Mike Modano to Stay With Stars

Posted on Mar 11, 2010 under nhl |

For over twenty years, Mike Modano has been donning the Stars emblem on his chest. At 39 years old, in the twilight of his career, Modano was in danger of leaving the team he’s played his entire career with. Around the trade deadline teams were interested in Modano’s services, but Modano elected to stay in Dallas. When Modano came into the league the Stars were in Minnesota and he was playing in league full of few Americans. The speedy left handed goal scorer quickly become a force in the league. He’s led the Stars to the Stanley Cup Finals on three separate occasions, winning it all in 1999. Modano told the media had he not ever won a Stanley Cup he might have considered moving to a different team. After hockey, Modano has expressed interest in moving into a job in the Stars’ front office.

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