Texas Recalls Hubert Labrie From Idaho

Hubert Labrie (Credit: Christina Shapiro/Texas Stars)

The Texas Stars announced today that they are calling up Hubert Labrie from the ECHL's Idaho Steelheads. This move gives Texas seven defensemen as they head out on their five game, ten day road trip.

Here's the release:

The Texas Stars, proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced today that Dallas has reassigned defenseman Hubert Labrie to Texas from the Idaho Steelheads, their ECHL affiliate.

Labrie, 22, is in his third pro season after being signed by Dallas as an undrafted free agent to a three-year entry-level contract on September 18, 2009. The Victoriaville, Quebec native has played in 90 career pro games, including 60 AHL games for the Stars, with six points (2 goals, 4 assists) and 63 penalty minutes. Labrie made his season debut for Idaho on October 18th at Utah and has played in both of the Steelheads games so far this year.