Dropping a beat and working the kitchen: Get to know Denis Gurianov

FRISCO, Texas --Denis Gurianov admits he can't help but look ahead. As training camp rolls along and preseason continues, the 24-year-old winger has his eyes on Oct. 22 when the Stars play their regular-season home opener against the LA Kings. It's on that date when American Airlines Center figures to be rocking at full capacity for the first time since March 2020.

Gurianov loves the fans, and he wants them to know he and the Stars can't wait to see them.
"It means a lot," he said. "Last year we had some fans, but this season we'll have a full house, so that's going to help us a lot. When we played in the playoff to learn more!
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Kyle Shohara* is the Digital Manager for DallasStars.com and writes about the Stars/NHL. Follow him on Twitter @kyleshohara.