The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington,
Met Center, home ice of the Minnesota North Stars.
Neal Broten is the all-time points leader in Minnesota North Stars history
The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas. The Stars compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. The Stars played in
Minnesota North Stars
…New York Islanders in 1981 and the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1991. After the 1992–93 season, the franchise moved to Dallas, and the team was renamed the Dallas Stars. On March 11, 1965, NHL President Clarence Campbell announced that the league would expand to 12 teams from six by creating a new six-team division for…
Reunion Arena was the first home for the Stars in Dallas. The arena was the Stars' home from 1993 to 2001.
The Stars made several moves to revamp the roster in the 1996 off-season, notably making a trade to acquire Sergei Zubov. He remained on the team until he left the league in 2009.
Joe Nieuwendyk helped the Stars win their first Stanley Cup in 1999. Nieuwendyk was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy for that year's playoffs.
Marty Turco was awarded the starting goaltender position in the 2002–03 season, with the departure of Ed Belfour to free agency.