With dwindling playoff hopes, the Texas Stars brought in new blood to shake things up by calming things down.

With the Dallas Stars plagued with injuries this season, Justin Dowling got his chance to crack an NHL roster.

The Dallas Stars have acquired goaltender Justin Peters and defenseman Justin Hache from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for forwards Brendan Ranford and Branden Troock.

Texas Stars forward Austin Fyten has been suspended for one game as a consequence of an illegal check to the head of an opponent in a game vs. Manitoba on Jan. 24.

The AHL announced four additions to the playing rosters for the 2017 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Capital BlueCross, to be held January 29-30.

The American Hockey League has announced the following suspensions:

Strong organizational synergy has kept Dallas afloat as skills developed in Texas help the NHL’s Stars win games in lean times.

The Texas Stars will not leave their home state until Jan. 11, a rare blessing for a team with one of the toughest travel schedules in the AHL.

Gary Smith is re-routing his long drive. That’s what happens when your son gets called up and you’re already driving from Toronto to Texas.

Goaltender Max Lagace was superb, stopping 77 of 81 shots in the two Texas victories, including 34 saves on opening night Friday and then 43 on Saturday.