BOISE, ID – The Idaho Steelheads (@Steelheads), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the Dallas Stars (@DallasStars), and Steelheads Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Everett Sheen announced today that the Dallas Stars (NHL) have reassigned forward Jaxon Fuder to the Steelheads from the Texas Stars (AHL).
Fuder, 20, skated in two games for Texas to begin this campaign, first on Oct. 3 against the Iowa Wild and again on Oct. 10 against the Hershey Bears. He now heads to Idaho for his first ECHL action.
The Cold Lake, AB native split time between the Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Oil Kings last season in the WHL, collecting 37 points (8G, 29A) in 51 games. In total, including his first season in the WHL in 2024-25, he amassed 63 points (19G, 44A) in 97 WHL games.
After the 2024-25 season, he was awarded the Darcy Robinson Award, given to Red Deer’s most underrated player each year.
Prior to his time in the WHL, Fuder played parts of four seasons in the BCHL, picking up 37 points (13G, 24A) in 76 games with the Cranbrook Bucks and Powell River Kings.
The 6-foot, left-handed forward signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Dallas Stars on Sept. 23, 2025.
Fuder’s addition brings the Steelheads roster to 17 forwards and 26 players overall ahead of this weekend’s action.
The Idaho Steelheads kick off their 29th season on October 16th at New Mexico and will host the Allen Americans on October 23rd for their home opener. Call the Steelheads Front Office at 208-383-0080 for Steelheads ticket packages for the upcoming season. Stay up to date with all things Steelheads on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.