Texas Stars vs. Iowa Wild Game Notes January 9, 2015 AHL Game #534 Texas Stars 15-11-8-0 (38 pts.) Iowa Wild 12-20-1-1 (26 pts.) Team Game: 35 Home Game: 16 th th PP: 15.8% (18 ), PK: 86.1% (7 ) Home: 9-2-4-0 Road: 6-9-4-0 OT: 2-8 / SO: 0-0 Home: 6-10-0-0 Road: 6-10-1-1 OT: 1-1 / SO: 1-1 # 1 40 Goalie Jack Campbell Jussi Rynnas GP 15 17 W 3 9 L 7 2 OTL 3 5 GAA 3.23 2.74 Team Game: 35 Road Game: 19 th th PP: 16.2% (14 ), PK: 80.2% (28 ) SV% .898 .909 # P Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM 2 3 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 39 D D D LW D C RW D C C LW C D LW C D C D C D C RW C LW William Wrenn Jyrki Jokipakka Julius Honka * Kevin Henderson Derek Meech Justin Dowling Branden Troock * Mike Dalhuisen * Gemel Smith * Scott Glennie Curtis McKenzie Eric Faille Maxime Fortunus Brendan Ranford Jesse Root * Scott Valentine Travis Morin Cameron Gaunce Taylor Peters Matt Mangene Greg Rallo Matej Stransky Radek Faksa * Derek Hulak * 20 11 29 25 30 26 20 8 28 34 13 0 34 34 19 18 24 33 22 8 31 33 32 30 1 2 2 0 5 8 1 1 5 4 4 0 4 7 2 1 11 1 0 0 9 3 4 8 1 0 7 4 13 10 3 0 6 14 7 0 11 16 5 2 15 2 2 5 5 5 6 9 2 2 9 4 18 18 4 1 11 18 11 0 15 23 7 3 26 3 2 5 14 8 10 17 -3 -2 -7 -4 -3 -3 1 0 3 -3 1 0 -6 3 0 3 1 -2 -6 4 -10 -3 -13 -1 19 2 22 8 16 14 13 23 16 22 14 0 14 10 6 34 14 33 5 0 16 44 12 12 # 30 31 37 Goalie Parker Milner Johan Gustafsson Josh Harding # 2 P D 3 4 7 10 GP 8 21 2 W 4 6 0 L 2 13 1 OTL 0 1 1 GAA 2.95 3.43 3.37 SV% .904 .893 .920 Player Guillaume Gelinas * GP 24 G 0 A 2 Pts 2 +/-3 PIM 12 LW F D C Jason Gregoire Tyler Graovac Jonathon Blum Jordan Schroeder 15 31 29 28 5 12 4 10 0 12 12 14 5 24 16 24 -1 -3 -11 -4 2 18 10 10 13 17 18 19 LW LW F LW Curt Gogol Brett Bulmer Zack Mitchell * Stephane Veilleux 22 27 34 27 1 1 9 2 1 4 6 7 2 5 15 9 -6 -7 0 -7 114 29 8 43 20 21 22 23 D F RW D Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel * Brady Brassart * Joel Rechlicz Gustav Olofsson * 9 33 18 1 0 3 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 7 1 0 0 -11 -5 0 2 16 50 0 24 25 26 27 D D D C Alex Gudbranson * Danny Syvret Brad Richard * Brett Sutter 32 32 4 30 1 2 0 6 3 10 0 9 4 12 0 15 -5 -8 -1 -9 10 16 0 10 29 36 39 51 RW F F C Marc Hagel Michael Keranen Kurtis Gabriel * Zack Phillips 25 34 26 34 6 5 2 5 9 20 1 8 15 25 3 13 0 0 -14 -8 10 12 59 12 55 D Matt Dumba * 14 3 8 11 3 4 * Rookie General Manager Scott White General Manager Jim Mill Head Coach Assistant Coach Athletic Trainer Equipment Staff Derek Laxdal Karl Taylor Jason Wallace Brian Garcia, Jorge Lopez (Asst.) Head Coach Assistant Coach Athletic Trainer Equipment Staff John Tochetti Steve Poapst Jody Green Mike Lefczik, Nathan Belliveau (Asst.) NHL Affiliate Dallas Stars NHL Affiliate Minnesota Wild Tonight’s Officials Referee National Anthem Jon McIsaac (45), Stephen Reneau (34) Linesmen Head Off-Ice Official Randy Sappo (13), Mike Winslow (88) Today’s Schedule OKC @ ADK: 7:00 HER @ ALB: 7:00 CHA @ GR: 7:00 SYR @ HFD: 7:00 BRI @ POR: 7:00 SPR @ PRO: 7:05 LE @ RCH: 7:05 NOR @ WBS: 7:05 UTI @ HAM: 7:30 BNG @ WOR: 7:30 MIL @ RFD: 7:00 IA @ TEX: 7:30 Texas Stars: Media Notes TONIGHT’S MATCHUP Tonight’s contest is the third of eight meetings this season between the Texas Stars and Iowa Wild. The Stars are currently 2-0-0-0 against the Wild this season, with both wins coming on home ice. The two West Division opponents are meeting for the first time since Nov. 29, when the Stars topped the Wild, 4-3. Texas has won four of their last five games entering tonight, and the Wild are playing .500-hockey over their last 10 games. PLAYERS TO WATCH For the Stars, Travis Morin returned from an NHL call-up on Monday and tallied a goal and an assist in his first game back on Tuesday. The Wild are led offensively by Michael Keranen with 25 points (five goals, 20 assists) on the season. BETWEEN THE PIPES Since Halloween, Jussi Rynnas has lost just once in regulation, going 7-1-3 since that point with an NHL