The Dallas Stars have made their first trade in what may be a busy month. This one is a purely AHL/ECHL deal designed to give several players a fresh start with new teams and potentially give Texas a missing piece, solid goaltending.
The Stars will acquire goalie Justin Peters from the Arizona Coyotes. Peters is currently playing in Tucson, where he does not have stellar numbers (4.17 GAA, .868SV%, 5-6-0 record). However, last season in Hershey, he took the Bears to the Calder Cup Final against Lake Erie. He was 11-9 in the postseason but with a .