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Veteran suprised by team's approach

By By Jim Wilkie
NHL Insider

Friday, October 3, 2003

Here's a quick look at some notable news from around the preseason in the NHL: Dallas Stars -- Dallas fans weren't the only ones disappointed in the Stars' sudden halt in free spending this summer. Stars center Mike Modano suspects the claims of $40 million in losses by the Texas Rangers, which is also owned by Stars owner Tom Hicks, were to blame for cost-cutting that led to the departure of free agent defenseman Derian Hatcher to Detroit. Modano "I think the [Ran ...

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