Stars Acquire Dunbar from Muskegon
February 2, 2023 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Lincoln Stars News Release
Lincoln Stars general manager Nick Fabrizio announced on Thursday that the team has acquired defenseman Tyler Dunbar from the Muskegon Lumberjacks in exchange for a third round pick in the 2023 USHL Phase I Draft and a sixth round pick in the 2023 USHL Phase II Draft.
Dunbar, 19, led all Muskegon defensemen with 22 points (3+19). This is his fourth season in the USHL and he has accrued 68 points (12+56) in 176 USHL games. The Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. native now has the second-most points among Stars defenseman this season and the most career USHL games and points among any active Stars skaters.
The Colorado College commit also brings postseason experience to Lincoln. Dunbar played in all nine games of last season's Eastern Conference Finals run with Muskegon as well as in four playoff games the year prior.
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