Casey DeSmith to Start Thursday for Stars Against Columbus

Dallas Stars goaltender Casey DeSmith is slated to start Thursday's road game against Columbus. DeSmith has had sporadic playing time this season, serving as the backup to Jake Oettinger, and this will be only his second start in the Stars' last five games. In his three appearances this year, he has recorded a 1-2-0 record with a 2.95 GAA and an .888 save percentage.