Texas Announces Opening Day Roster
October 2, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Texas Stars News Release
Cedar Park, TX - The Texas Stars announced the team's Opening Day roster.
2009-10 Texas Stars Opening Day Roster
Goalies (2) -
#33 Matt Climie
#37 Brent Krahn
Defense (8) -
#2 Brandon Straub
#4 Dan Jancevski
#5 Garrett Stafford
#10 Andrew Hutchinson
#18 Maxime Fortunus
#20 Matt Stephenson
#24 Trevor Ludwig
#29 Ivan Vishnevskiy
Forwards (15) -
#7 Colton Sceviour
#9 Kevin DeVergilio
#11 Aaron Gagnon
#12 Scott McCulloch
#13 Raymond Sawada
#15 Michael Neal
#17 Perttu Lindgren
#19 Tyler Shelast
#22 Landon Wilson
#23 Travis Morin
#26 Mathieu Beaudoin
#27 Greg Rallo
#32 Sergei Korostin
#38 Francis Wathier
#40 Mathieu Tousignant
The roster consists of two goalies, eight defensemen and 15 forwards. Including both goaltenders, 16 of the players on the roster are under contract with the Dallas Stars. The Texas roster features 13 players who were NHL draft picks, including three first-round selections (Krahn, Vishnevskiy, Wilson).
The Stars begin their Inaugural season on Friday, October 2nd at the AT&T Center in San Antonio against the Rampage at 7:00 pm. Texas will host its first regular season game in team history in a rematch with San Antonio at 7:00 pm on Saturday, October 3rd at Cedar Park Center.
Tickets for the Stars 40 season home games at Cedar Park Center are on sale, starting as low as $9.00 a seat. Individual game tickets may be purchased by calling (800) 745-3000, by going online at www.ticketmaster.com or visit any local Ticketmaster outlet.
Season ticket packages to see the Stars play their Inaugural season at the Cedar Park Center are on sale now, starting as low as $12.00 a seat. For more information on Texas Stars season tickets call (512) GO-STARS (467-8277) or visit www.TexasStarsHockey.com. Anyone interested in purchasing season tickets, suites, group tickets or mini-plans may call the Texas Stars front office.
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