They did it for Dave.
Antoine Roussel recorded his first career hat-trick, the first by a Dallas Star this season, and Jamie Benn added the game winner in the late stages of overtime Saturday night as the Stars took down the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 4-3.
Television and radio play-by-play man Dave Strader returned to the booth with Razor this evening for the first time this season as he battles cancer- And the guys gutted one out for him on an emotional night at the AAC.
Stars fans, Stars players, broadcasters, and media alike all needed a little bit of a warm hockey hug this evening after a rough stretch of season that’s buried the team as far as the playoff race goes.