Last season Stars forward Radek Faksa made his NHL debut against tonight’s opponent the Florida Panthers. He has turned that opportunity into becoming an important two way player for Dallas.
He's mainly the guy who can steady the ship, whether it is in one end or the other," said Stars coach Lindy Ruff. "If we need a big defensive shift he is on the ice. When we need a big penalty kill, he is leading it off, and when we need a big faceoff win, he is the guy I am sending over the boards.