(Credit: Andy Nietupski/Texas Stars) Leading into this season, Texas had the opportunity to bring in some of the league’s quality veterans to fill out its roster. Picking up Magnus Hellberg, Kyle Capobianco, Kole Lind and Cameron Hughes – all four of them have become instant fan favorites and impact players this season. “Historically, our teams have been very close off the ice and have always gone along,” Graham said. “We bring in high-character people for a reason.” Being major contributors in the two-time Western Conference champion, Coachella Valley Firebirds' deep runs in the Calder Cup playoffs, there are few players in the league with more playoff hockey experience in the past two years than Lind and Hughes. Earning the “A” on his jersey in his first season as a Star, Hughes brings a wealth of experience to a team stacked with premier leadership. Learning insights from his previous deep playoff runs in Coachella Valley, Hughes’ presence brings consistency and leadership ...
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