The Stars took down the Columbus Blue Jackets at American Airlines Center Sunday evening, as Evgenii Dadonov scored two goals in the third period to lift Dallas to a 5-3 victory. But some of the Stars' new and recently returning players to their lineup helped position the team to walk away with its fifth straight win.

The Dallas Stars have added some depth to their roster in a trade with the San Jose Sharks on Saturday morning. The club is acquiring Cody Ceci and Mikael Granlund from the lowly Sharks in exchange for a first and fourth-round pick,

Dallas sent a 2025 first-round pick and a conditional third-round pick to San Jose for Granlund and Ceci just over a week before the league takes a break for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.