Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Birthday Backcheck features Dallas Stars center Mavrik Bourque, who turns 23 on Jan. 8. Bourque won the AHL's MVP award last season and was the league's top ...

This First Person column is the experience of Breanna Bourque, who lives in Calgary. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ. Stuffed into a booth at the ...

Logan Stankoven, Dallas Stars (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images) It is safe to assume the Stars would prefer to shy away from moving Stankoven, so a pivot to Bourque would be a decent alternative.

Raymond Jean Bourque (born December 28, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He currently holds records for most career goals, assists, and points by a defenseman in the NHL.