Stars recall defenseman Julius Honka from Texas

The 21-year-old has appeared in six games with Dallas this season, recording six shots on goal

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By Dallas Stars Staff @DallasStars / <b>Press Releases</b>

Dallas Stars General ManagerJim Nillannounced today that the club has recalled defenseman Julius Honka from the Texas Stars, Dallas' top development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).

Honka, 21, has appeared in six games with Dallas during the 2017-18 season, recording six shots on goal, three hits and five blocked shots while averaging 14:58 time on ice per game. In eight games with Texas, he has produced 11 shots and four penalty minutes.
The 5-foot-11, 185-pound native of Jyvaskyla, Finland was originally selected by Dallas in the first round (14th overall) of the 2014 NHL Draft.

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