Dallas Stars Fantasy Hockey News & Injury Updates

Poirier is set to start on the road against St. Louis in Saturday's preseason game, per Lou Korac of NHL.com.

Blackwell (undisclosed) needed to be helped off the ice during Saturday's practice, per Robert Tiffin of NHL.com.

Schmidt (illness) was assigned to WHL Victoria on Saturday.

Schmidt continues to deal with the flu and may not be ready for the start of camp, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports.

Bertucci isn't ready for the start of training camp because of an undisclosed injury, per Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports on Wednesday.

Fuder suffered an injury during the prospect tournament and won't be ready for the start of training camp, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports Wednesday.

Head coach Glen Gulutzan said Wednesday that Benn is the leanest and strongest he has ever looked ahead of training camp, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

General manager Jim Nill said Sunday that Schmidt is dealing with the flu and probably will not be able to play in the Stars' rookie tournament as a result, Robert Tiffin of NHL.com reports.

Seguin (knee) participated in on-ice activities with the Stars on Thursday.

Robertson signed a one-year, $12 million contract with the Stars on Tuesday.

Burroughs signed a one-year, two-way contract with Dallas on Monday.

Benn signed a one-year, $850,000 contract with the Stars on Friday.

Kiviranta signed a one-year, $1 million contract with the Stars on Wednesday.

Halverson signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Stars on Wednesday.

Hyry (lower body) signed a two-year, $1.8 million contract with the Stars on Wednesday.

Shlaine signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Stars on Wednesday.

Vanecek was the 59th overall pick by Dallas in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday.

Seminoff agreed to terms on a two-year, two-way contract with Dallas on Thursday.

Scott signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Stars on Thursday.

Capobianco signed a two-year, $1.75 million contract with the Stars on Wednesday.

Krys signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Stars on Wednesday.

Kiviranta (undisclosed) will be an option for Game 4's road matchup against Minnesota on Monday, Bailey Curtis of DNVR Sports reports.

Kiviranta (undisclosed) is a possibility for Monday's Game 4 matchup against Minnesota, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports.

Hintz (hamstring) believes he was close to returning to the lineup after dealing with a setback in his recovery, according to Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News on Monday.

Seguin (knee) expects to be available for the start of training camp in the fall, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports Monday.

Kiviranta (undisclosed) hasn't resumed skating yet, according to Bailey Curtis of DNVR Sports on Sunday.

Kiviranta (undisclosed) is day-to-day, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports Saturday.

Oettinger will protect the road goal versus the Wild in Game 6 on Thursday, Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News reports.

Hyry (lower body) will not be in action versus the Wild in Game 6 on Thursday, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports.

Lundkvist (face) didn't travel with the team ahead of Game 6 against the Wild on Thursday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Hyry (lower body) will travel with the Stars and might play in Game 6 against Minnesota on Thursday, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.

Hyry (lower body) is highly unlikely to play in Game 6 versus the Wild on Thursday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Hyry (lower body) won't return to Tuesday's Game 5 versus the Wild.

Oettinger will be between the home pipes Tuesday against the Wild in Game 5, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Head coach Glen Gulutzan said Tuesday that Hintz (lower body) has been ruled out for Thursday's Game 6 against the Wild, and he's unlikely to play in a potential Game 7, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Lundkvist (face) has been ruled out for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Wild, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Lundkvist is questionable to return to Saturday's game against Minnesota.

Oettinger is expected to start on the road in Game 4 against Minnesota on Saturday, per Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News.

Hintz (lower body), who has been ruled out for Saturday's Game 4 against the Wild, resumed skating Wednesday, Mark Lazerus of The Athletic reports.

Halverson was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Thursday.

Oettinger will start Game 3 on the road against Minnesota on Wednesday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Hintz (lower body) is doubtful for Game 4 against Minnesota on Saturday, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports.

Hintz (lower body) won't play in Game 3 against Minnesota on Wednesday, per Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports.

Oettinger will patrol the crease at home for Game 2 against Minnesota, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Halverson was recalled from AHL Syracuse on Sunday.

Oettinger will protect the home net in Game 1 against Minnesota on Saturday, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports.

Heiskanen (lower body) will play in Game 1 against Minnesota on Saturday, according to Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports.

Lundkvist inked a two-year, $3.5 million contract extension with Dallas on Friday.

