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Game preview: Dan Hamhuis returns to Vancouver; Sharp, Spezza doubtful for Canucks game

STARS at CANUCKS

3 p.m. today (FSSW/1310 AM The Ticket)

Storyline

Stars owner Tom Gaglardi is a Vancouver native and once tried to buy the Canucks, so there is an unusual rivalry here between the Stars and Canucks. Stars players seems aware of this fact and have won 10 straight against the Canucks. Gaglardi hosted the team for a party at his house Saturday, so the expectation is Dallas will be motivated and ready for this game.

Key match-up

Dan Hamhuis vs. Daniel Sedin

Hamhuis played six seasons and 389 games with the Canucks before signing with the Stars as a free agent in the summer.