Perry to make Stars debut vs. Blue Jackets

Corey Perry will make his Dallas Stars debut Wednesday versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, head coach Jim Montgomery confirmed to Matthew DeFranks of the Dallas Morning News.

Perry signed a one-year, $1.5-million contract with Dallas over the summer after the Anaheim Ducks bought him out, but he'd been sidelined to this point due to a foot fracture.

The 34-year-old winger battled injuries last year, too, and posted 10 points in 31 games. For his career, he's notched 751 points in 932 contests to go with a Stanley Cup, a Hart Trophy, and a Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy.

A bounce-back campaign from Perry would certainly be welcomed by the Stars, who've struggled out of the gate to a 1-5-1 record and rank 24th in goals for.

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