Injuries are mounting for star players ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off, with Kirill Kaprizov of the Minnesota Wild and Miro Heiskanen of the Dallas Stars both expected to miss significant time. Kaprizov will be out for at least four weeks after surgery for a lower-body injury, while Heiskanen is week-to-week with a knee injury following a collision with Mark Stone. Several other notable players across the league are also sidelined, impacting their respective teams’ lineups for the foreseeable future.
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Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche is set to return to the ice after a three-year absence due to injuries, including four knee surgeries. Roope Hintz of the Dallas Stars has returned from a face injury, while Andrei Svechnikov of the Carolina Hurricanes and Josh Norris of the Buffalo Sabres are still out with undisclosed upper-body injuries. Landeskog's return is highly anticipated, Hintz is a key player for the Stars, and the statuses of Svechnikov...
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