The Dallas Stars are planning to hire Peter DeBoer as their next head coach, multiple outlets reported Monday.
Final details are being ironed out on a four-year contract worth more than $4 million per season, per The Athletic.
[embed]https://twitter.com/simmonssteve/status/1538920359201759232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw[/embed]DeBoer was fired by the Vegas Golden Knights on May 16. Four days later, Rick Bowness stepped down as coach of the Stars.
DeBoer, 54, compiled a 98-50-12 record in three seasons with Vegas. He has an overall record of 513-379-123 as a coach with the Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, San Jose Sharks and Golden Knights. Vegas lost to the Bowness-coached Stars in the Western Conference finals in 2020.
Bowness, 67, guided Dallas to a 46-30-6 record in 2021-22 and was 89-62-25 over three seasons with the Stars.
–Field Level Media ()