call-up mixed in. John Curry has been red hot for the Wild in net, going 5-1-0 over his last six games with a 1.78 GAA and a .947 SV%. Johan Gustafsson gave up four goals and took the loss in his only meeting this year against Texas, a 4-3 loss on Nov. 29. HOME/ROAD SPLITS The Texas Stars are 9-2-4-0 on home ice this season, while the Wild are 6-10-1-1 on the road. ALL-TIME SERIES Tonight’s contest is the ninth all-time, regular season between Texas and Iowa. Historically, the Stars are 7-1-0-0 against Iowa, including a 5-1-0-0 record in Cedar Park Center. LAST TIME OUT – TEXAS STARS Derek Hulak tallied a pair of goals and Jussi Rynnas stopped 27-of-29 shots to lead the Stars to a 5-2 win over Oklahoma City on Tuesday, closing out a three-game road trip. LAST TIME OUT – IOWA WILD Zack Mitchell tallied the game-winner early in the third period as the Wild slipped past the Utica Comets on Saturday for a 2-1 road win. John Curry stopped 27-of-28 shots in the win. FORTUNUS, RANFORD HIT MILESTONE GAMES th Texas Stars defenseman Maxime Fortunus is appearing in his 800 career game as a professional tonight. The Stars captain has played the majority of his career in the AHL (667 games), with time also spent in the NHL (nine games) and th ECHL (123 games). Forward Brendan Ranford is playing his 100 career game tonight as a professional – all of them in the AHL with the Stars. MORIN PICKING UP WHERE HE LEFT OFF Stars forward Travis Morin was leading the team in points when earned his most recent NHL call-up. After being reassigned on Jan. 5, the reigning AHL MVP tallied a goal and an assist in his first game back, a 5-2 win at Oklahoma City. 500 WINS FOR LAXDAL th The Stars 4-1 win over Charlotte on Jan. 3, was the 500 career coaching win for Derek Laxdal. Currently in the middle of th his 13 season as a coach, Laxdal holds a 501-259-74 overall record between stints in the CHL, ECHL, WHL, and AHL. STARS’ PENALTY KILLING IN A GROOVE Over the last 17 games the Texas Stars’ penalty killing unit has successfully killed off 57 of their last 62 penalties (91.9%). th th When this run started on Nov. 28 , Texas was ranked 19 in the AHL with an 81.3% rate. Entering tonight the Stars are seventh in the league at 86.1%. HONKA RETURNS FROM WORLD JUNIORS Texas Stars defenseman Julius Honka had been competing for his native Finland in the World Junior Championships over the past two weeks before returning to the Stars on Jan. 6 at Oklahoma City. Finland was eliminated in the Quarterfinal round by Sweden. Honka finished with a goal and an assist in five games at the World Juniors. HOT STREAKS - #9 Derek Meech has points in six of his last seven games. - #14 Gemel Smith has goals in four of his last six games. - #16 Curtis McKenzie has 10 points (four goals, six assists) in his last 13 games. - #19 Brendan Ranford has points in nine of his last 12 games. - #39 Derek Hulak has points in seven of his last eight games. RECENT TRANSACTIONS Eric Faille (F) signed to a PTO agreement. January 7: Travis Morin (F) reassigned by Dallas (NHL). Connor Hardowa (D) released from PTO. January 5: Jyrki Jokipakka (D) reassigned by Dallas (NHL). Julius Honka (D) returned from World Juniors. Taylor January 3: Stefishen (F) released from PTO. December 31: Brett Ritchie (F) recalled by Dallas (NHL). December 29: Jamie Oleksiak (D) recalled by Dallas (NHL). NHL CALL-UPS THIS SEASON - Cameron Gaunce: 0 GP. Called up to the NHL on Dec. 27. - Jyrki Jokipakka: 16 GP, 2 pts. (0G, 3A). Made his NHL debut on Oct. 24 for Dallas at the New Jersey Devils. - John Klingberg: 24 GP, 13 pts. (4G, 9A). Made his NHL debut on Nov. 11 at the Arizona Coyotes. - Curtis McKenzie: 14 GP, 1 pt. (1G, 0A). Made his NHL debut on Oct. 18 for the Dallas Stars against the Philadelphia Flyers. - Travis Morin: 5 GP. Called up to the NHL on Dec. 11. - Brett Ritchie: 3 GP. 3 pts. (2G, 1A). Made his NHL debut on Dec. 31 against the Arizona Coyotes and scored his first career NHL goal. - Jussi Rynnas: 2 GP. Called up the NHL on Dec. 3. UPCOMING MILESTONES: - #15 Scott Glennie is 3 points shy of 100 in his professional, AHL, and Texas Stars career. 