Dallas Stars News

Kiviranta missed the last game before the All-Star break due to a lower-body injury but is expected to be back in the lineup on Wednesday. Kiviranta, who will skate in the Stars' bottom-6 has just four points (1G / 3A) in 35 games this season.

Robertson was sent home on Tuesday to treat an eye infection but was on the ice for Wednesday's morning skate and is expected to play vs. Nashville. Robertson comes in with nine goals and 12 assists (21 points) in his last 16 games.

Robertson was on the ice for Monday's practice but was sent home on Tuesday to treat his eye. According to head coach Rick Bowness, Robertson is expected to play on Wednesday, but monitor his status as the Stars hit the ice for their morning skate.

With Kiviranta out, Riley Damiani was recalled from Texas (AHL) and will draw into the lineup on the fourth line. Kiviranta is considered day-to-day.

Faksa has missed the last two games but will play Friday vs. the Capitals. Faksa, who has 11 points (2G / 9A) in 38 games this season, will replace Riley Damiani in the lineup.

Faksa and Michael Raffl will both miss Monday's game in Philadelphia, so expect Riley Damiani and Riley Tufte to draw into the lineup.

Robertson missed the last two games with a lower-body injury but will be a game-time decision on Thursday. Robertson did not take part in line rushes during the morning skate, suggesting that he will not play.

Capobianco has not played since January 4th but will be a game-time decision in New Jersey. Head coach Andre Tourigny said that one of Capobianco or Jakob Chychrun will be back in the lineup on Wednesday but that both are game-time decisions.

Robertson was on the ice this morning testing his lower-body injury but will not play vs. the Canadiens. The fact that Robertson was on the ice suggests that he shouldn't be out long-term but Jacob Peterson will continue to skate in his spot on the top line on Tuesday.