Dallas Stars Acquire Michael Bunting
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The Dallas Stars have made a key move ahead of the playoffs, acquiring forward Michael Bunting from the Nashville Predators. General Manager Jim Neal traded away Seattle's third-round pick in the 2026 draft to bring in the 30-year-old winger. In the 2025-26 season, Bunting posted 31 points with 13 goals and 18 assists over 61 games.
He ranked third on Nashville in power play goals, fourth in overall goals, and sixth in assists and points. Neal praised Bunting as a strong addition, highlighting his mix of scoring touch and physical play that makes him tough for opponents.
What key move did the Dallas Stars make ahead of the playoffs?
This bolsters Dallas' forward depth as they push for a deep postseason run. Over seven NHL seasons, Bunting has tallied 250 points in 405 regular season games across teams like Arizona, Toronto, Carolina, Pittsburgh, and Nashville. He also has playoff experience with five points in 13 games for Toronto. In a related roster tweak, the Stars loaned forward R2 Hyrie to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Texas Stars, to make room for the... Newcomer. Support for this episode comes from our sponsor. See the description. You know what is better than earbuds in bed? No earbuds at all.
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