The Stars have placed Martin Hanzal (back) on IR.
Hanzal is dealing with a lingering back issue which ruined his 2017-18 campaign. It looks like that could happen again in 2018-19 as he has no timetable for his return.
Martin Hanzal News
Hanzal is out indefinitely with a back injury.
Hanzal’s back issue continues to linger, so he will come out of the lineup on Thursday and the Stars don’t know when he will play again. Hanzal could be in and out of the lineup like he was last season.
Hanzal (back) will not play Saturday but should be back on Sunday.
Hanzal has played in six games after a long lay-off and will sit in the front-end of a back-to-back. Hanzal has been solid since getting back to 100 percent, scoring one goal on 14 shots and one assist in six games.
Line Change
Hanzal will not be in the Stars lineup on Thursday.
Hanzal recently returned from a long injury absence so they’ll bench him for the second game of a back-to-back. Brett Ritchie will replace Hanzal in San Jose.
Hanzal (back) has been cleared to make his season debut; could play Friday.
Hanzal has missed the first 28 games of the season but could play in the Stars next game on Friday. Hanzal has been sidelined since undergoing back surgery last March. The 31-year-old centre has always had a tough time with injury but had a difficult time offensively in his first year in Dallas too—registering just 10 points (5G / 5A) in 38 games.
Hanzal will undergo season-ending back surgery; rehab is expected to be 6-7 months.
Hanzal is week-to-week with a back injury.
Hanzal will miss his fourth straight game tonight and has been bothered by injuries all season-long. Hanzal has already missed 25 games this year and it sounds like he will miss at least the next couple of weeks as well.
Hanzal (general soreness) will not play against the Sharks on Sunday.
Hanzal (undisclosed) will draw back into the Stars lineup on Sunday.
Hanzal will not play Friday because of an undisclosed injury.
Hanzal (lower-body) will return to the lineup tonight vs. the Rangers.
Hanzal has missed the last five games with a lower-body injury. He has registered just eight points in 33 games this season. He is expected to play on the fourth line tonight.
Hanzal (lower-body) will be a game-time decision on Monday.
Hanzal has missed the last five games with a muscle strain but practiced on Sunday and is officially listed as a game-time decision vs. the Rangers. Hanzal has had a hard time with injuries this season and has picked up just eight points (4G / 4A) in 33 games.
Hanzal is day-to-day with a lower-body injury; won’t play on Tuesday.
In just his seventh game back in the Stars lineup, Hanzal left early yet again. Hanzal continues to struggle with injuries in his first start with Dallas. He is considered day-to-day.
Hanzal (undisclosed) will return to the Stars lineup on Thursday.
Hanzal has missed the last three games but will play tonight vs. the Devils. Hanzal has struggled in his first season with the Stars, collecting just six points (3G / 3A) with a minus-11 rating in 26 games during and injury ravaged first three months.
Hanzal (undisclosed) will not skate until at least January 2nd.
The Stars have activated Martin Hanzal from IR; will return to the Stars lineup on Wednesday.
The Stars have placed Martin Hanzal (hamstring) on IR.
Hanzal was listed as week-to-week with a hamstring injury so his move to IR was simply a formality to create a roster spot to recall Jason Dickinson from Texas (AHL). Hanzal has had a lot of injury troubles throughout his career and 2017-18 has been a disaster so far.
Hanzal is not expected to play Thursday with a lower-body injury.