Strangis and Nieuwendyk will be officially inducted at the fourth annual Dallas Stars Hall of Fame Induction Gala at Gilley's ...

2000: Dallas' Joe Nieuwendyk attempts a shot on goal with New York's Sylvain Lefebvre attempting the block during the first period. The Stars beat the Rangers, 6-1. (Vernon Bryant/Dallas Morning News) ...

Joe Nieuwendyk and Ralph Strangis are set to be inducted into the Dallas Stars Hall of Fame during a gala from Nov. 14-16, honoring their lasting impact on the team.

Both are well deserved, but only one is surprising. Nieuwendyk was always a cinch, having won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL’s best playoff performer during the Stars’ run to the Stanley ...

"Joe Nieuwendyk is a guy that should be a Hall of Famer, and he should be in upper management. I look at him, the way that he goes about his business, on and off the ice, as being that professional.