Glen Gulutzan didn’t shy away from his past when introduced as the Dallas Stars’ new head coach at American Airlines Center on Wednesday morning. In fact, he joked about it. “Twelve years ago, Jim actually sent me on a reconnaissance mission and that was up through western Canada — Vancouver,

The Stars reintroduced Glen Gulutzan as their coach, with he and the franchise both in much different places than a dozen years ago.

The Dallas Stars have hired Glen Gulutzan as their head coach 12 years after he was fired from his first stint with them. General manager Jim Nill announced the move Tuesday, with Gulutzan succeeding Peter DeBoer,