Dallas Stars NHL hockey team general manager Jim Nill, right, talks about hiring head coach Ken Hitchcock, center, with team president Jim Lites looking on during a news conference in Dallas, Thursday, April 13, 2017. Hitchcock is returning to coach the Stars where he won the Stanley Cup in 1999. He has since coached the Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets and St. Louis Blues. (AP Photo/LM Otero)