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After a debut season that combined 14 goals, 16 assists and a league‑leading hit count, Justin Hryckowian is set to play an even larger role as the Stars navigate salary‑cap constraints and aim for playoff depth.
The Dallas Stars confront a negative cap space this season, but a disciplined roster trim and strategic contract planning could set the stage for sustained competitiveness.
Jason Robertson’s new contract secures his place for the 2026‑27 season, giving the Stars a key piece as they aim to build on five straight playoff appearances.