NHL teams reach out to Stars; Show support for Rich Peverley on Twitter

Mar 10, 2014; Dallas, TX, USA; Play is stopped during the Dallas Stars and Columbus Blue Jackets game while team officials check out center Rich Peverley (not pictured) during the first period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports /

Dallas Stars forward Rich Peverley collapsed on the bench during the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. It was a scary scene, but the good news is that Peverley was conscious when rushed to the hospital.

The game was postponed till a later date and the NHL family reached out to the Stars on Twitter.

@TBLightning Thanks, guys.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@BlueJacketsNHL Thanks, friends.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLFlames Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@PredsNHL Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLJets Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@Senators Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@DetroitRedWings Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@penguins Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@phoenixcoyotes Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@SanJoseSharks thanks for much, guys.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@CanadiensMTL thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@AnaheimDucks thank you
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NYIslanders thank you
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLBruins thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NYRangers thank you
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLFlyers Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@StLouisBlues Thank you, guys.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@mnwildPR Thank you very much.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@Avalanche Thanks very much.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@mnwild Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@EdmontonOilers Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@LAKingsIceCrew Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLDevils Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@NHLCanes Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

@washcaps Thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

The Texas Rangers, also of the Dallas area, showed their support:

@Rangers Thank you, friends.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

As did the Dallas Cowboys:

@dallascowboys Thanks very much, friends.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

So did FC Dallas, the local Major League Soccer team:

@FCDallas thank you.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

So did the Boston Celtics, who play in Dallas on St. Patrick’s day a week from now.

@celtics Thanks, guys.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

The Stars showed their appreciation.

Thank you for your prayers, thoughts and well wishes, everybody.

Game still delayed. Decision is being made by @NHL whether to resume.
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) March 11, 2014

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