Stars Announce Tyler Seguin Out for Season and Playoffs
The Dallas Stars have announced that forward Tyler Seguin is officially out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season and playoffs. This decision has been confirmed by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Declaring Seguin out grants the Stars full relief from his substantial cap hit ahead of the looming March 6 trade deadline.
Tyler Seguin’s Injury Details
Seguin, at 33 years old, suffered a torn ACL on December 3 during a game against the New York Rangers. The injury occurred when he collided with defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov in the first period. Following the incident, Seguin underwent knee surgery on December 19 to repair the damage.
- Injury: Torn ACL
- Date of Injury: December 3
- Surgery Date: December 19
Season Performance and Impact
This injury marks the second major setback for the veteran player. Last season, he was sidelined for a significant time after undergoing hip surgery. Despite his challenges, Seguin returned for the Stars’ regular-season finale and played during their playoff run, which extended to the Western Conference Final.
During the current season, Seguin participated in 27 games, scoring seven goals and accumulating 17 points. Since joining the Stars from the Boston Bruins, he has recorded a total of 311 goals and 705 points across 813 games.
The Stars’ Current Standings
Without Seguin, the Dallas Stars remain strong contenders this season. They currently hold the third position in the Central Division with an impressive record of 35 wins, 14 losses, and 9 overtime losses.
Key Statistics
| Season Stats | Value |
|---|---|
| Games Played | 27 |
| Goals | 7 |
| Points | 17 |
| Total Career Goals | 311 |
| Total Points in Career | 705 |
| Total Career Games | 813 |
As the trade deadline approaches, the Stars’ management will seek to bolster the team following Seguin’s absence, aiming for a deep playoff run. Fans are hopeful that the team can maintain their competitive edge throughout the remainder of the season.