The Dallas Stars have hired Glen Gulutzan as their head coach 12 years after he was fired from his first stint with them.

But, even if the general manager and coach hit on all the right points Wednesday, you’d think the new/old guy ought to at least pick up where DeBoer left off, and soon, or Gulutzan’s latest tour of Dallas won’t last much longer than the first.

Amidst the opening of the free agent market, Dallas made a sizable announcement by naming two coaches to its 2025-26 staff