Stars recall Mavrik Bourque from Texas

FRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill announced today that the club has recalled forward Mavrik Bourque from the Texas Stars, Dallas' development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Bourque, 22, leads all AHL skaters with 72 points (26-46—72) in 66 games with Texas this season. He leads the club and ranks second in the league with 46 assists, and he ranks second on the club and shares 10th in the league with 26 goals. With teammates Matěj Blümel and Logan Stankoven, Bourque represented the Central Division at the 2024 AHL All-Star Classic in San Jose.

The Plessisville, Quebec native has appeared in 142 games with the Texas Stars over three seasons and has recorded 124 points (47-77—124). He made his AHL debut on May 6, 2021 and went on to post five points (1-4—5) in six games with Texas in 2020-21. He played his first full professional season in 2022-23, earning 47 points (20-27—47) in 70 regular-season games and adding four points (1-3—4) in eight Calder Cup Playoff games.

The 5-foot-10, 191-pound forward was originally selected by Dallas in the first round (30th overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft.