
Justin Hryckowian
Center · Dallas Stars
Current Season
GP
66
Goals
10
Assists
13
Points
23
+/-
0
S%
15.2%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$870K
Total Value
$1.74M
Expires
2 yrs · 2025-2026
Status
Then RFA
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Recent Stories
Stian Solberg faces the stat sheet spotlight with his NHL splits, where every even-strength minute and power-play shift reveals pro readiness. Scouts dissect the numbers like game film, hunting clues on whether he sticks or shuttles back down. In a league obsessed with data, these splits dictate contract talks and lineup locks for young blue-liners.
Justin Hryckowian arrived in Dallas as an undrafted free agent out of Northeastern, but the 24-year-old has quietly become one of the Stars' most reliable forwards in his rookie NHL season. After dominating the AHL as the league's Most Outstanding Rookie, Hryckowian has earned a permanent spot in Dallas' lineup through sheer two-way competence and grit, ranking second among all NHL rookies in faceoff win percentage while chipping in on the physical side with 66 hits through 42 games.
Dallas' Justin Hryckowian earns NHL insider props for his bulldog shift against Edmonton, the kind of battle-tested play that wins dirty games. Coaches pull me aside after nights like this, praising his willingness to bleed for the badge. Stars' depth thrives on guys like him stepping up when stars rest.
The Stars claw back from a 2-0 hole against a scrappy Blackhawks squad that's been feasting on early leads, with Bourque, Hryckowian, and Bastian lighting the lamp to flip the script. Bedard drags Chicago to overtime with his signature clutch magic, but Heiskanen ends it in 22 seconds on a Duchene feed - pure Dallas DNA. This win stretches their point streak to 12, a testament to the quiet killer instinct Pete DeBoer has instilled in that locker room all season.
Chicago's Hryckowian finds the back of the net against Arvid Soderblom in the thick of the CHI@DAL clash, a moment that has Blackhawks fans buzzing about his emerging sniping touch. Soderblom, who's been a rock for Chicago this season, faces a test from Dallas' relentless pressure in this Central Division scrap. With both teams jockeying for playoff positioning, this goal shifts the momentum and raises questions about defensive adjustments down the stretch.
Justin Hryckowian shakes off the Olympic break rust and slots into Dallas's lineup against Nashville, where his versatility shines on wing or at center with a 56% faceoff clip. The 24-year-old undrafted gem leads Stars forwards in hits with 66 while chipping in 13 points over 42 games, proving Jim Nill's eye for bottom-six sandpaper pays off yet again.