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  Dallas Stars-Mike Modano
Mike Modano's career is nowhere near over, although Ruslan Salei might have had a different idea when he nearly decapitated Mike in the first game of the year.
One of the criticisms on Modano early in his career was that he was too soft a player, especially compared to his stature.
In a sense, Mike Modano is a true first line center, which truly means something in a diluted league where teams sometimes expect more than they should.
www.coolcitiesusa.com /dfw/dfw1/about/sports/stars/modano.shtml   (451 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Mike Modano
Modano proved he was ready for the NHL when he totalled 75 points as a rookie in 1989-90 and was runner-up to Calgary Flames forward Sergei Makarov in Calder Trophy voting, but Modano did receive a small consolation in the form of selection to the NHL's All-Rookie Team.
Modano continued to be a consistent scorer for the Stars through the remainder of the decade.
Modano's excellence and flair on the ice was a key selling point as the club tried to develop a solid fan base once the novelty of ice hockey dissipated.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=11131   (732 words)

  
 Mike Modano : USAToday.com - Mike Modano Biography from USAToday.com
Modano had to be helped off the ice midway through the third period when he took a hard hit to his head when he was charged by Brett Clark.
Mike Modano scored a goal and had two points in a 5-4 overtime loss to Colorado on Monday.
The Dallas Stars need Mike Modano to play like he is capable of, if they want to advance to the next round.
fantasyhockey.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NHL&id=37   (433 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Modano tones down criticism of USA Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars forward Mike Modano has apologized for the tone of recent criticisms of USA Hockey, saying the "timing was bad" and that he wants to help the organization in the future.
Modano blasted coaches and administrators after the United States lost to Finland 4-3 in the quarterfinals of the Torino Olympics and finished 1-4-1.
Modano didn't back off his criticisms in a Thursday interview with The Dallas Morning News, but he said he wanted to be more proactive and constructive in his approach to USA Hockey.
www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/torino/hockey/2006-02-24-modano-apology_x.htm   (397 words)

  
 Mike Modano.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Mike Modano Foundation's mission is to raise funds to improve the quality of life for at-risk and under-served children in the Dallas, Texas area.
In addition, the Mike Modano Foundation provides funding for organizations whose purpose is to offer education to children and families suffering the devastation of abuse to help break the cycle of abuse.
The Mike Modano Foundation is pleased to partner with Capital for Kids, an organization focused on children in need, to raise funds and awareness for at-risk children in this community.
www.mikemodano.com /thefoundation/thefoundation.asp?titleid=4   (1240 words)

  
 Following mixed signals, Modano stays in Dallas - The Boston Globe
Modano re-signed with the Dallas Stars last night, a five-year, $17.25 million contract that will likely keep him with the club for the rest of his career.
Modano, through his agent, ex-Bruin Brian Lawton, informed the Bruins late Tuesday evening that he would not be headed to Boston.
Prior to being told Tuesday night that Modano opted to remain in Dallas, the Bruins were willing to pay him more than $5 million a year for the next four seasons -- a move that could have impacted Boston's ability to sign Joe Thornton to a long-term contract.
www.boston.com /sports/hockey/articles/2005/08/04/following_mixed_signals_modano_stays_in_dallas   (330 words)

  
 Mike Modano Trivia - Mike Modano Facts - Mike Modano Notes
At age 16, Mike was drafted by the Prince Albert Raiders.
Mike laced up his first pair of ice skates when he was seven years old.
Mike was drafted first overall in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.
www.tv.com /mike-modano/person/256700/trivia.html   (214 words)

  
 NBCOlympics.com - Athletes - Mike Modano   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Modano was fourth in the tournament in faceoffs at 63.7 percent.
Modano, the speedy goal scorer and captain of the Dallas Stars, has represented the U.S. at two Olympics (1998 and 2002), two World Championships (1990 and 1993) and the 1996 World Cup of Hockey.
Modano began his career with the Minnesota North Stars as the second American to ever be picked No. 1 overall in the NHL draft.
www.nbcolympics.com /athletes/5072878/detail.html   (698 words)

