Nill, the longtime Detroit Red Wings assistant GM, on Friday was named a finalist the award, which he won the previous two seasons. The other finalists are Kevin Cheveldayoff of the Winnipeg Jets and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers.

Veteran center Mikael Granlund chose the right time for his first career hat trick, recording three goals Tuesday night, as Dallas handled the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 in Game 4 of the Western Conference second round,

Granlund scored once in each period for the first playoff hat trick of his career as the Stars defeated the Jets 3-1 at American Airlines Center on Tuesday night in Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round, giving Dallas a 3-1 lead in the best-of-7 series.

Another playoff hat trick for a Finnish forward the Dallas Stars acquired in a trade during the regular season. This time, it was a first for Mikael Granlund.

Mikael Granlund, the Stars' other Finnish trade acquisition, scored three goals in Dallas' Game 4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.

Mikael Granlund scored three goals and Jake Oettinger made 31 saves in the Stars’ 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 4 of their second-round series Tuesday night at American Airlines Center. The win gave Dallas a 3-1 series lead and extended the Jets’ staggering road playoff losing streak to nine games,

When you look at the Dallas Stars’ roster, you see that the club doesn’t really have any weaknesses. An already (very) solid line-up was able to capitalize on the addition of Mikko Rantanen… and suddenly,