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2007–08 Dallas Stars season

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Division
  
3rd Pacific

2007–08 record
  
45–30–7

Road record
  
22–14–5

Conference
  
5th Western

Home record
  
23–16–2

Goals for
  
242

The 2007–08 Dallas Stars season began on October 3, 2007 and was the franchise's 41st season in the National Hockey League and its 15th as the Dallas Stars. The Stars made the Western Conference Finals but failed to represent the Conference in the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals after being defeated by the Detroit Red Wings.

Contents

Key dates prior to the start of the season:

  • The 2007 NHL Entry Draft took place in Columbus, Ohio on June 22–23.
  • The free agency period began on July 1.

    • Conference standings

    Divisions: PA – Pacific, CE – Central, NW – Northwest
    bold – qualified for playoffs, y – division winner, p – Presidents' Trophy winner

    Schedule and results

  • Green background indicates win (2 points).
  • Red background indicates regulation loss (0 points).
  • White background indicates overtime/shootout loss (1 point).

    • October

    Record: 5–5–2; Home: 3–2–1; Road 2–3–1:

    November

    Record: 8–4–2; Home: 4–1–1; Road: 4–3–1

    December

    Record: 10–4–0 ; Home: 5–3–0 ; Road: 5–1–0

    January

    Record: 5–7–1; Home: 3–3–0; Road: 2–4–1

    February

    Record: 12–2–0; Home:6–1–0 ; Road: 6–1–0

    March

    Record: 2–7–2 ; Home: 1–5–0 ; Road: 1–2–2

    April

    Record: 2–1–0 ; Home: 1–1–0 ; Road: 1–0–0

    Western Conference Semifinals

  • *Game six was the eighth-longest game in NHL history.

    • Skaters

    Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; ATOI = Average time on ice

    † denotes: Acquired from Tampa Bay
    Italics denotes: No longer with Stars

    Goaltenders

    GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

    † denotes: Acquired from Tampa Bay
    Italics denotes: Traded to Tampa Bay

    Skaters

    Last update: 00:36, 17 May 2008 (UTC)

    Goaltenders

    GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes:seconds); W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

    Last update: 00:36, 17 May 2008 (UTC)

    Milestones

  • On November 7, Mike Modano surpassed Phil Housley's record for most points (1,232) by an American-born player, scoring two goals against the San Jose Sharks.
  • Dallas' 2–1 win over Phoenix on February 11 was a franchise-record seventh-straight win.
  • Dallas' 2–1 quadruple overtime victory over San Jose in Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals was the eighth-longest game in NHL history. It was the third time in five years Dallas played in a game that reached the fourth overtime.

    • Transactions

    The Stars have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.

    Draft picks

    Dallas' picks at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus, Ohio. The Stars do not have a first round pick, having dealt it to the Phoenix Coyotes as part of the Ladislav Nagy trade.

    Iowa Stars

    The Iowa Stars are the Stars American Hockey League affiliate in 2007–08.

    Idaho Steelheads

    The Idaho Steelheads are the Stars affiliate in the ECHL.

    References

    2007–08 Dallas Stars season Wikipedia
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