Stars Sign Mike McMurtry to Tryout Agreement

Mar 31, 2016

Rookie Forward Joins the Team from Northeastern University

CEDAR PARK, Texas – The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, announced Thursday forward Mike McMurtry has signed an amateur tryout agreement with the team.

McMurtry, 23, joins the Stars after finishing a four-year career at Northeastern University, where he tallied 80 points in 141 games (20-60=80). The 6-foot, 200-pound native of Greely, Ontario served as an alternate captain during his senior season and helped guide the Huskies to a berth in the NCAA Frozen Four Midwest Regionals.

In his final year at Northeastern, McMurtry tallied 31 points (8-23=31) and appeared in all 41 games for the team.

The Texas Stars are the primary development affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars and currently in their seventh season at Cedar Park Center. Full season, 24-game and 12-game ticket packages for the 2016-17 campaign are on sale now.  For more information, call (512) GO-STARS (467-8277) or visit TexasStars.com.