 2010 |
To Dallas Stars Kari Lehtonen |
Free agents acquired
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Free agents lost
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Player signings
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The Stars' picks at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal.
Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 8 | Scott Glennie | (RW) | Canada | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
2 | 38 | Alex Chiasson | (RW) | Canada | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) |
3 | 69 | Reilly Smith | (RW) | Canada | St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL) |
5 | 129 | Tomas Vincour | (C) | Czech Republic | Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) |
6 | 159 | Curtis McKenzie | (LW) | Canada | Penticton Vees (BCHL) |
Texas Stars (AHL)
The Texas Stars played their inaugural season in 2009-10 after being granted limited membership into the league. The Stars finished the regular season second in the Western Division. In the 2010 Calder Cup Playoffs They swept Rockford in the first round, then beat Chicago and Hamilton in seven games to win the Western Division and Western Conference respectively. They lost to the Hershey Bears in game six of the 2010 Calder Cup Finals.
Idaho Steelheads (ECHL)
In 2009–10, the Steelheads clinched their first Brabham Cup with one week remaining in the season. They received a bye in the first round of the 2010 Kelly Cup Playoffs before sweeping the Utah Grizzlies in the conference semifinals and the Stockton Thunder in six games to win the National Conference Championship to advance to their 3rd Kelly Cup Finals since joining the league in 2003. They met the Cincinnati Cyclones in the finals, but lost the series 4–1, with each game being decided by only one goal.
Allen Americans (CHL)
On April 15, 2009, the Central Hockey League announced an expansion team for Allen, Texas, to begin play in the 2009–10 season.[36] The Allen Americans finished second in the Southern Conference. In the playoffs, Allen beat Laredo and Odessa in seven games. The Rapid City Rush beat the Americans in game six of the 2010 Ray Miron President's Cup Finals.
- "Nieuwendyk introduced as Stars' new GM". Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- "Dallas Stars Hire Marc Crawford". Archived from the original on June 14, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- "2009–2010 Standings by Division". National Hockey League.
- "2009–2010 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League.
- Dallas Stars staff (July 8, 2009). "Dallas Stars Acquire Goaltender Alex Auld". Dallas Stars. Archived from the original on July 10, 2009. Retrieved July 9, 2009.
- Dallas Stars staff (February 9, 2010). "Stars Trade for Kari Lehtonen". Dallas Stars. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
- "Stars Sign Center Warren Peters To 1-Yr Deal". Archived from the original on July 9, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
- "Bruins Sign Steve Bégin". Archived from the original on July 4, 2009. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- "Pens Sign Conner, Lee". Archived from the original on August 22, 2009. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- "Caps Sign Brendan Morrison". Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2009.
- CHL Introduces Allen, Texas Franchise Archived 2009-04-22 at the Wayback Machine