The Dallas Stars will return one of their top forwards to the lineup when they take on the Carolina Hurricanes at home Tuesday night. Stars coach Pete DeBoer announced Tuesday morning that center Roope Hintz is ready to return after suffering an upper-body injury a week ago against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Stars have had to make due without some of their top forwards early in the season, with Mason Marchment and Tyler Seguin missing significant time. Dallas was dealt another blow on Jan. 14th when forward Roope Hintz went down with an upper-body injury. Hintz will hit the ice for the first time since then to take on the Carolina Hurricanes .

The Dallas Stars have been without forward Mason Marchment for quite some time after he took a Logan Stankoven shot to the face during a power-play against the Minnesota Wild, and it appears it will be some time still before he returns.

Stars writer for the Dallas Morning News, Lia Assimakopoulos, joined Gavin Spittle to discuss her latest article on the rookies Dallas has relied on this season due to injuries sustained by Tyler Seguin,

In Dallas’ 4-1 home win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night, which prevented the Stars from suffering their first three-game regular-season losing streak under Pete DeBoer, rookies Matej Blumel and Justin Hryckowian made it hard to keep them off the ice.

The Dallas Stars are finding new ways and new personnel to generate some momentum. For the Carolina Hurricanes, it’s largely coming from familiar sources. Those will be on display in some form when the Hurricanes visit the Stars on Tuesday night.

Hryckowian notched an assist and added two hits in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Red Wings. The 23-year-old forward set up Matej Blumel's tally in the first period. This was Hryckowian's first NHL point over five appearances,

Both the Detroit Red Wings and the host Dallas Stars will be coming off a loss when they meet Sunday night. The Stars dropped a 6-3 decision to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday afternoon in Denver,

The Dallas Stars are surging up the Western Conference, and should target Brock Nelson to help replace Tyler Seguin in the lineup.

Colorado coach Jared Bednar has stressed the importance of winning games within the division, so Saturday's game against the visiting Dallas Stars has more meaning for both teams.

Teams have called the Flames about Andersson, and the answer to each team has been the same: There's no interest in trading him.

Malkin may not be directing as many pucks on net compared to previous campaigns, but he's still at 33 points in 42 games — including 10 on the power play — and skating his usual elevated minutes. And yet,