New Delhi, March 5 -- The Dallas Stars have strengthened their blue line by acquiring veteran defenseman Tyler Myers from the Vancouver Canucks in a trade confirmed on Wednesday (March 4). The deal sends Dallas' second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Entry Draft and a fourth-round pick in 2029 to Vancouver. Notably, the Canucks are retaining 50% of Myers' contract, dropping his cap hit to $1.5 million for the remainder of this season and next.

Tyler Myers, 36, has one goal and eight points (1-7-8) through 57 games with the struggling Vancouver Canucks this year. The 6-foot-8 right-shot defenseman brings size, physicality, and a reliable stay-at-home style. He was scratched earlier this week for roster management reasons, signalling the trade ...