  
 Mike Modano Biography, pictures and stats - Hockey Fans
Mike Modano was born on June 7, 1970 in Livonia, Michigan, USA.
Modano led the North Stars in points from 1991-93 and as the team moved south to Dallas, Modano came through with a 50 goal, 93 point season in 1993-94.
The latter half of the decade saw Modano continue to work on his overall game, turning out to be more of a complete hockey player.
www.hockey-fans.com /players/modano.php   (337 words)

  
 Dallas Stars & Mike Modano -- National Hockey League Rules
Michael Thomas Modano was born on June 7, 1970 in Westland, Michigan, to Michael Senior and Karen Modano.
Mike donned his first pair of ice skates when he was seven years old and he has never stopped skating.
Mike Modano is a star both on and off the ice.
www.freewebs.com /tockey/mikemodanopage.htm   (355 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Modano changes mind, agrees to stay with Dallas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Modano is scheduled to speak at a news conference Thursday.
Although Modano was coming off a down season and just turned 35, the team was wary of further alienating fans after the lockout.
"The way I view this is Mike Modano is going to have to do his part to carry the Dallas Stars for the first few years, then in the last few years we're going to have to put players around him who can assist him," Armstrong said.
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/stars/2005-08-03-modano_x.htm?csp=34   (797 words)

  
 Modano seems to be revitalized - 9/27/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Westland's Mike Modano, 35, is the face of the Dallas Stars.
Modano is 35, but it's difficult to imagine that he has slipped physically.
General manager Doug Armstrong and coach Dave Tippett suspect that Modano might have burdened by the captain's role, although Modano maintains it had nothing to do with the letter 'C' plastered on his jersey.
www.detnews.com /2005/wings/0509/27/D07-329021.htm   (566 words)

  
 Center Mike Modano Re-Signs With Stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Mike Modano will be staying with the Dallas Stars after all.
Modano — the club's career leader in goals, points, assists and games played — ended up taking the same $17.25 million deal he accepted Tuesday night then declined Wednesday afternoon.
Although Modano was coming off his worst season and just turned 35, his popularity left the Stars in an awkward position —; they didn't want to further alienate fans after the lockout.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/08/03/sports/s201821D33.DTL   (767 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NHL - Mike Modano - Dallas Stars Player Card
Mike Modano has not been involved in any transactions this season.
Modano will test the knee one last time Tuesday morning, and if all goes well, he will play.
Coach Dave Tippett said that Modano "felt fine" and that the forward is day-to-day after tweaking his knee during Thursday's game against the Ducks.
sports.espn.go.com /nhl/players/profile?statsId=0040   (120 words)

  
 Mike Modano quiz -- free game
Mike Modano joined the Minnesota North Stars in 1989.
Mike Modano scored a playoff clinching goal in overtime in 1999 against which of the following teams?
Mike Modano was originally drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in 1988 in the first round.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=104967   (134 words)

  
 Dallas Stars, Derian Hatcher, Mike Modano, Martin Skoula, National Hockey League - CBS SportsLine.com
DALLAS -- Mike Modano will be staying with the Dallas Stars after all.
Modano -- the club's career leader in goals, points and games played -- ended up taking the same $17.25 million deal he'd declined.
Mike Modano decides to stay and end his career with the Stars.
cbs.sportsline.com /nhl/story/8701421/rss   (832 words)

  
 ►► Mike Modano Bobblehead Dolls
One of only two players still remaining from the team that moved from Minnesota to Dallas in 1993, Modano owns franchise records for most goals, assists, points, game-winning goals, short-handed goals and games played.
Part of Dallas’s 1999 Stanley Cup championship team, Modano hopes to be the Stars’ guide to another title.
Look for Modano in Upper Deck’s lineup of 2003 UD Classics bobbing head figurines- the first figurines to contain a piece of game-used hockey material on the base!
www.fansedge.com /ProductDetail.aspx?pfId=33-40588&fc=cjcatalog   (282 words)

  
 ►► Mike Modano Pucks
Mike Modano has played all 15 of his NHL seasons with the Dallas Stars franchise.
Modano won the Stanley Cup in 1999 with the Stars.
A franchise leader, he has recorded over 1000 NHL points, and became the captain of the Dallas Stars in 2003, a position he continues to hold today.
www.fansedge.com /ProductDetail.aspx?pfId=33-53234&fc=cjcatalog   (219 words)

