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Won't play Thursday Rantanen (illness) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Columbus, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Impact Rantanen continues to deal with an illness and isn't with the Stars ahead of Thursday's matchup, so he'll be unavailable for a second consecutive game. However, his status for Friday's home game against the Blues hasn't yet been determined. Rantanen has had a strong start to the season, recording 19 goals, 44 assists, 79 PIM, 37 hits and 35 blocked shots while averaging 20:09 of ice time over 48 appearances.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Stars visit the Blue Jackets after Robertson's 2-goal game

The Dallas Stars visit the Columbus Blue Jackets after Jason Robertson scored two goals in the Stars' 6-2 win against the Boston Bruins

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Stars end Bruins' 6-game winning streak with a dominant 6-2 victory

Jason Robertson scored two goals, Justin Hryckowian had a goal and two assists, and the Dallas Stars ended a three-game skid while snapping the Boston Bruins’ six-game winning stre...

JANUARY 21 • Associated Press

Out of action Tuesday Rantanen (illness) won't play Tuesday versus the Bruins, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

Impact Rantanen's absence will take a lot of scoring potential out of a lineup that's been struggling to fill the net lately. He has 19 goals and 63 points in 48 appearances this season. His next chance to play is Thursday in Columbus.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Dallas tries to stop home losing streak in game against Tampa Bay

The Dallas Stars host the Tampa Bay Lightning looking to break a three-game home losing streak

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

Strikes on power play Rantanen scored a power-play goal on three shots and added three hits in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Mammoth.

Impact Rantanen got the Stars on the board at 2:04 of the third period. The 29-year-old has earned four goals and nine points over eight outings in January, getting on the scoresheet in six of those contests. He's up to 19 goals, 63 points (27 on the power play), 113 shots on net, 37 hits, 24 blocked shots, 79 PIM and a plus-4 rating across 47 games this season.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Stars vs. Mammoth | NHL Highlights | January 16, 2026

JANUARY 16 • YOUTUBE

Marino scores in third period to give Utah Mammoth 2-1 win over Dallas Stars

John Marino scored at 4:03 of the third period to break a tie and give the Utah Mammoth a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

Straight Out of the Penalty Box 💥

JANUARY 14 • YOUTUBE

Utah takes on Dallas following Guenther's 2-goal showing

The Utah Mammoth host the Dallas Stars after Dylan Guenther's two-goal game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Mammoth's 6-1 win

JANUARY 14 • Associated Press

Two-point effort in OT loss Rantanen produced a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Sharks.

Impact The star winger plucked a puck out of midair on his backhand midway through the third period to give the Stars a 4-2 lead, but the game belonged to the Sharks the rest of the way. Rantanen has eight multi-point performances in the last 12 games, a stretch in which he's erupted for five goals and 19 points, and he sits sixth in the NHL scoring race on the season with 61 points (18 goals, 43 assists) in 44 contests.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Toffoli gets 2nd goal of game in OT to rally Sharks to 5-4 win over Stars

Tyler Toffoli scored twice and added an assist, including the winning goal at 1:58 of overtime as the San Jose Sharks rallied from two goals down to beat the Dallas Stars 5–4

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Stars vs. Sharks | NHL Highlights | January 10, 2026

JANUARY 11 • YOUTUBE

Sharks take on the Stars following overtime win

The San Jose Sharks host the Dallas Stars after the Sharks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime

JANUARY 9 • Associated Press

Stars' Roope Hintz had 12 shots in skid-ending win. That's the most since the team moved to Dallas

Roope Hintz did all he could to make sure the Dallas Stars' losing streak would not reach seven games

JANUARY 8 • Associated Press

Adds two points in loss Rantanen scored a goal, tallied a power-play assist, placed three shots on net and served two PIM in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to Carolina.

Impact Rantanen lit the lamp just 36 seconds into the third period before sliding the primary assist on Wyatt Johnston's power-play goal near the end of the game. With the pair of points, Rantanen is up to 17 goals, 42 assists, 103 shots on net, 30 hits and 20 blocks across 42 games this season. Since Dec. 15, he has seven multi-point performances in 10 total games, with at least one point in nine of those appearances. He is also tied for fourth in the NHL in points since Nov. 28 with 31 tallies. Playing a crucial role inside Dallas' top six, Rantanen has a realistic chance to reach the century mark in points for the third time in the past four seasons, giving him elite fantasy value moving forward.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Will Mikko Rantanen Score a Goal vs. the Washington Capitals on January 7? On Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, the Dallas Stars meet the Washington Capitals -- will Mikko Rantanen light the lamp? There are stats and insight...

JANUARY 7 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Hurricanes' Stankoven Dangles, Buries Wrister Against Former Team

JANUARY 7 • YOUTUBE

Moose gets BOOED! 🫎

JANUARY 7 • YOUTUBE

Miller, Svechnikov, Stankoven stand out in Hurricanes' win against Stars, Rantanen

K’Andre Miller scored twice while Andrei Svechnikov tallied four assists as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Tuesday night

JANUARY 7 • Associated Press

Rantanen settled with Stars, and facing Carolina for 1st time since being traded twice in 6 weeks

Mikko Rantanen never settled in with the Carolina Hurricanes, playing only 13 games before being traded twice in six weeks last season

JANUARY 5 • Associated Press

Earns two points in loss Rantanen scored a goal on two shots, added an assist, went plus-3 and logged two hits in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Blackhawks.

Impact Rantanen had a six-game point streak snapped Wednesday, but he bounced right back with his sixth multi-point effort in the last eight contests. Over that span, Rantanen has rattled off three goals and 11 assists. The winger is up to 16 goals, 40 helpers, 99 shots on net, 29 hits, 71 PIM and a plus-3 rating through 40 outings this season. After missing the 100-point mark while splitting time with three teams in 2024-25, Rantanen has found success and stability in his first half of his first full year with the Stars.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Stars vs. Blackhawks | NHL Highlights | January 01, 2026

JANUARY 2 • YOUTUBE

Mikheyev scores twice as the Blackhawks beat the slumping Stars 4-3

Ilya Mikheyev had two goals and the Chicago Blackhawks handed the Dallas Stars their fourth consecutive loss with a 4-3 victory

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Sabres take on the Stars on 9-game winning streak

The Buffalo Sabres are looking to keep their nine-game win streak going when they visit the Dallas Stars

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

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