The Dallas Stars (12-5-3) take the ice against the Vancouver Canucks (9-10-2) as a part of Thursday’s NHL action, starting at 10 p.m. ET at Rogers Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Stars rank third with 27 points and the Canucks are 13th with 20 points in the Western Conference.

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Injury reportsStars

Adam Erne: Out (Lower Body),

Matt Duchene: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

Ilya Lyubushkin: Out (Undisclosed),

Thomas Harley: Out (Lower Body),

Nils Lundkvist: Out (Lower Body)

Canucks

Guillaume Brisebois: Out (Lower Body),

Thatcher Demko: Out (Lower Body),

Teddy Blueger: Out (Lower Body),

Filip Chytil: Out (Upper Body),

Nils Hoglander: Out (Ankle),

Derek Forbort: Out (Undisclosed)

Stats to know
Mikko Rantanen has 27 points on nine goals and 18 assists this season.
Jake Oettinger has conceded 39 goals (2.8 goals-against average) and recorded 341 saves with an .897 save percentage (37th in the league).
Quinn Hughes has one goal and 19 assists for 20 total points this season.
Kevin Lankinen has an .890 save percentage (44th in the league). He has 299 saves, and has conceded 37 goals (3.4 goals-against average).

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