Dallas Morning News
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September 4, 2005 - Rumored for some time, a big trade was indeed in the works, as the Dallas Stars sent three young, promising players to the rebuilding Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for grit, leadership and additional talent. Coming to Dallas are Gary Roberts, Wes Walz and Lubomir Visnovsky (along with a 2nd round pick in 2006). Leaving are Alexander Semin, Martin Skoula and Loui Eriksson (along with a 4th round pick in 2006).
The Stars are clearly sacrificing the future for the present, although GM Benjamin Yoskovitz doesn