Patrick Eaves left Sunday's game against the Anaheim Ducks early in the third period, meaning the Stars need one more body to field 11 healthy forwards tomorrow against the Avalanche.
The Dallas Stars have recalled forward Curtis McKenzie from the Texas Stars of the AHL on an emergency basis.
McKenzie, who has played just two games in Dallas this season after being injured at the hands of Nikita Nesterov early in the year,
Emergency recalls, which do no count against the four-call-up limit, are allowed when a team is not able to field 12 healthy forwards, six healthy defensemen or two healthy goalies.