One of Dallas Stars' top offensive players Roope Hintz has suffered a facial injury during their match against the Edmonton Oilers which will require him to be away from games for at least a week.

Hintz (face) avoided suffering a fracture but is expected to miss at least a week, Sean Shapiro of DLLS Sports reports Tuesday. Based on his timeline, Hintz will certainly miss the next two games ...

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — 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 ...

Hintz is tied for second on the Stars in goals (25) and is fourth in points (52) through 59 games this season. He has 362 points (172 goals, 190 assists) in 451 career games in seven NHL seasons.