
Despite the fact that he suffered a “season ending injury” it appears that Patrick Nemeth will be making his return to the Stars line up this season. Nemeth was believed to be done for the year after he suffered a nasty cut to his arm during a collis
“It was a real severe laceration,” said Ruff. “When I say severe, it’s probably an understatement.”It wasn't just Ruff's prognosis that was dire, the team clearly believed he would be done for the season as well.
Patrik Nemeth talks about his season ending injury. pic.twitter.com/XCdxgfDeg2
— Dallas Stars (@DallasStars) October 30, 2014
However according to a report from Mark Stepneski, Nemeth was back at practice today and could be back in the line up for the Stars as soon as next week. Having the young defenseman back in their line up, especially after acquiring a new back up goaltender, could be huge for the Star's hopes of a playoff push.
Patrik Nemeth practicing, NOT wearing red no-contact jersey.
— Mark Stepneski (@StarsInsideEdge) February 12, 2015
Nemeth practicing a sign his timeline has moved up. They'll see where he is in a week.
— Mark Stepneski (@StarsInsideEdge) February 12, 2015
Fort those of you who missed the original incident, you can see the video here.
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