Peter DeBoer New Dallas Stars Head Coach

     Former Florida Panthers head coach Peter DeBoer has been named the new head coach of the Dallas Stars. He was recently the Vegas Golden Knights head coach and was released on May 13. 

     DeBoer was the head coach of the Florida Panthers from 2008-09 to 2010-11. He joined the New Jersey Devils and guided them to an Eastern Conference title during his first season at the helm in 2012. 

     After four seasons in New Jersey, he was hired by the San Jose Sharks in 2015. DeBoer helped the Sharks capture the 2016 Western Conference championship in his first season. 

     He was let go by San Jose during the 2019-20 campaign and then hired by the Vegas Golden Knights. The team reached the Western Conference Finals in 2020 and the Stanley Cup Semifinals in 2021. DeBoer had a 98-50-12 record in his recent stint with Vegas.