In corresponding moves, Alex Petrovic and Derrick Pouliot were recalled from the AHL. Blumel was brought up from the minors Sunday for salary cap purposes. He has 20 goals and 38 points across 46 minor-league outings this season.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Joins big club
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Blumel was recalled from AHL Texas on Sunday, per the AHL's transaction page.
Blumel has 20 goals and 38 points in 46 AHL games this season. He tallied one goal in six appearances with Dallas last season.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Among roster cuts
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Blumel was reassigned to AHL Texas on Sunday.
Blumel generated 19 goals and 44 points in 58 AHL contests last season. He also earned one goal, seven shots on net and seven hits in six outings with Dallas during the 2022-23 campaign. Blumel could end up spending most of this year at the minor-league level again.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Among set of recalls
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Blumel (undisclosed), Ryan Shea, Alex Petrovic, Oskar Back, Riley Tufte, Marian Studenic and Matt Murray were recalled from AHL Texas on Thursday.
The moves come after AHL Texas was eliminated by Milwaukee in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Blumel sustained an injury in late March but was able to log one assist in six playoff contests with Texas. None of the seven players recalled are expected to participate in Thursday's Game 4 versus the Golden Knights or any subsequent contests if the Stars are able to avoid getting swept.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Discharged from hospital
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Blumel (undisclosed) was discharged from the hospital after Friday's AHL contest.
Blumel was stretchered off after falling into the board during a game with AHL Texas but fortunately, he's already been cleared. The severity of his injury is still unknown but he'll likely miss some time. Blumel has 19 goals and 42 points in 57 AHL games this season.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Injured Friday
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Blumel (undisclosed) was stretched off the ice during AHL Texas' game Friday.
Blumel took a hit and fell awkwardly into the board and was taken to the hospital. An update on his status should be available when the team gets more information.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Returned to AHL affiliate
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Blumel was reassigned to AHL Texas on Tuesday.
Blumel has appeared in six straight contests with the Stars, so he could be back with the big club sooner rather than later. The 22-year-old rookie has collected one goal through six top-level appearances this campaign.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Back with Dallas
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Blumel was recalled from AHL Texas on Saturday, Matthew DeFranks of The Dallas Morning News reports.
Well that was quick. Blumel was sent down earlier in the morning, but when goaltender Scott Wedgewood was deemed ready to back up Jake Oettinger in net, a roster spot opened up with Blumel being the beneficiary. Blumel has a goal in four games with the Stars this season.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Sent to AHL
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Blumel has been reassigned to AHL Texas on Friday.
Blumel played in four games for the Stars and scored his first NHL goal Nov. 13 in a 5-1 win over Philadelphia. The move could be a sign that Denis Gurianov (upper body) is ready to return to the Dallas lineup.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Scores in second career game
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Blumel scored a goal in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Flyers.
Blumel got things started for the Stars just 2:36 into the contest. The goal was the 22-year-old's first at the NHL level, coming in just his second game. He's stepped right into a second-line role at even strength, playing alongside Tyler Seguin -- who set up the tally -- and Mason Marchment. Blumel's been good in the AHL this year, and while he might not be ready to be a full-time NHLer, he could push guys like Denis Gurianov (upper body) and Joel Kiviranta for playing time.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Will make NHL debut Friday
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Blumel will make his NHL debut against San Jose on Friday, Bruce LeVine of Dallas Hockey Now reports.
Blumel will take the place of the injured Denis Gurianov (upper body) and play alongside Tyler Seguin and Mason Marchment on the second line. Blumel had five goals and 11 points in nine AHL games before his recall.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Back with Stars
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Blumel was called up by Dallas on Wednesday.
Blumel has five goals and 11 points in nine AHL games this season. The Stars promoted him Oct. 26 before sending him back to the AHL on Oct. 30, but he didn't play for Dallas during that stint. He might make his NHL debut Friday against San Jose though.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Sent down
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Blumel was loaned to AHL Texas on Sunday.
Blumel was scratched for two straight games after being called up from the minors Wednesday. He has five goals and eight points in five AHL appearances this year.
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Stars' Matej Blumel: Summoned by Dallas
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Blumel was called up by Dallas on Wednesday.
Blumel has five goals and eight points in five AHL games. He could make his NHL debut Thursday versus Washington.