3 game shy of 200 in his professional career. And 4 games shy of 200 in his AHL and Texas Stars career. - #16 Curits McKenzie is 4 assists shy of 50 in his professional, AHL, and Texas Stars career. - #18 Maxime Fortunus is 1 game shy of 800 in his professional career, 2 points shy of 150 in his Texas Stars career, and 4 assists shy of 200 in his professional career. - #19 Brendan Ranford is 1 game shy of 100 in his professional, AHL, and Texas Stars career. - #20 Brett Ritchie is 3 games shy of 100 in AHL, and Texas Stars career. - #23 Travis Morin is 2 points shy of 500 in his professional career. - #28 Matej Stransky is 2 games shy of 100 in his professional, AHL, and Texas Stars career. RECENT MILESTONES th - Jan. 6 at Oklahoma City – Matt Mangene tallied his 50 career professional point with an assist. th - Jan. 4 at Charlotte – Greg Rallo tallied his 250 career AHL point with an assist. th - Jan. 3 at Charlotte – Matt Mangene appeared in his 150 career pro game. STARS HAT TRICKS th Travis Morin tallied the first hat trick of the season for the Texas Stars on October 25 in a 6-5 overtime loss to the th Oklahoma City Barons and finished the game with four points overall. Derek Hulak scored a hat trick on November 8 in th an 8-2 win at Charlotte, the first of his pro career. Brett Ritchie recorded his second career hat trick on December 27 against Charlotte. DALLAS STARS, TEXAS STARS TRULY JOINED AT THE HIP On Dec. 17, the NHL’s Dallas Stars completed their purchase of the AHL’s Texas Stars to assume ownership over their top development affiliate. Texas has been the AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars since its inaugural season in 2009-10. Many of the Dallas Stars’ young core of NHL players have spent time skating for Texas including captain Jamie Benn, center Cody Eakin, forward Ryan Garbutt and forward Antoine Roussel. STARS NEW COACHING STAFF The Texas Stars debut a new coaching staff this season in Derek Laxdal and assistant Karl Taylor. Laxdal returns to the Dallas Stars organization, where he spent five seasons as the head coach of the ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads and won the 2007 Kelly Cup. Laxdal spent the past four years as head coach of the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings, and won the CHL’s 2014 Memorial Cup. Former Stars head coach Willie Desjardins and assistant Doug Lidster both departed after the past two seasons to take over for the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks. THE LAST ORIGINAL STARS Three players on this season’s Texas Stars roster remain from the team’s inaugural season. Maxime Fortunus, Travis Morin and Greg Rallo all skated for the Stars in 2009-10. Fortunus and Morin have remained staples in the team’s lineup over the past five seasons, while Rallo spent three years with the San Antonio Rampage and Florida Panthers before returning to Texas this year. Player Notes th th st th #1 Jack CAMPBELL – 4 AHL Season/4 TEX Season… 1 round pick (11 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2010… Went 12-2-2 last season with a 1.49 GAA and .942 SV% before being cut short by injuries… Made a career-high 42 saves on Mar. 30, 2013 vs. Grand Rapids and Nov. 16, 2014 at Rockford… Represented Team USA at five straight World Junior Championships on the U18 and U20 squads from 2008-2012… rd rd nd rd #2 William WRENN – 3 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… 2 round pick (43 overall) by the San Jose Sharks in 2009… Played two seasons at the University of Denver and two seasons with the Portland Winterhawks (WHL) prior to turning pro… Teammates with Jack Campbell at the 2009 U18 World Championships, winning a gold medal Team USA… nd nd th th #3 Jyrki JOKIPAKKA – 