Editor’s note: This is the third part of a series previewing individual players projected to make the Dallas Stars roster heading into the 2017-18 season. Devin Shore was one of two Stars to play all 82 games last season.
NOTES: Roussel potentially lost for the season, Hemsky has "up and down" return
DALLAS — Antoine Roussel is going to miss extended time, potentially the rest of the season after blocking a shot by Johnny Boychuck in the first period. “It’s not good news. I don’t have a timeframe, but it’s going to be a while,” Roussel said. “In all likelihood, probably the rest of the year. That […]
NOTES: Patrick Sharp dealing with undisclosed injury, Antti Niemi wins
DALLAS — With the trade deadline less than 24 hours away a new wrinkle surfaced on Tuesday when it was revealed that Patrick Sharp, a pending unrestricted free agent and potential trade target, is dealing with an undisclosed injury. “Yeah, I’ll discuss that more tomorrow,” Stars general manager Jim Nill said. “Right now, I’ll talk […]
Jason Spezza will be "out a week or two, maybe longer" with upper-body injury
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Stars center Jason Spezza is going to miss extended time with an upper-body injury. “Right now we really don’t have a time frame on it, but it’s more than days,” Stars coach Lindy Ruff said, echoing his thoughts from Thursday’s post-game press conference. When asked for more specifics, Ruff revealed it […]
Stars captain Jamie Benn will miss Wednesday's game with foot injury
FRISCO, Texas — Stars captain Jamie Benn will miss Wednesday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens with a foot injury. Benn sustained the injury in the second period of a 3-1 loss to the Florida Panthers on Dec. 31 when he went awkwardly into the boards. Benn finished the game, but didn’t practice on Monday or […]