Jere Lehtinen's recent visit to Dallas has spotlighted undrafted Finnish forward Arttu Hyry, whom he recommended for the Stars. Following Lehtinen's endorsement, Hyry signed a two-year entry-level contract with the team, showcasing his potential during training camp.
The Dallas Stars have successfully cultivated a pipeline for Finnish talent, consistently integrating players from Finland into their roster. With a history of Finnish players, the Stars have built strong relationships that have led to success in scouting and development.