Stars trade Dumba to Penguins
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A surprising trade involving Sidney Crosby's Penguins might set off a chain reaction that brings one of Pittsburgh's key stars closer to teaming up with Brad Marchand and the Florida Panthers.
The Stars traded Matt Dumba to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a swap of defensemen Thursday, with Dallas getting Vladislav Kolyachonok and a 2028 second-round pick.
The Dallas Stars face crucial offseason decisions to maintain competitiveness, potentially parting ways with underperforming veterans. Matt Dumba's defensive impact fell short of expectations, while Ilya Lyubushkin's limited presence may not justify his roster spot.