Dallas Stars Sign Christian Fitzgerald

The Dallas Stars have signed forward Christian Fitzgerald to a one-year entry-level contract, starting in the 2026-27 season. Fitzgerald, a 23-year-old from Coquitlam, British Columbia, will begin his professional career with the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League. He recently completed his senior season at the University of Wisconsin, where he set career highs with 31 points, 16 goals, and 15 assists in 39 games. Fitzgerald also excelled in college, helping Minnesota State University win the CCHA championship and ranking high in shots and scoring. Before college, he played in the British Columbia Hockey League and United States Hockey League, scoring 58 points in 93 games and winning the Brett Hull Trophy as top scorer in the BCHL. The Stars are strengthening their prospect pool with this move, providing Fitzgerald with valuable pro experience in the AHL to prepare for his NHL debut. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f493f8ad41254404