The Dallas Stars will return one of their top forwards to the lineup when they take on the Carolina Hurricanes at home Tuesday night. Stars coach Pete DeBoer announced Tuesday morning that center Roope Hintz is ready to return after suffering an upper-body injury a week ago against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Hintz (upper body) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Detroit, Brien Rea of FanDuel Sports Network Southwest reports. Hintz will be unavailable for a third consecutive game due to his upper-body injury,
Hintz will miss his second straight outing, and it's unclear if he will be ready to play versus Detroit on Sunday. He has registered 19 goals, 27 points, 98 shots on net, 22 blocked shots and 24 hits across 42 appearances this season. Due to Hintz's absence, Justin Hryckowian will remain in Saturday's lineup.
When speaking to the media, head coach Pete DeBoer revealed that forward Roope Hintz will not be playing on Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens. He also stated that Hintz is considered ...