Coach Pete DeBoer Opens Up on Roope Hintz Injury as Dallas Stars Suffer Another Brutal Defeat to Oilers

Coach Pete DeBoer Opens Up on Roope Hintz Injury as Dallas Stars Suffer Another Brutal Defeat to Oilers

“He’s just an awesome player, so good on both ends of the ice. So yeah, you don’t want to be without a guy like that,” Dallas Stars’ Wyatt Johnston said, and you could hear the weight in his voice. A few days back, Roope Hintz took a painful slash to the left leg during the third period of Game 2, and just like that, the energy inside American Airlines Center shifted. The Stars were already struggling, but when Hintz got helped off the ice, bare…

Stars' Hintz warms up, but sits out Game 3 loss

Though he took warmups with his teammates before the first period, Dallas forward Roope Hintz was ruled out of Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals Sunday, a 6-1 victory for the Edmonton Oilers, who took a 2-1 series lead over the short-handed Stars.

The Dallas Stars are starting to have problems in the NHL playoffs.

Stars' Roope Hintz 'wasn't close' to playing Game 3, says coach

Following a Game 3 drubbing by the Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer clarified the decision to keep No. 1 centre Roope Hintz out of the lineup.

NHL insider shares early update on Roope Hintz.

This is looking like good news for the Dallas Stars ahead of Game 3 in Edmonton on Sunday afternoon.One of the major storylines coming into Game 3 surrounded the health of Stars star forward Roope Hintz after he left Game 2 with what looked to be a serious injury to his foot or leg. Hintz was injured after he received a slash from Darnell Nurse that didn't appear to be particularly vicious, but it was enough that Hintz had to be helped off the i…