(Credit: Texas Stars) Yesterday, the Dallas Stars reclaimed defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok and loaned him to the Texas Stars. This waiver claim and immediate assignment to the minors was only an option for Dallas because it was a reclaim. You can see the specific exemption spelled out in this article from Puckpedia . This news coincides with multiple reports that Dallas defenseman Lian Bichsel is skating again following an injury and could return to the lineup before the Olympic break, which starts on February 6th. Kyle Capobianco would likely be loaned to Texas once Bichsel is removed from LTIR. Capobianco would have to clear waivers himself, but he has already gotten through without being claimed in the preseason, so he has a solid chance of clearing again. That boost of two, just about, NHL quality defensman (and Luke Krys, who returned from his own injury just a few weeks ago) takes the Texas blue line from a patchwork group that was playing five AHL rookies just a few weeks ago,...