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Dallas Stars’ History Behind Bench

The whirlwind of Dallas Stars head coaches over the last five or so years has been crazy to say the least, but it seems safe to say that they’ve found a good fit in Lindy Ruff.

Unlike the majority of those who came before him, Lindy Ruff has taken he Stars by storm and completed their transition out of a rebuild. It hasn’t been easy, but let’s take a look back at which men have stood behind the bench for the Stars to get them to where they are now.

Bob Gainey

Bob Gainey served as the Stars’ first head coach after their move to Dallas in 1993 and he remained in his position until 1996.