Overview
- Jason Robertson, the Stars' leading scorer with 35 goals and 45 assists, suffered a lower-body injury in the season finale against Nashville.
- Coach Pete DeBoer announced Robertson is week-to-week, ruling him out for at least the early games of the opening-round playoff series.
- The injury occurred during a collision with Nashville's Michael McCarron in a 5-1 loss on Wednesday night.
- Game 1 of the series against the Colorado Avalanche is set for Saturday night in Dallas, with the Stars adjusting their lineup to compensate for Robertson's absence.
- DeBoer indicated a potential return for Robertson if the series extends beyond a week, offering a glimmer of hope for his participation.