Dallas Stars defenseman Nils Lundkvist sustained a lower-body injury in Wednesday's 5-2 win over San Jose. He exited the contest in the second period after logging 6:38 of ice time.

The puck clears the net as Dallas Stars' Jake Oettinger gets help from Nils Lundkvist defending against pressure from Carolina Hurricanes' Martin Necas (88) in the second period of an NHL hockey ...

Nils Lundkvist has the opportunity ... left-right split going into the season and Lundkvist certainly helps with that. Only Jani Hakanpää and Colin Miller shoot right-handed on the Stars ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Nils Lundkvist will miss the rest of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, the team announced Saturday morning. He last played on Jan. 21 against the Carolina ...

But the Stars decided to bring Lundkvist, who was a restricted free agent this summer, back for another season on a one-year, ...

Throughout the 5-2 win, three Stars defensemen were injured, but two returned. Defenseman Nils Lundkvist, however, left the game in the second period with a lower-body injury and never returned.