Dallas Stars’ defenseman Miro Heiskanen left Tuesday night’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights after suffering a lower-body injury in a nasty collision with Mark Stone, per Sportsnet .

Wyatt Johnston scored 20 seconds into overtime to complete a natural hat trick and rally the Dallas Stars to a 4-3 victory Tuesday night over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Jamie Benn is still with the Dallas Stars, but there remains no certainty about his future with the team. His contract will expire at the end of the 2024-25 NHL season, which means he could be hitting the NHL free-agent market in just a matter of months.

The Dallas Stars host the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night in a battle between two of the top teams in the Western Conference. My Golden Knights vs. Stars predictions see a tight, low-scoring affair in the cards, which is usually the case when these two sides square off.

Heiskanen is now the third critical player the Stars have lost for an extended period of time. Tyler Seguin is out for four-to-six months following hip surgery he had done in December, and Mason Marchment has missed a month for face surgery after taking a puck to the face in late December.

LAS VEGAS -- Wyatt Johnston completed a natural hat trick 20 seconds into overtime, and the Dallas Stars rallied for a 4-3 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday.

The Vegas Golden Knights will face the Dallas Stars in this NHL matchup at the American Airlines Center on Friday, January 24th. WATCH: Golden Knights vs Stars

The Vegas Golden Knights play against the Dallas Stars in an NHL game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen is week to week with a lower-body injury, a setback that leaves the standout from Finland doubtful for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

If you were investing in an NHL team's current situation, which teams would you 'buy', 'sell' or 'hold' on? Adam Proteau says the Kings, Stars and Bruins all should be on the list.