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Why Stars right wing Brett Ritchie has opportunity for a breakout season

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Right Wing, 6-3, 215

Age: 24

Shoots: Right

2016-17 stats: 78 GP, 16 G, 8 A, 24 Pts, plus-11

Contract status: On first year of two-year deal that averages $1.75 million per season.

Did you know: Ritchie's younger brother, Nick, plays for the Anaheim Ducks. He had 14 goals and 14 assists for 28 points in 77 games last season.

2016-17 recap: Ritchie had a quietly fantastic season. Not only did he rank fourth in goals on the Stars with 16, he also was first in plus-minus at plus-11, and second in hits at 153.