Stars Recall Troock from ECHL

Forward Makes his Return to Texas from Idaho

CEDAR PARK, Texas – The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, announced Thursday they have recalled forward Branden Troock from their ECHL affiliate, the Idaho Steelheads.

Troock, 21, has appeared in 20 games this season for Texas with three goals and seven assists. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound forward competed in eight ECHL games for the Steelheads during his recent assignment, and recorded five points (2-3=5).

The Edmonton, Alberta native was selected in the fifth round by Dallas (134th overall) in 2012. Troock has 25 points (9-16=25) in 70 games in his AHL career.

The Texas Stars are the primary development affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars and currently in their seventh season at Cedar Park Center. Full season, 24-game and 12-game ticket packages for the 2015-16 campaign are on sale now. For more information, call (512) GO-STARS (467-8277) or visit TexasStars.com.