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When did Joe Nieuwendyk join the dallas stars?
Nieuwendyk remained a holdout until December 19, 1995, when the Flames traded him to the Dallas Stars in exchange for Jarome Iginla and Corey Millen.
How many goals did Joe Nieuwendyk score for Dallas Stars?
Nieuwendyk scored 14 goals and 32 points in 52 games with the Stars to finish the 1995–96 season
How long did Nieuwendyk play for the Dallas Stars
On March 19, 2002, Nieuwendyk was traded to the Devils, along with Jamie Langenbrunner, in exchange for Jason Arnott, Randy McKay and a first round selection.
did the stars go to the playoffs when Nieuwendyk was playing for them
A 39-goal season followed, but Nieuwendyk was again sidelined by injury after appearing in only one game of the 1998 Stanley Cup playoffs

Question: how did he play during the playoffs?
Self-contained rewrite: how did Nieuwendyk play during the 1998 Stanley Cup playoffs?