Hancock native Kero, Stars agree to 2-year contract extension

Dallas Stars center Tanner Kero (64) battles Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) for control of the puck on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Dallas. Kero, a Hancock native, played nearly 16 minutes Tuesday in his second game since being recalled from the team’s taxi squad on Sunday. (Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images)
Hancock native Tanner Kero agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Dallas Stars, the team announced Monday.
Kero, 28, scored three goals and 10 points in 39 games this season. He scored two game-winning goals.
He’s appeared in 111 NHL regular season games across four seasons with Chicago and Dallas, scoring 11 goals and 21 assists.
Kero has also scored 72 goals and 102 assists for 174 points in 246 career American Hockey League games. Kero signed as a free agent with Dallas on July 1, 2019.