The injuries are piling up for the Stars, as they moved Matt Duchene to LTIR to create temporary cap space. Jamie Benn is nearing a return as soon as Tuesday's game against the Islanders, Thomas Harley is week to week, and Ilya Lyubushkin’s status is up in the air after he didn’t skate in Sunday’s practice. Robert Tiffin from StarsThoughts.com helps break it all down with host Gavin Spittle. Jason Roberston was named the NHL First Star of the week, and the guys talk about the great week he had. The guys reminisce on the latest Dallas Stars Hall of Fame inductees. They wrap by previewing Tuesday’s game with the Islanders.
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