Those Canadiens are Young, a Ducks Signing, and Playoff Injury Notes
The Montreal Canadiens have the youngest playoff team. Victor Hedman is doubtful to return in round one. Stars are hopeful for Game 5 for Roope Hintz.
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The Stars will know by tonight if Miro Heiskanen can go on Saturday. Leon Draisaitl on the ice again and is getting close. Sabres Sam Carrick out for the first round.
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The Stars had hoped Roope Hintz would be ready by now. Zach Hyman will return tonight. Brandon Hagel was on their ice for their optional skate.
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Roope Hintz out the first two games, and Miro Heiskanen's status unknown. Brady Tkachuk will be ready for the start of the playoffs.
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Avs are hopeful Nazem Kadri can get into a game, coach Jared Bednar out. Noah Dobson to be re-evaluated in two weeks. Stars are hopeful Miro Heiskanen and Roope Hintz will be ready for the playoffs.
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Stars Roope Hintz may not be ready for the start of the playoffs and Miro Heiskanen out at least three games. Another maintenance day for Dylan Larkin.
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Jake Sanderson getting close. Tyson Foerster returned to the Flyers lineup. Brandon Hagel not ready yet. Carter Hart makes his Golden Knights return.
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Roope Hintz has started to skate. Sidney Crosby is travelling with the team. Nikita Kucherov missed his second game due to an illness.
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Gabriel Landeskog returns to the lineup. Mikko Rantanen expected to play during the Stars road trip. Juuse Saros returns after missing two games.
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Alex Tuch misses a game with an illness. Mikko Rantanen skates with the team. Leon Draisaitl out for the rest of the regular season.
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No update on Leon Draisaitl after his visit to the doctors. Mikko Rantanen is seven to 10 days away. Dylan Larkin will be reassessed at the end of next week.
NHL News: Average Age, Two Fines, and Injury Notes
Bo Horvat and Tyler Kleven fined. John Gibson left after the second period last night. Roope Hintz out weeks. Dylan Larkin out yesterday.