Dallas Stars defender star Miro Heiskanen went on a knee surgery in New York on Tuesday, said Dallas Morning News, among others.
Miro Heiskanen Recovery is monitored on a monthly basis, so he is not returning to the hockey rinks soon.
Heiskanen was injured in last week’s NHL match when Vegas Golden Knights Mark Stone hit the knee of the Finnish defender.
Heiskanen was named to the Lions team for a four -country tournament, which begins with local time on February 12.
The tournament is played in Boston and Montreal, with Finland, Sweden, Canada and the United States with their NHL crews.
In addition to Heiskanen Jani Hakanpää skip the tournament with certainty because of injury.