Nill said on the DLLS Stars Podcast Tuesday that Hintz was evaluated by doctors Monday, and it was determined that the forward does not have a fracture in his face. The injury occurred near his eye, so doctors want Hintz to keep his heart rate down for the next 5-7 days.

Tae Davis made a free throw with 0.5 seconds remaining and No. 12 seed Notre Dame pulled out a 55-54 victory against 13th-seeded Pittsburgh in the first game of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Tuesday at Charlotte, N.C.

Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz was hit by a puck shot by Edmonton Oilers center Adam Henrique and left the ice with a towel pressed against his bloody face Saturday night. Hintz extended his stick toward Henrique,