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… 7 round pick (195 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2011… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, adding two assists and a +1 rating in four games… Scored his first career goal on Nov. 30, 2013 at Grand Rapids… st st st th #7 Julius HONKA – Rookie… 1 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… 1 round pick (14 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2014… Scored his first career goal on Oct. 11, 2014 vs. Iowa… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, appearing in four games with a goal and two assists… Selected to compete in the 2014 CHL Top Prospects Game… Won a bronze medal with Finland at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia… th rd th th #8 Kevin HENDERSON – 6 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… Appeared in his 300 AHL game and tallied his 100 AHL assist on Oct. 17, 2014 at Oklahoma City… Scored his first career goal on Mar. 21, 2010 at Lowell… Won the 2009 University Cup as CIS National Champions with the University of New Brunswick, leading the team with 50 points… th nd th th #9 Derek MEECH – 9 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… 7 round pick (229 overall) by the Detroit Red Wings in 2002… Has appeared in 144 career NHL games with Detroit and Winnipeg… Won the 2008 Stanley Cup with Detroit… Two-time AHL All-Star with Grand Rapids (2007) and St. John’s (2013)… Won the 2001 Memorial Cup with the Red Deer Rebels (WHL)… th rd th #10 Justin DOWLING – 5 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… Scored his 50 career pro goal on Oct. 11, 2014 vs. the Iowa Wild… Tallied the sixth hat trick in Stars history on Jan. 26, 2012 against San Antonio… Named to the 2013 ECHL All-Star Game with 46 points in 34 games for the Idaho Steelheads… nd nd th th #11 Branden TROOCK – Rookie… 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… 5 round pick (134 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2012… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, tallying an assist and +2 rating in four games… Played five seasons for the Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL), scoring 101 points (45 goals, 56 assists) in 144 career games… Appeared in the 2012 CHL Top Prospects Game… st st #13 Mike DALHUISEN – Currently assigned to ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads… Rookie… 1 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… Scored his first career AHL goal at Grand Rapids on Nov. 15, 2014… Made his pro debut on October 19, 2013 with the ECHL’s Stockton Thunder, scoring a goal and an assist… Four-year letter winner at Quinnipiac… Earned a gold medal at the 2006-07 U18 World Junior Championships with the Netherlands… Earned a silver medal at the 2005-06 U18 World Junior Championships with the Netherlands… st st th th #14 Gemel SMITH – Rookie… 1 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… 4 round pick (104 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2012… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, tallying a goal, five assists, and a +4 rating in four games… Tallied 203 points (89 goals, 114 assists) in 264 career games for the Owen Sound Attack and London Knights (OHL)… Won a bronze medal for Canada at the 2012 U18 World Championships… th th st th #15 Scott GLENNIE – 5 AHL Season/5 TEX Season… 1 round pick (8 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2009… Had a Gordie Howe Hat Trick in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Final last season… Scored his first career goal on Apr. 20, 2011 vs. Milwaukee in Game 4 of a playoff series… Tallied 308 points (121 goals, 187 assists) in 252 career games with the Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) and reached the 2010 Memorial Cup Final… rd rd th th #16 Curtis McKENZIE – 3 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… 6 round pick (159 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2009… Named