• Wedgewood made 44 saves in his Stars debut on Thursday night against the Hurricanes, a new franchise record for the most saves by a Stars goaltender in their debut with the team. He passed Jon Casey (43 saves; March 28, 1984) for the franchise record and Jack Campbell (41 saves; Oct. 20, 2013) for the Dallas Stars record.
• The Stars acquired Wedgewood in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes on March 20 in exchange for a conditional fourth-round draft pick in 2023.
• The 29-year-old netminder has appeared in 30 NHL contests during the 2021-22 campaign with Dallas, Arizona and New Jersey. In total, he's earned an 11-14-3 record with a 3.15 goals-against average and .910 save percentage.
• The native of Brampton, Ontario has appeared in 70 career NHL contests, posting a 21-32-11 record, 3.11 GAA, .906 SV% and four shutouts.
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Kyle Shohara is the Digital Manager for DallasStars.com and writes about the Stars/NHL. Follow him on Twitter @kyleshohara.