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Roope Hintz

Center · Dallas Stars

2015 Draft, Rd 2 Pick 19 (#49) — Dallas Stars

Next Game

Tue, Apr 7 · 8:00 PM ET vs Flames

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Age 296'3"217 lbsShoots LeftNokia, FIN

Current Season

GP

53

Goals

15

Assists

29

Points

44

+/-

+16

S%

11.9%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Mar 6vs COL000+1111:26
Feb 4vs STL0110515:08
Feb 2vs WPG0110119:30
Jan 31@ UTA000-1215:56
Jan 29@ VGK011-1215:20

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$8.45M

Total Value

$67.60M

Expires

8 yrs · 2030-2031

Status

Then UFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Playoffs
Stars Banking on Hintz's Return to Fuel Playoff Push

Roope Hintz's lower-body injury threatened to derail Dallas' postseason hopes, but the Stars are increasingly confident their versatile center will be ready when it matters most. The 29-year-old has been progressing ahead of schedule, with coach Glen Gulutzan indicating he could resume skating by month's end and return before the playoffs begin.

Dallas Stars
Game Recap
Bunting Settles In at Stars Practice

Michael Bunting hits the ice for his first practice with the Dallas Stars after that quick trade from Nashville, looking every bit the two-way forward GM Jim Nill targeted to bolster the top-nine amid injuries to Radek Faksa, Roope Hintz and Mikko Rantanen. The 30-year-old, fresh off 13 goals and 31 points in 61 games, chats post-skate about adjusting to Dallas' offensive style and the locker room confidence that fuels their 10-game win streak.

Dallas Stars
Injuries
Stars Shelf Hintz on IR with Mystery Bug

Dallas slaps Roope Hintz on injured reserve after an illness sidelines their key center at the worst possible time. The Stars' depth takes a hit just as they grind through a brutal schedule, forcing coach Pete DeBoer to shuffle lines on the fly. Every day Hintz misses ramps up the pressure in a Stars locker room that's seen this movie before and hates the ending.

Dallas Stars
Injuries
Hintz Sidelined Weeks for Stars with Lower-Body Woe

Roope Hintz battles Nathan MacKinnon along the boards and pays the price, limping off without putting weight on his left leg in Dallas' shootout loss to Colorado. The Stars' top-line center now faces at least a couple weeks out, testing their depth at the worst possible time. With the Central Division chase heating up, Pete DeBoer scrambles to plug the hole left by his clutch forward who thrives in those greasy playoff moments.

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Injuries
Hintz Out 2 Weeks for Stars

Dallas Star Roope Hintz hits the shelf with a lower-body tweak, sidelining him for a couple weeks at crunch time. The Central contenders scramble to plug his spot without their two-way force driving the engine. This injury tests Pete DeBoer's depth as Texas eyes a deep run.

Dallas Stars
News
Hintz Update Delivers for Stars

Roope Hintz's latest health report lands like music to Dallas ears, confirming he's ready to roll. The Stars have clawed through injuries all season, and this boost hits at the perfect moment against a surging Avalanche. With the Central knotted tight, Hintz's wheels could be the spark that separates contenders from pretenders.

Dallas Stars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Roope Hintz's stats this season?
Roope Hintz has 15 goals and 29 assists for 44 points in 53 games this season.
What team does Roope Hintz play for?
Roope Hintz is a forward for the Dallas Stars.
What is Roope Hintz's contract?
Roope Hintz has a cap hit of $8.45M with 5 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Roope Hintz drafted?
Roope Hintz was drafted in the 2015 NHL Draft by the Dallas Stars in Round 2, Pick 19 (49 overall).
Where is Roope Hintz from?
Roope Hintz is 29 years old and was born in Nokia, FIN.