Current Season
GP
53
Goals
15
Assists
29
Points
44
+/-
+16
S%
11.9%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$8.45M
Total Value
$67.60M
Expires
8 yrs · 2030-2031
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
Roope Hintz is unlikely to suit up for the rest of the Stars-Wild series, and that changes the chessboard in a hurry. When a top-line center goes missing in May, coaches start juggling matchups and everyone else starts pretending the next guy can absorb the load. Dallas can talk next-man-up all it wants, but this is the kind of injury that forces a team to reveal how deep it really is.
The Dallas Stars are staring at a financial problem that can make even a productive core player feel movable. Roope Hintz has the kind of value that plenty of teams would line up for, and the New York Rangers keep showing up whenever a big-name puzzle piece hits the board. If Dallas starts looking for flexibility, this is the sort of rumor that gets a quiet front office suddenly very loud.
Dallas assistant Glen Gulutzan delivers the bad news that Roope Hintz probably won't return for the remainder of the Stars-Wild series. Hintz's absence leaves a massive hole in the Stars' top-six forward group, where his two-way play has been crucial against Minnesota's grinding style. With the series hanging in the balance, Dallas faces tough lineup decisions that could shift the momentum in this tight Central Division battle.
Roope Hintz grinds through hamstring recovery, eyeing a Stars lineup spot soon. Dallas medical folks have him progressing steadily, but they're playing it cautious with a guy who's their top-six engine. As the Central tightens, his return could flip the script on those pivotal matchups ahead.
Dallas' top center Roope Hintz suffers a brutal double-spot hamstring rip that sidelines him deep into summer. Nils Lundkvist dodges disaster with a skate blade to the face but calls himself fortunate. These blows test the Stars' resilience heading into an uncertain offseason.
Dallas wraps a disappointing run with locker room revelations that linger like playoff regrets. Roope Hintz's injury clouds their top-six rebuild, while Jamie Benn's next contract hangs in the balance. GM Jim Nill faces tough calls that shape the Stars' summer warpath.