Stars' Tyler Seguin Tears ACL, Out for Season

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a game against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night, an injury that is expected to sideline him for the remainder of the 2025-26 NHL season.

The 33-year-old Seguin, a key offensive contributor and veteran leader for the Central Division contenders, played just two shifts in the first period at Madison Square Garden before exiting. He became tangled with Rangers defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov, fell awkwardly after a collision that saw a Rangers player land on the side of his leg, and required assistance from teammates Roope Hintz and Ilya Lyubushkin to skate off the ice. Dallas went on to lose the contest 3-2 in overtime, snapping a four-game win streak and highlighting early challenges without Seguin's presence.

Stars coach Glen Gulutzan confirmed the severity of the injury during a media availability on Wednesday. "We didn't get great news today," Gulutzan said. "Haven't spoken to Tyler yet, but probably just letting everybody know that he's going to be out for a significant amount of time, probably the rest of the season." Recovery from a full ACL tear typically requires six...