DALLAS, TX - FEBRUARY 13: Tyler Seguin #91 of the Dallas Stars falls to the ice after being hit by Dmitry Kulikov #7 of the Florida Panthers in the third period at American Airlines Center on February 13, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Tyler Seguin Injury: Updates on Stars Center's Knee and Return

Joseph ZuckerFeb 13, 2015

Tyler Seguin took a tough hit from Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov in the third period on Feb. 13 and sustained a knee injury that forced him out of the game. He was held out of action until March 7, when he returned against the Lightning.

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Seguin Returns vs. Lightning

Saturday, March 7

Mark Stepneski of NHL.com reported Seguin is officially active against the Lightning.

Seguin Suffers Knee Injury

Friday, Feb. 13

According to The Dallas Morning News, Seguin's teammates helped him off the ice.

Stars head coach Lindy Ruff talked about the hit that knocked the center out of the game, according to ESPN.com:

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It's a dirty shot. You end up taking your best player out. Not only out of the game, but he's taken him out of the lineup for a little bit. We'll let the league deal with it ... It's just a shot that didn't need to happen.
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Seguin's importance to the Stars can't be understated. He entered Friday night third in the NHL in goals (29) and points (59).