Stars forward Roope Hintz avoids facial fracture

Roope Hintz injury update: The Dallas Stars' top offensive player expected to miss a week due to facial injury
Dallas Stars' forward Roope Hintz will be out for at least a week after a puck struck his face during a game against the Edmonton Oilers. Despite the concerning injury, medical evaluations revealed no fractures.
Stars F Roope Hintz sidelined with facial injury
Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz will be sidelined for a week with a facial injury but avoided a fracture. General manager Jim Nill said Tuesday that Hintz has to keep his heart rate down for 5-7 days to avoid pressure or swelling.
Stars forward Roope Hintz avoids facial fracture, but expected to miss a week
Nill said on the DLLS Stars Podcast Tuesday that Hintz was evaluated by doctors Monday, and it was determined that the forward does not have a fracture in his face. The injury occurred near his eye, so doctors want Hintz to keep his heart rate down for the next 5-7 days.
Stars' Roope Hintz: Might be available for Sunday
Hintz didn't play in Sunday's 4-1 win over Vancouver due to the injury. He has 25 goals and 52 points in 59 appearances in 2024-25. When Hintz is ready to return, Jamie Benn will likely shift off the top six. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc.
Stars center Roope Hintz could return to lineup Sunday
Buffalo Sabres forward JJ Peterka is out day-to-day. Forward Jiri Kulich returned from an illness. Calgary Flames: Forward Mikael Backlund left last night’s game with an upper-body injury.
Stars’ Roope Hintz out for 5 to 7 days with upper-body injury
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill announced on the DLLS Stars Podcast that center Roope Hintz will be out for about a week with his upper-body injury.
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Roope Hintz ruled out against Edmonton Oilers after taking puck to the face
Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) skates to a face-off during the first period of an NHL game against the St. Louis Blues, Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Dallas.(Elías Valverde II / Staff ...
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Stars' Roope Hintz: Won't play in Vancouver
Hintz (face) will not be in the lineup Sunday against the Canucks, Mike Heika of the Stars' official site reports. According to Heika, Hintz traveled back to Dallas after taking a puck to the face ...
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Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz leaves the ice with bloody face after blocked shot goes under visor
EDMONTON, Alberta — Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz was hit with a puck shot by Edmonton’s Adam Henrique and left the ice with a towel pressed against his bloody face. Hintz extended his ...
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Dallas Stars' Roope Hintz hit with a puck, sent for testing
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz was hit by a puck shot by Edmonton Oilers center Adam Henrique and left the ice with a towel pressed against his bloody face Saturday night.
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Stars Forward Named Second Star of Week
The Dallas Stars didn’t have a perfect week, but star forward Roope Hintz dominated the scoresheet as the NHL got back into full swing following the 4 Nations Face-Off break. Hintz led the Stars ...