Rick Wilson News

It's not that Richards didn't feel welcomed by the Stars' organization following the February 2008 trade that sent the former Conn Smythe Trophy winner to Dallas in exchange for G Mike Smith , C Jeff Halpern and LW Jussi Jokinen .

Rick Wilson was a master of behavioral modification. The former Stars associate coach and leader of the defense for 15 seasons did not like mistakes, and if a young defenseman made one, he might find himself sitting for the next four, five or six shifts.

Members of the Jacksonville Naval Air Station Honor Support Team parade the colors during Monday's ceremony.

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Lightning C Vinny Lecavalier said he wants to get to know his right wing, and "the sooner the better." The captain, who is playing with LW Alex Tanguay , said he isn't complaining and understands about finding the best fit.

The Tampa Bay Lightning got the preseason off to a rough start, blowing a third-period lead before falling in a shootout 4-3 to the Dallas Stars.

The 9U Cincy Flames won the CABA World Series, going 9-0 in the tournament. Keegan Fish was the tournament MVP, and Daunte DeCello, Nick Northcut and Ethan Smith joined him on the all-tournament team.

DETROIT Red Wings general manager Ken Holland denied a Sportsnet report Friday saying forward Jiri Hudler will return to Detroit after an arbiter awarded him a two-year deal worth more than US$5 million.

Charlie Huddy has all of the things Marc Crawford was looking for in an assistant coach to run his defense.

EDMONTON a ' The Dallas Morning News says former Edmonton Oilersa TM assistant coach Charlie Huddy could be hired by the Dallas Stars to be Marc Crawforda TMs right-hand man.

An interesting little side note on the contract the Tampa Bay Lightning gave associate coach Rick Wilson is that it is for three years, when the rest of the coaching staff has two years remaining on their deals.

Sergei Zubov's last NHL memories could very well come with the Stars, as the 39-year-old defenseman is close to signing with SKA St.

Funny the way things work out. Rick Wilson's first game as the Lightning's associate coach will be in Dallas against the Stars, with whom he spent the past 16 seasons as an assistant.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract with Rick Wilson, naming him associate coach today, Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced.

As we have said before, Stars associate coach Rick WIlson seems to be a front-runner in the Lightning's search for an associate/assistant. The processcertainly has seemed slow,but for the first time both Wilson and Lightning GM Brian Lawton confirmedthey havespoken about the job.

The Dallas Stars hired Marc Crawford as their new coach Thursday, bringing in a well-travelled NHL veteran to replace the fired Dave Tippett.

At the 1985 Canadian Hockey League awards luncheon during the Memorial Cup in Drummondville, Que., former Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur was the guest speaker.