When I first got to practice, word on the street was that Dallas Stars 2018 first round pick Ty Dellandrea would be waiting until Friday to make his pro debut. Before the zamboni hit the ice, Dellandrea's plans had changed. Tonight will mark his first pro game as he will center for Texas against Grand Rapids.
Initially, Texas was holding out Dellandrea after he went hard into the boards on Sunday in his final game with Flint. "I’m feeling good," he told 100 Degree Hockey today. "I was a little banged up in the last game, but I got a couple days to rest and I’m feeling good now.