The NHL announced yesterday prior to game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals the winner of the GM of the year award. Stars GM Jim Nill has won the award for the second year in a row beating out Vancouver's Patrik Allvin and Panthers Bill Zito. Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill wins the General Manager of the Year Award for the 2nd year in a row. <div align='center' class='pl20 pr20'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/PuckReportNHL/status/1800316025214546035'> </a></blockquote></div> This is the second year in a row Nill has won the award proving how great he has been for the Stars in back to back seasons.