Roope Hintz has been a force for the Dallas Stars, leading the offense with seven goals in his last eight games. His two-goal performance against the Ottawa Senators helped secure a 4-2 victory for the Stars. Hintz is on pace to set a new career high in goals.
Hintz has carried the Dallas offense with seven goals in his last eight games and is on pace to set a new career high in goals. Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) reacts after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators , Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Dallas.Left wing Jason Robertson missed training camp because of foot surgery But the Stars’ center has put the top-line unit on his back through the first near-half of the season.
He did the same Thursday night, carrying the team to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators with a two-goal performance.Jamie Benn tied it again midway through the secondThe goals were Hintz’s 17th and 18th in 36 games this season, keeping him on pace to pass his career high of 37 goals he recorded in back-to-back seasons in 2021-22 and 2022-23.He’s slightly behind his normal pace of assists with just six for the season, but Stars coach Pete DeBoer attributed that to the underperformance of his linemates and the power play at morning skate. Both of those areas are starting to resolve themselves. The Stars cashed in on the power play for the second time in three games Thursday night after going four consecutive games without a special teams goal. And Robertson had the primary assist on both of Hintz’s goals, bringing him to nine points in the last six games. Hintz now has seven goals in his last eight games — and has only gone more than three consecutive games without a point once this season.The Dallas Stars celebrate a goal by center Roope Hintz during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Dallas.Hintz’s strong night - and Benn’s timely second-period goal - bailed out two of the Stars’ other most consistent players, as defensemen Thomas Harley and Miro Heiskanen made critical mistakes allowing Ottawa to take the lead in the first period. Harley had a poor turnover in the defensive zone, leading to a goal by Senators captain Brady Tkachu
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