  
 Anaheim Mighty Ducks - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
Mike had 2 goals and 4 assists on February 1st, 1995 in Dallas against the Ducks.
Who was the highest overall draft pick of the Mighty Ducks?
Mike Babcock coached the Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Boston Bruins, and the Edmonton Oilers, in his first five years of coaching.
www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/Anaheim-Mighty-Ducks-1455.html   (1439 words)

  
 Mike Modano
A gifted two-way forward, Modano can do it all.
He is also a strong checker and plays an instrumental role on both the power play and penalty kill.
Mike will be reunited once again with Bill Guerin because of some offseason moves the Mad Dogs and The Rock made.
www.geocities.com /ashleym_20/PlayerProfile/mike_modano_profile.html   (103 words)

  
 Torino 2006 - Athlete details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
He was the number one draft pick of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft, selected by the Minnesota North Stars.
In 2000 he established the Mike Modano Foundation to help children in need.
The mission of the foundation is to raise funds to improve the quality of life for at-risk and under-served children in the Dallas, Texas area.
www.torino2006.org /ENG/IDF/ATH/606695.html   (484 words)

  
 Mike Modano autographs
Mike Modano autographed 8x10 color photo (Dallas Stars star and World Champion) **photo may vary
If you haven't found the item you were looking for, for Mike Modano email us and Grandstand Sports Memorabilia will try to find the item you are searching for.
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www.grandstandinc.com /gsm/p_Mike_Modano_1.asp   (138 words)

  
 Mike Modano NHL Hockey at CBS SportsLine.com
Compare Modano against his opponents in his next game.
Match him with up to 3 players at once.
Mike Modano (knee) is in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Columbus after getting another game off to rest.
www.sportsline.com /nhl/players/playerpage/19101   (197 words)

  
 Mike Modano information including biography pictures stats books and posters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Mike Modano information including biography pictures stats books and posters
Want to write sports stories about Mike Modano or your favorite NHL team?
All material on this site is reserved and may not be copied, distributed, or used without the expressed written permission of the owner.
www.allsports.com /nhl/players/Mike-Modano.html   (384 words)

  
 Mike Modano & the NHL
Mike Modano Allstars (Official site & fan club)
I am not, nor do I personally know Mike Modano.
This site is in no way associated with Mike Modano, the Dallas Stars, the Detroit Red Wings, or the NHL.
www.geocities.com /dbrand10/My_Page.html   (111 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - Modano, Mike
Nickname is Mo In summer of 2000, established Mike Modano Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising money to improve the quality of life and assist underprivileged children in the Dallas area
Modano likes to combine weight training with high intensity cardiovascular work in order to stay in shape.
His focus is on a strong lower body: stomach, back and legs.
www.usoc.org /26_12451.htm   (239 words)

  
 Dick's Sporting Goods - Next Wave Dallas Stars Mike Modano Unframed Print 12x18
Next Wave Dallas Stars Mike Modano Unframed Print 12x18
Rich in color with a hint of dimension this Mike Modano artwork is the creation of internationally renowned sports artist Janet Deane.
Explore the artwork where you will discover achievements and milestones screened in the background - learn without picking up a stats book.
www.dickssportinggoods.com /sm-next-wave-dallas-stars-mike-modano-unframed-print-12x18--pi-2014206.html   (206 words)

  
 Mike Modano Autographed Dallas Stars Hockey Puck
Usually leaves the warehouse within 2 - 3 business days.
This puck was hand signed by Mike Modano.
All signatures are clean and come complete with Certificate of Authenticity and holofoil from Frozen Pond.
www.onlinesports.com /pages/I,FRP-16478.html   (83 words)

  
 Mike Modano Wantlist
UPDATE: :Picked up some cards at the Toronto Expo.
This makes it 1028 Modano Items owned, onto 1250!
ALL INCOMING ITEMS WILL BE IN Modano most Wanted List
www.card-page.com /modano.html   (150 words)

  
 Mike Modano Bobble Head Doll From Alexander Global Promotions
Mike Modano Bobble Head Doll From Alexander Global Promotions
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We will never give, lease or sell your personal information.
www.onlinesports.com /pages/I,FRP-16908.html   (112 words)

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