Dallas Stars Shock Fans by Parting Ways with Pete DeBoer Despite Playoff Success—What’s Next for the Team?
The Stars scrapped their way through the playoffs after a 50-26 regular season. Dallas beat the Colorado Avalanche in seven games and the Winnipeg Jets in six. They took a 1-0 lead over the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals before the opposition rallied through the next four games.
Days before DeBoer’s dismissal, team owner Tom Gaglardi spoke to the Dallas News and rejected speculation about DeBoer’s job being in jeopardy.
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“Are you kidding me? He’s a top-three, top-five coach in the league,” Gaglardi said. “I’m just one voice in the discussion but I don’t see [firing] Pete being on anyone’s agenda.”
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