Hintz Likely Out As Stars-Wild Series Turns Into A Grind

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.