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NHL Nugget: Dallas Stars' Mavrik Bourque's Birthday Backcheck

Dallas Stars youngster Mavrik Bourque, who turns 23 on Jan. 8, was the AHL's youngest-scoring champion in over a decade.
Dallas Stars' Mavrik Bourque

Mavrik Bourque

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 scorer since Brandon Pirri in 2012-13:

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