Duchene left the Predators' previous game Sunday vs. Toronto after just 7:52 TOI due to an upper-body injury and is now considered out week-to-week. The 32-year-old likely will now be out for the remainder of the regular season, ending with 22 goals, 34 assists, 168 SOG, 32 PIMs and a +4 plus/minus through 71 games prior to his injury.
Poirier did not see any action with the Dallas Stars and has been loaned back to Texas (AHL) on Friday. The 21-year-old heads back to the AHL, where he was 5-3-2 with a .913 SV% and 2.48 GAA.
Seguin hasn't played since March. 9th but will be a game-time decision Thursday vs. Pittsburgh. The 31-year-old had 17 goals, 25 assists, 159 SOG, 22 PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 65 games played prior to his injury.
Lundkvist was a healthy scratch for the Stars' previous game but will draw back into the lineup Thursday as he replaced Joel Hanley. The 22-year-old has six goals, 10 assists, 92 SOG, 26 PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 58 games played this season.
Oettinger allowed five goals on 27 shots (.815 SV%) for his second loss in three games as he was beaten by the Seattle Kraken in his last start. The 24-year-old has reached the 30-win mark for a second consecutive season, with his 30-10-11 record, 2.51 GAA and .917 SV%. He will face the Pittsburgh Penguins, who snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over Colorado on Wednesday night.
Lundkvist has six goals, 10 assists, 92 SOG, 26 PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 58 games in his first season in Dallas but will be a healthy scratch Tuesday vs. Seattle. The Stars' decided to go back with a conventional four lines and brought in Frederik Olofsson to take Lundkvist's spot in the lineup Tuesday.
Seguin hasn't played since March. 9th but may be able to return to the Stars' lineup by the end of the week. The 31-year-old had 17 goals, 25 assists, 159 SOG, 22 PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 65 games played prior to his injury.
Oettinger allowed five goals on 38 shots (.868 SV%) for his sixth win in eight starts as he beat Calgary in his previous start. The 24-year-old has achieved his second-straight 30-win season and only the 16th in Dallas history, with his 30-10-10 record, 2.46 GAA and .918 SV%. He will take on the Seattle Kraken, who have lost four of their last six games but are sixth in the NHL in goals per game (3.48).
Oettinger allowed five goals on 38 shots (.868 SV%) for his sixth win in eight starts as he beat Calgary in his previous start. The 24-year-old has achieved his second-straight 30-win season and only the 16th in Dallas history, with his 30-10-10 record, 2.46 GAA and .918 SV%. He will take on the Seattle Kraken, who have lost four of their last six games but are sixth in the NHL in goals per game (3.48).
Poirier was 5-3-2 with a .913 SV% and a 2.48 GAA with the Texas Stars (AHL) and has been recalled to Dallas for the first time in his career. The 21-year-old is on an impressive rise this season, as he has played the majority of his games in the ECHL in 2022-23 and was a 2020 sixth-round pick (185 overall).
Oettinger stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929 SV%) for his third-straight victory as he beat the Seattle Kraken in his previous start. The 24-year-old is enjoying a sensational 2022-23 campaign, with his 29-9-10 record, 2.40 GAA and .920 SV%. He will take on the Edmonton Oilers, who have won three of their last four games and are 1st in the NHL in goals per game (3.88).