the th AHL’s Rookie of the Year (Dudley “Red” Garrett Award) in 2013-14… Scored the 11 hat trick in team history on Apr. 12, 2014 at San Antonio… Tied the Stars single-game record with four assists on Jan. 17, 2014 at Charlotte… Reached the 2010 NCAA Frozen Four with Miami (OH ) University… st st #17 Eric FAILLE – 1 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… Signed a professional tryout agreement with Texas on Jan. 7… Tallied 32 points (16 goals, 16 assists) in 32 ECHL games this year with the Fort Wayne Komets… Played four years of junior hockey in the QMJHL, tallying 198 points in 256 career games (77 goals, 121 assists)… Competed for four years at the University of Moncton, recording 114 points (46 goals, 68 assists) in 95 career games… Led the University of Moncton for two consecutive seasons in assists and points (2012-13, 2013-14)… Named to the CIS Second All-Star Team in back-to-back seasons (2013, 2014)… th th #18 Maxime FORTUNUS – 12 AHL Season/6 TEX Season… An original Texas Star… Named the third captain in team history on nd rd Oct. 12, 2012… Enters the season ranked among the franchise all-time leaders in games played (2 , 337), assists (3 , 98), and points th (4 , 133)… Scored the first goal in franchise history on Oct. 2, 2009… Only player to appear in every Calder Cup playoff game in team th history… Has appeared in three Calder Cup Finals with Manitoba (2009) and Texas (2010, 2014)… 16 player in AHL history to play 100 career Calder Cup Playoff games… nd nd th th #19 Brendan RANFORD – 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… 7 round pick (209 overall) by the Philadelphia Flyers in 2010… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, tallying three goals and a+3 rating in three games… Set a franchise playoff record with a five-game goal streak and six-game point streak on May 13, 2014 in Game 3 of the Conference Semifinal at Grand Rapids… Tallied his first career goal and assist on Oct. 18, 2013 at San Antonio… rd rd #20 Brett RITCHIE – Currently called up to the NHL… 3 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, tallying two goals, an assist, and a +3 rating in two games… Set a Stars single-game record with four goals and tied the single-game record with five points on Apr. 4, 2014 vs. Lake Erie… Scored his first career goal on his first shot on April 5, 2013 vs. Oklahoma City… Teammates with Jamie Oleksiak on the Niagra IceDogs (OHL) in 2011-12… nd st #21 Jesse ROOT – Rookie… 2 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… Made his AHL debut on March 19, 2014 at Hartford and tallied his first career AHL point with a goal… Tallied his first career AHL assist on Nov. 16, 2014 at Rockford… Completed a four-year collegiate career at Yale University with 92 points (35 goals, 57 assists) in 122 games… Won the 2013 NCAA Frozen Four National Championship… Scored the OT winner over Minnesota in the NCAA Regional Semifinal round, and the game-winner over North Dakota to send Yale to the Frozen Four… Cousin of NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Dan Marino… th st th #22 Scott VALENTINE – 4 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… 6 round pick (#166 overall) by the Anaheim Ducks in 2009… Began the season with the ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads for 12 games before signing an AHL contract with the Stars… Appeared in 189 career games for the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals from 2011-2014, and was teammates with Stars forward Kevin Henderson… Played four years of major junior hockey in the OHL, appearing in 171 games from 2007-2011 for the London Knights and Oshawa Generals… th th th rd #23 Travis MORIN – Currently called up to the NHL… 8 AHL Season/6 TEX Season… 9 round pick (263 overall) by the th Washington Capitals in 2004… An original Texas Star… Passed Colton Sceviour for first all-time in franchise history with his 100 goal th on