Nill is also juggling the Stars’ selections in the NHL draft, of which the team had no picks in the first two rounds. Their first pick was to be at No. 94 in Saturday’s third round.

Last year, Jim Nill became the second two-time winner of the NHL’s Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award. On Friday night, the Dallas Stars GM officially made it a three-peat, beating ...

sports | Stars What Jim Nill’s previous coaching hires tell us about the Stars’ current head coach search The Stars GM has hired five head coaches in his 12 seasons in Dallas.

Jim Nill might have had one of the most innovative seasons in Dallas this year, which makes his third straight Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award a bit of a special prize.

He and Ruff did that. Ruff became the longest-tenured coach of the Nill era. He led the Stars to the playoffs in his first year and again two years later, winning a playoff series in 2015-16 for ...

The deal lasts through the 2025-26 season. Nill has been the general manager of the Stars since April 2013. Nill won the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year award in 2022-23.

Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill secures his third GM of the Year award, marking a successful tenure since 2013. Nill's leadership solidifies the Stars' NHL dominance.