AHL Texas Stars

Dallas Sends Francis Wathier Back To Texas

Published on October 29, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Texas Stars News Release


Cedar Park, TX - The Dallas Stars announced Thursday that left wing Francis Wathier has been returned to the Texas Stars, Dallas' primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Wathier, 24, was recalled from Texas for the second time this season on Oct. 27 and played in his second NHL game on Oct. 28 against Toronto, logging 6:25 minutes. He had previously been recalled on Oct. 20 and made his NHL debut the following day at Anaheim, with three shots on net and five penalty minutes.

The 6-4, 208-pound left wing has two goals, two assists, a plus-three rating and eight penalty minutes in eight games with Texas this year. Wathier was Dallas' sixth round selection, 185th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.

Texas will travel to San Antonio on Friday, October 30th. The Stars return home Saturday, October 31st to host the Chicago Wolves at 7:00 pm. On Saturday, the Cedar Park Center is providing an All-You-Can-Eat special for $20.00, including a hockey ticket, hot dogs, nachos, peanuts and soft drinks. The Texas Stars will have its first Autograph Night on Sunday, November 1st when they take on the Houston Aeros at 5:00 pm. The first 2,000 fans will receive a team poster.

Tickets for any of the Stars 40 regular 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 Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000, by going online at www.ticketmaster.com or by visiting 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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