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Multiple reasons for Dallas' poor play

By Barry Melrose
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, November 13, 2003

Open Ice Why is Dallas playing so poorly? There are a couple reasons why the Stars are playing badly. One, their goaltending has been average at best. The Stars' lead goaltender, Marty Turco, is having a disappointing season with a 6-7-1 record, a save percentage of .883 and a woeful GAA of 2.55. This is after a season where Turco had 31 wins, a GAA of 1.72 and finished second for the Vezina Trophy to Martin Brodeur. Second, the Stars sorely miss former defenseman Derian Hatcher. Last season ...

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