One month ago, commercial flights and long bus trips were a regular part of Alexander Petrovic’s job. The 33-year-old defenseman for the Texas Stars, over the last five years of his career, has become an AHL regular,

The journeyman defenseman has found a home in the Dallas defense and is becoming an unsung hero in the Stars’ 2025 playoff run

Alexander Petrovic had gone nine years since scoring a goal in the NHL playoffs. The defenseman and the Dallas Stars then had to endure an extended replay review before that puck off his skate was confirmed as their go-ahead tally.