Halverson was sent to AHL Syracuse on Thursday.

Halverson will start at home versus the Rangers on Wednesday, Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley reports.

Oettinger will be in goal on the road against Buffalo on Wednesday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Steel (hip) is good to play in Dallas' regular-season finale against Buffalo on Wednesday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Halverson was called up from AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.

Halverson was called up by Tampa Bay on Wednesday.

Hintz (lower body) won't be available for the first two games of the Stars' playoff run, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports Tuesday.

Lundkvist (illness) will return to the lineup against Buffalo on Wednesday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Steel (hip) is questionable to play in Wednesday's road game against the Sabres, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine.

Heiskanen (lower body) is questionable for Game 1 against the Wild in the first round of the 2026 postseason, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine on Monday.

Steel (hip) is questionable to play in Wednesday's road clash against the Sabres, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine.

Lundkvist (illness) will miss Monday's road matchup against the Maple Leafs, per the NHL Media Site.

Faksa (lower body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against Toronto on Monday, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.

DeSmith is expected to defend the road net against Toronto on Monday, per Mark Masters of TSN.

Hughes has been loaned back to AHL Texas by the Stars, the team announced Sunday.

Lundkvist (illness) isn't playing Saturday versus the Rangers, per the NHL media site.

Heiskanen (lower body) has been ruled out for Dallas' final three regular-season games, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports Friday.

Hintz (lower body) is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season and is questionable for Game 1 of the postseason, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Heiskanen (lower body) is unlikely to play Saturday versus the Rangers, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Heiskanen (lower body) is questionable to return to Thursday's game versus the Wild.

Lundkvist has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Wild due to an illness, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Oettinger will defend the home cage versus Minnesota on Thursday, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Oettinger will be in goal at home versus Calgary on Tuesday, according to Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.

Myers (undisclosed) will be in action versus Calgary on Tuesday, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Faksa (lower body) won't be an option against the Flames on Tuesday but is nearing a return to action, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

Myers (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Saturday's clash versus Colorado, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports.

Oettinger will start Thursday's home game against the Jets, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Myers (undisclosed) will be unavailable Thursday versus Winnipeg, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

Johnston had a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to Boston.

Steel's (hip) timeline for a return to the lineup has yet to be determined, but he is not expected to suit up in the short term, Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports reports Tuesday.

Myers suffered an undisclosed injury that will sideline him versus the Bruins on Tuesday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Oettinger will tend the twine on the road against Boston on Tuesday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Hughes was recalled from AHL Texas on Monday.

DeSmith will guard the road goal against Philadelphia on Sunday, according to Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Oettinger is expected to start on the road against Pittsburgh on Saturday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Rantanen (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Saturday, per the NHL media site.

Steel (hip) has returned to Dallas and will miss the remaining three games of Dallas' road trip, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine on Friday.

Steel (undisclosed) has returned back to Dallas and will not play for the remainder of the three-game road trip, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports Friday.

Steel (undisclosed) didn't finish Thursday's game versus the Islanders, and head coach Glen Gulutzan had no update on his status after the contests, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Oettinger was the first goalie to exit the ice ahead of Thursday's road matchup with the Islanders, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports, indicating he'll guard the cage.

Minnetian signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Stars on Tuesday.

Oettinger will guard the home goal against New Jersey on Tuesday, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

General manager Jim Nill said Sunday that Rantanen (lower body) will be a full-time participant in practice going forward and will travel with the team for its upcoming four-game road trip, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

DeSmith will be in net Sunday against the Golden Knights, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

Oettinger will guard the road goal against Minnesota on Saturday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Oettinger is expected to start on the road against Colorado on Wednesday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

DeSmith was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports, indicating he will patrol the home crease against Utah on Monday.

Oettinger was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports, and is expected to defend the home crease versus Detroit on Saturday.

Oettinger was the first goalie off the ice at Thursday's morinng skate, indicating he'll draw the home start against the Oilers, per Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine.

Oettinger will be in goal for Tuesday's home matchup versus the Golden Knights, per Brien Rea of Victory+.

Rantanen (lower body) has resumed skating, but his return to the lineup isn't imminent, per Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports on Tuesday.

DeSmith will start Sunday's home game against Chicago, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Hyry has been recalled from AHL Texas by the Stars, the team announced Sunday.

