Topic: Lindy Ruff

The New York Rangers named longtime NHL coach Lindy Ruff as an assistant, the team announced Monday.

The Dallas Stars announced Sunday that Lindy Ruff will not return as head coach for the 2017-18 season.

DALLAS -- The Nashville Predators were already assured of a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs, but they wanted to ensure their offense is firing on all cylinders heading into the postseason.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Dallas Stars won't be in the NHL playoffs this season, but they're trying to impact who will be.

BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins know they didn't play a perfect hockey game in defeating the Dallas Stars 2-0 on Thursday night.

DALLAS -- The Stars are on the brink of being eliminated from playoff contention, but thanks to Curtis McKenzie, who scored the game's lone goal, and Kari Lehtonen, who stopped all 30 shots he faced, Dallas gave the home fans something to cheer about Monday.

CALGARY, Alberta -- Brian Elliott got back in his routine on Friday, won the battle with the flu and beat the Dallas Stars.

WASHINGTON -- Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen didn't know the specifics of the Washington Capitals' 15-game home winning streak prior to Monday night's game.

DALLAS -- Antoine Roussel had a hat trick and Jamie Benn scored the game-winning goal in overtime as the Dallas Stars defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 at American Airlines Center on Saturday.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The love affair between Patrik Laine and fans of the Winnipeg Jets reached new heights Tuesday night as the Finnish sniper potted his third hat trick of the season in leading his team to a much-needed 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars.