June 2, 2009

Nieuwendyk Introduced as Stars' New GM

The following article featuring former Cornell standout Joe Nieuwendyk appeared June 1 on the Dallas Stars Web site.

 


By John Tranchina

Seeking a return to their glory years a decade ago, the Dallas Stars reached back into the past for a new architect to return them there.

Joe Nieuwendyk’s presence in Dallas was instrumental to the Stars’ success then, when they made two appearances in the Stanley Cup Finals, winning it all in 1999, and the Stars hope that by bringing him back as their new General Manager, he will help restore them to their rightful place among the NHL’s elite powers.

Nieuwendyk, 42, was named GM of the Stars on Sunday and on Monday was introduced to the Dallas media as the NHL’s next rising star executive.

Complete article can be accessed via the Stars Web site by clicking here.

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