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An 18‑year‑old from Allen, Texas, is projected as a first‑round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, having trained at the Children’s Health StarsCenter since age four and poised to become the first Texan selected in the opening round since Seth Jones.
The Dallas Stars are preparing to construct a purpose‑built hockey arena in Plano, a suburb that sits just north of Dallas. The project, championed by Stars President Brad Alberts, is being positioned as a catalyst for broader growth in the region’s ice‑sport ecosystem.
The Dallas Stars have outlined a plan to relocate to Plano, Texas, after their lease at the American Airlines Center expires in 2031, sparking a legal dispute with the Dallas Mavericks over competing arena projects.
The NHL franchise has partnered with Levin Holdings, Cawley Partners and Centennial to develop a sports and entertainment hub at The Shops at Willow Bend, aiming to boost hockey growth in the southern U.S.