If you see somebody hangin’ around
Don’t get uptight
The only thing we want to do tonight
Is go ‘round and ‘round
And turn upside down
Come on! Let’s get down!
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It’s no secret that Tom Gaglardi’s business empire has been hit hard by the spread of the novel coronavirus. It’s also no secret that the Dallas Stars will not be wholly insulated from the economic effects of the pandemic. From the NHL’s surely lower-than-previously-expected salary cap to ownership’s need to furlough staff, it’s plain to see that the business side of hockey is going to look vastly different when it comes to Jim Nill’s work on the player acquisition side of things.