Dallas Native Cross Hanas Inks AHL Contract with Texas

Dec 13, 2025

The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, announced today the club signed forward Cross Hanas to a standard player contract for the rest of the 2025-26 season.

Hanas, 23, started the season on a professional tryout and had six points (2-4--6) in 15 games with the Stars. The forward scored a goal on opening weekend Oct. 11 against Grand Rapids, his old team. Hanas spent the first three seasons of his pro career with the Griffins from 2022-25, totaling 50 points (26-24--50) in 146 games.

The Dallas, Texas native was originally selected by Detroit in the second round (55th overall) of the 2020 NHL Draft.

Photo Credit: Rick Crossman

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