Heiskanen hasn't played since Jan. 28, missing three months due to knee surgery. With Dallas' No. 1 defenseman out, the rest of the blue line has stepped up during the first-round series.

While there is still quite a hill to climb against the Avalanche, the Stars have been playing shorthanded. Stars top defenseman Miro Heiskanen has been out of the lineup since late January ...

Miro Heiskanen, the Dallas Stars’ top defenseman and one of the NHL’s best, is getting closer and closer to returning for Dallas in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. Heiskanen has not played ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen (knee) will remain out for Monday's Game 2 against the Colorado Avalanche. Heiskanen participated in the morning skate for the second consecutive game ...

Heiskanen (knee) will travel with the Stars for Games 3 and 4 in Colorado, Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News reports Tuesday. Heiskanen has been on the shelf since Jan. 28 versus the ...

The Stars have been impatiently waiting for top defenseman Miro Heiskanen to make his postseason debut, and with the series tied at 2-2, Game 5 was the perfect opportunity. Despite his progress ...

Heiskanen (knee) will remain on the shelf for Game 6 against Colorado on Thursday, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports. Heiskanen made the trip for Game 6 versus Colorado on Thursday but won't be in ...

Thomas Harley was a top-pairing defenseman when Miro Heiskanen was healthy, and he was a top-pairing defenseman when Miro Heiskanen was hurt. The minutes were hard before Heiskanen’s knee injury ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen controls the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Winnipeg Jets at the American Airlines Center on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 ...

Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen remained out of the lineup for Game 5 Monday night as Dallas beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series. Stars coach Peter ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen participated in the morning skate on Saturday but will not play in Game 1 of Western Conference first-round series against the visiting Colorado Avalanche.