Overview

• Roope Hintz left Game 2 of the Western Conference finals with a lower-body injury after being slashed by Edmonton's Darnell Nurse in the third period.
• Hintz, a key player for the Stars, was unable to put weight on his left leg and required assistance to leave the ice before heading to the locker room.
• Nurse received a two-minute minor penalty for the slash following an official review for a potential major infraction.
• The injury occurred as the Oilers led 3-0, seeking to even the series after losing Game 1 to Dallas.
• Game 3 of the series is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Rogers Place in Edmonton, with Hintz's availability still uncertain.