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Jim Montgomery, former DU Pioneers coach, fired as head coach of Dallas Stars due to “unprofessional conduct”

Jim Montgomery on Tuesday was fired as head coach of the Dallas Stars, general manager Jim Nill announced.

The former Denver Pioneers coach was in his second season as the Stars’ helm.

“The Dallas Stars expect all of our employees to act with integrity and exhibit professional behavior while working for and representing our organization. This decision was made due to unprofessional conduct inconsistent with the core values and beliefs of the Dallas Stars and the National Hockey League,” Nill said in a statement.

This is a developing story.