JIM NILL on the Dallas Stars, their slow start to the NHL Season & How to manage a hockey team in Texas.

2021-12-10

General Manager of the Dallas stars joins the podcast in the middle of a road trip to talk some hockey with Bob and John. The three discuss the teams slow start to the NHL season and how they've managed to turn things around. We talk about Jim's relationship with head coach Rick Bowness, as well as the difficulties that come with managing a team isolated in Texas. We learn about the different ways a GM has to approach scouting players and teams based off of the geographical location of their hockey...

General Manager of the Dallas stars joins the podcast in the middle of a road trip to talk some hockey with Bob and John.

The three discuss the teams slow start to the NHL season and how they've managed to turn things around. We talk about Jim's relationship with head coach Rick Bowness, as well as the difficulties that come with managing a team isolated in Texas. We learn about the different ways a GM has to approach scouting players and teams based off of the geographical location of their hockey club.

To end the show, the three talk about the Olympics and the NHL's participation in the games, the Stars goalie issues and his wife Rebecca's involvement and inspiration in cancer awareness & research.

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