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The Kings looked like a team playing it’s second game in as many nights for long stretches of the game in Dallas tonight, all except for one guy: Jon Quick. Kings’ coach Terry Murray’s plan to play Jonathan Bernier once a week and keep Quick well rested has thus far paid dividends – Quick has [...]

There is a story going around today that Brett Hull is attempting to put together a group to purchase the Dallas Stars from fianancially troubled owner Tom Hicks and that Hull is trying to get Wayne Gretzky and Mike Modano on board.  My question is this:  Is that a recipe for disaster?  Lets look at the evidence.
1.  Brett Hull’s tenure as a co-GM of the Dallas stars was a failure with reports being that Hull didn’t have the work ethic to be a successful GM.
2.  Wayne Gretzky’s tenure in Phoenix was at best a modest failure and at worst might

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There is a story going around today that Brett Hull is attempting to put together a group to purchase the Dallas Stars from fianancially troubled owner Tom Hicks and that Hull is trying to get Wayne Gretzky and Mike Modano on board.  My question is this:  Is that a recipe for disaster?  Lets look at the evidence.
1.  Brett Hull’s tenure as a co-GM of the Dallas stars was a failure with reports being that Hull didn’t have the work ethic to be a successful GM.
2.  Wayne Gretzky’s tenure in Phoenix was at best a modest failure and at worst might

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The Kings’ return from the Olympic break started out nicely with a good thumping of Dallas, improving upon the Kings’ already stellar record in their own division. On that night, Jon Quick set a new record for victories in a single season by a King goaltender with 36. With the amount of remaining games, it’s not out of the realm of possibility that Quick finishes the season with 45 or more wins, if the Kings manage to play .500 hockey for the remaining 18 games.
From Dallas, the Kings moved on to Nashville, a perennial thorn in the Kings’ side. There

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