US EditionMikko Rantanen Missing Time for the Dallas Stars After Getting Hurt at the Olympics
Rantanen, the Stars’ top scorer with 69 points, will miss multiple games after a lower-body injury at the Olympic semifinals sidelined him from Finland’s bronze medal match.
- On Monday, the Dallas Stars announced Mikko Rantanen is expected to miss some time as coach Glen Gulutzan said he wouldn’t expect Rantanen for the first one or two games.
- After getting hurt in the Finland vs. Canada semifinal on Friday, Mikko Rantanen suffered a lower-body injury and missed Finland's 6-1 win over Slovakia on Saturday.
- Among the Stars, multiple players returned with medals, including four Dallas players: Mikko Rantanen, Roope Hintz, Esa Lindell and Miro Heiskanen, from Finland's bronze effort.
- The Stars host Seattle on Wednesday and are home again Saturday against Nashville, with a day off Sunday before road games on consecutive nights.
- In total, six Dallas players brought home medals, including Jake Oettinger, U.S. backup goalie, and Thomas Harley, who earned a silver medal.
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Mikko Rantanen sidelined for weeks after Olympic injury
Mikko Rantanen will be out for an extended time for the Dallas Stars after sustaining a lower-body injury in the Olympics. Coach Glen Gulutzan said Tuesday that all indications are that Rantanen will be back before the end of the regular season, but that “it’s not days” for the length of time they will be without their leading scorer. “It won’t be one or two games. It’ll be, let’s start in two weeks, and then see where it goes from there,” Gulut…
Idaho State Journal
Santa Maria TimesMikko Rantanen will miss at least 1 game for the Dallas Stars after getting hurt in the Olympics
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Mikko Rantanen will miss at least one game for the Dallas Stars after returning from the Olympics, where he didn't play in Finland's win over Slovakia for the bronze medal because of a lower-body injury.
Oskaloosa Herald
Mikko Rantanen will miss at least 1 game for the Dallas Stars after getting hurt in Olympics
Mikko Rantanen will miss at least one game for the Dallas Stars after returning from the Olympics with an injury. He didn’t play in Finland’s win over Slovakia for the bronze medal because of a lower body injury. The Stars…
Dallas Faces Tough Stretch Without Mikko Rantanen Following Olympic Injury
The NHL regular season may have come to a pause, but the injury bug hasn’t seemed to take a break, especially for the Dallas Stars. Stars superstar Mikko Rantanen is now facing an uncertain timeline after suffering a lower-body injury during the 2026 Winter Olympics. On Monday, the team announced the injury and has been placed on injury reserve. The move has been labelled retroactive to February 20th, as he sustained the injury against Team Cana…
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