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Stars’ Expected to Call Up Defenseman, David Perron Could Make Season Debut Thursday

Roster shifts hint at a defensive reinforcement from the AHL, while veteran David Perron nears his anticipated debut as Dallas reshuffles its lineup to combat a growing injury list.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 8:21 PM
Stars’ Expected to Call Up Defenseman, David Perron Could Make Season Debut Thursday
Key Things to Know
  • The Dallas Stars may recall a defenseman and debut veteran forward David Perron on Thursday.
  • Forward Dylan Hryckowian was loaned to the AHL's Texas Stars on Wednesday.
  • Dallas is managing several forward injuries, including absences for Matt Duchene, Sam Steel, and Radek Faksa.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Dallas Stars are anticipated to recall a defenseman and could see veteran forward David Perron make his season debut on Thursday against the Montreal Canadiens. The potential roster maneuvers follow Wednesday's announcement that forward Dylan Hryckowian was loaned back to the AHL's Texas Stars.

The Stars face multiple absences with Kyle Capobianco injured, alongside sidelined forwards Radek Faksa, Sam Steel, Matt Duchene, and Oskar Back. Prospect Tristan Bertucci is viewed as a potential defensive call-up candidate to address the team's growing list of injuries.

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