Oct. 18 vs. Utica and his 349 game on Oct. 24 at Oklahoma City… Honored last season as the 2013-14 AHL Most Valuable Player (Les Cunningham Award), Regular Season Scoring Champion (John B. Sollenberger Award, 88 points), and Calder Cup Playoff MVP (Jack A. Butterfield Award)… Won the 2009 Kelly Cup (ECHL) with the South Carolina Stingrays… Currently the franchise career leader in games, goals, assists, and points… Holds the franchise record for points (88) and assists (56) in a season… th rd nd th #24 Cameron GAUNCE – 5 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… 2 round pick (50 overall) by the Colorado Avalanche in 2011… Tied a Stars record for most assists (4) and plus/minus rating (+5) in a single-game on Apr. 14, 2013 at San Antonio… Scored his first career goal with Lake Erie on Jan. 12, 2011 at Hamilton… Traded by the Avalanche to the Dallas Stars on Apr. 2, 2013 for Tomas Vincour… st th Younger brother, Brendan, was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1 round (26 overall) in 2012 and currently plays for the Utica Comets… nd nd th st #25 Taylor PETERS – 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, appearing in three games… Scored his first career goal, shorthanded, on Oct. 26, 2013 at Milwaukee… Played five seasons of junior hockey with the Portland Winterhawks (WHL), scoring 116 points (45 goals, 71 assists) in 319 career games… Reached the 2013 Memorial Cup Final with Portland… #26 Matt MANGENE – 4 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… Began the season with the Florida Everblades of the ECHL before signing a PTO with Texas on Dec. 20, 2014… Tallied an assist in his first career game for the Stars on Dec. 20 at Toronto… Made his AHL debut on April 6, 2012 with the Adirondack Phantoms against Albany… Scored his first career AHL goal on Feb. 1, 2013 vs. Norfolk as a member of the Adirondack Flames… Tallied 55 points (20 goals, 35 assists) over a three-year career at the University of Maine from 2009-2012… th rd #27 Greg RALLO – 9 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… An original Texas Star… Tallied 98 points (45 goals, 53 assists) in 147 career games with Texas, prior to joining the Florida Panthers organization… Appeared in two Calder Cup Finals with Manitoba (2009) and Texas (2010), as teammates with Maxime Fortunus both times… Won the 2007 Kelly Cup (ECHL) with the Idaho Steelheads under head coach Derek Laxdal… nd nd #28 Matej STRANSKY – 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, scoring three goals and an assist in three games… Scored his first career goal on Oct. 20, 2013 vs. Abbotsford… In 2012-13, led the Saskatoon Blades (WHL) in assists (45) and plus/minus (+32), tied for the team lead in points (85) and was second in goals (40)… Father, Vladamir, played pro hockey in Czechoslovakia, older brother, Vit, plays pro and younger brother, Simon, currently playing junior in the Czech Republic… rd rd nd nd st th #29 Radek FAKSA – Rookie… 3 AHL Season/3 TEX Season… 1 round pick (13 overall) by the Dallas Stars in 2012… Attended the NHL Prospects Tournament with Dallas in Traverse City, Michigan, tallying two goals, three assists, and a +2 rating in four games… Scored his first career goal on Apr. 12, 2014 at San Antonio… Led the OHL in rookie scoring (67 points) in 2011-12… Won the “Breakaway Challenge” at the 2012 CHL Top Prospects Game… #39 Derek HULAK – Rookie… 2 AHL Season/2 TEX Season… Scored his first AHL goal on his first-ever shot on Mar. 27, 2014 at San Antonio… Two-time CIS All-Canadian First Team with the University of Saskatchewan (CIS)… Named the 2014 University Cup MVP with Saskatchewan… Tallied 242 points (95 goals, 147 assists) in 267 career WHL games with the Regina Pats and Saskatoon Blades… th st #40 Jussi RYNNAS – 4 AHL Season/1 TEX Season… Recorded a 31-33-5 AHL record with Toronto from 2010-2013, with a 2.64 GAA and .910 SV%... 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