St. Louis Blues Acquire Radek Faksa

 

The St. Louis Blues have traded future considerations to the Dallas Stars for center Radek Faksa. Faksa, 30, played 74 games with 7 goals, 12 assists, and 19 points in 2023-2024. 

Faksa had his best season in 2016-2017. That season, Faksa played 80 games with 12 goals, 21 assists, 33 points, and -6. The assists and points were both career highs for Faksa. In 2017-2018, Faksa had a career high in goals (17). 

Overall, Faksa had played 9 seasons in the NHL. Faksa has played 638 games with 89 goals, 111 assists, 200 points, and -11. In the playoffs, Faksa had played 79 games with 9 goals, 11 assists, 20 points, and a -7. 

Faksa is a good fourth-line center who is good at faceoffs and he's also good on the penalty kill.