(Credit: Ross Bonander/Texas Stars) DALLAS  -- An NHL team is only as good as its AHL affiliate. The Dallas Stars have been fortunate to have NHL-quality players down in Cedar Park for the past couple of seasons — the organization’s depth has certainly been tested in the past two. The injury bug has been cruel to the Stars starting last year, claiming core pieces for months at a time. This season has not let up either, hitting the Dallas’ blueline in particular. Thomas Harley, Nils Lundkvist, and Ilya Lyubushkin have spent significant stretches this season watching from a luxury box. The bug’s most recent addition to the VIP box list is Lian Bichsel, who is currently out for two months after suffering a lower-body injury earlier this month. So it's been up to the Texas Stars to pick up the pieces in Dallas this season — currently, Kyle Capobianco, Vladislav Kolyachonok, and longtime Texas Star, Alex Petrovic, who started the season in Dallas, are responsible for maintaining one of ...