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James Neal

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PositionLeft wing
Born3 Sept 1987 (38 years)
NationalityCanada flagCanada

James Neal is a Canadian winger on the Dallas Stars.

Neal was drafted by Dallas in 2005, while playing in the OHL. In 2006-07, while playing with the Plymouth Whalers, Neal recorded 27 goals and 65 points, earning himself a call-up to the AHL the following season. In 2008, Neal made the Stars’ permanent roster, scoring 24 goals and 37 points in his rookie season. His 24 goals stand as a franchise record for Dallas.

Neal won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2007 World Juniors.