FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced Thursday that the club has recalled defenseman Taylor Fedun from the Texas Stars, Dallas' top development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL). Also, they reassigned defenseman Ben Gleason to Texas.

Fedun, 30, has appeared in 12 AHL games this season with Rochester and Texas, recording eight points (1-7=8). Since joining Texas, he has posted three points (1-2=3) in three games. He was acquired by Dallas from Buffalo in exchange for a conditional seventh-round selection in the 2020 NHL Draft on Nov. 10, 2018. He will wear number 42 with Dallas.

The blueliner has appeared in 46 regular-season NHL contests over five seasons with Edmonton, San Jose, Vancouver and Buffalo, registering 15 points (2-13=15). Fedun has amassed 179 points (41-138=179) in 349 AHL regular-season contests and posted eight points (4-4=8) in 31 Calder Cup Playoff contests.

The 6-foot, 200-pound native of Edmonton, Alberta was originally undrafted and signed as a free agent by Edmonton on March 8, 2011.

Gleason, 20, has recorded one assist (0-1=1) in four NHL contests with Dallas this season. He has also registered eight points (2-6=8) in 13 AHL games this season with Texas.

The 6-foot-1, 185-pound native of Ortonville, Mich. was signed as an undrafted free agent with Dallas on Sept. 13, 2018.