Myers (not injury related) will be in the lineup versus Chicago on Sunday, according to Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Hintz (lower body) will be out for an extended period of time, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports Saturday.

Hintz (lower body) was injured in Friday's game versus the Avalanche and won't finish the contest.

Rantanen (lower body) will not resume skating for 7-10 days, Sam Nestler of DLLS Stars reports Friday.

Faksa sustained a lower-body injury while rehabbing his upper-body injury sustained during the Olympics, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports Friday.

Kiviranta (concussion) is slated to return to the lineup Friday in Dallas, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports.

Hintz (illness) will return to action for Friday's game against Colorado, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Oettinger will defend the home cage versus Colorado on Friday, per Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine.

Myers (not injury related) will not be in the lineup to face the Avalanche on Friday, Sam Nestler of DLLS Stars reports.

Hyry has been Robert Tiffin of D Magazine to AHL Texas on Thursday.

Hintz (illness) is slated to return versus the Avalanche on Friday, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

Myers (not injury related) was acquired by Dallas from Vancouver on Wednesday in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick and a 2029 fourth-round selection, per Pierre LeBrun of TSN.

Hintz (illness) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Hintz (illness) will not suit up for Tuesday's road matchup against the Flames, according to Robert Tiffin of D Magazine.

DeSmith will tend the twine for Tuesday's road game versus the Flames, Sam Nestler of DLLS Stars reports.

DeSmith will tend the twine for Tuesday's road tilt versus the Flames, Sam Nestler of DLLS Stars reports.

Hintz (illness) is slated to miss Monday's game against the Canucks, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Oettinger will defend the road net against the Canucks on Monday, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports.

Kiviranta is in the concussion protocol, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports Saturday.

Kiviranta (undisclosed) isn't expected to play Saturday versus Chicago, per Colleen Flynn of Colorado Hockey Now.

Hintz (illness) won't play against Nashville on Saturday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Oettinger was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports, and is slated to defend the home cage versus Nashville on Saturday.

Myers (not injury related) isn't expected to play Saturday against Seattle, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.

Rantanen (lower body) will probably be out for more than two weeks, per Robert Tiffin of D Magazine on Friday.

Seguin (knee) will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 campaign and the entirety of the playoffs, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports Thursday.

Myers (not injury related) will join the Canucks on the road against Seattle on Saturday, Farhan Lalji of TSN reports.

Kiviranta is undergoing an evaluation for an undisclosed injury sustained Thursday versus the Wild, Bailey Curtis of DNVR Sports reports.

Myers (not injury related) won't suit up versus the Jets on Wednesday, Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK reports.

Hintz (illness) will miss Wednesday's game against Seattle, per Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine.

Bichsel (lower body) is expected to suit up versus the Kraken on Wednesday, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Poirier was loaned to AHL Texas on Wednesday.

Hyry was recalled from AHL Texas on Wednesday.

Faksa (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Rantanen (lower body) will be out for a minimum of two weeks, according to Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine on Tuesday.

Poirier was recalled from AHL Texas on Tuesday.

Rantanen (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, per the NHL media site.

Hintz is questionable against the Kraken on Wednesday due to an illness, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports.

Faksa (upper body) is considered questionable for Wednesday's game against Seattle, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

DeSmith will patrol the home crease against Seattle on Wednesday, Brien Rea of Victory+ reports.

Rantanen is expected to miss time after sustaining a lower-body injury at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Robert Tiffin of D Magazine reports Sunday.

Rantanen (lower body) won't play in Saturday's bronze-medal game against Slovakia at the 2026 Winter Olympics, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Faksa (upper body) will not be an option for Czechia's quarterfinals matchup versus Canada on Wednesday in the 2026 Winter Olympics, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Faksa (upper body) is not available for Czechia against Denmark in Tuesday's qualification matchup at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Faksa (upper body) is questionable for Tuesday's qualification matchup against Denmark at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Faksa (undisclosed) is questionable for Tuesday's qualification matchup against Denmark at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Myers has not recorded a point in his last 21 games after being held off the scoresheet in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to the Golden Knights.

DeSmith will patrol the visiting crease in Utah on Saturday, according to Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Oettinger will patrol the visiting crease in Vegas on Thursday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

Oettinger will defend the road net against St. Louis on Tuesday, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.