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FRISCO — Assistant coach Paul Jerrard also released as part of the shakeup.

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Jim Lites likes the idea of opening the roof for a January or February game.

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FRISCO — Jim Nill expects players to work through the off-season.

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DALLAS — Nill believes he can make the Stars relevant again.

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1. Who’s in charge? The first order of business on new general manager Jim Nill’s docket is to decide upon a head coach for next season. Glen Gulutzan just completed his second season at the Stars’ helm and missed the playoffs for the second straight season. Most believe Gulutzan will follow Joe Nieuwendyk out the door, igniting speculation on coaching candidates.

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His arrival as the Stars’ GM couldn’t have been more ill-timed.

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