Duchene (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Sam Nestler of DLLS Sports reports.
Duchene (lower body) is doubtful to play Friday versus St. Louis, per Lia Assimakopoulos of The Dallas Morning News.
Oettinger (lower body) is available for Friday's season opener at home against St. Louis, per Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports.
DeSmith agreed to terms on a two-year, $5 million contract extension with Dallas on Wednesday.
Hintz (hamstring) will be ready for the start of the 2026-27 campaign, per Owen Newkirk of DLLS Sports on Monday.
Stramel was reassigned to AHL Iowa on Tuesday.
Faber underwent a procedure to repair his fractured skull and is without a timetable to return, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.
DeSmith stopped 26 of 27 shots in Friday's 2-1 preseason win over the Wild.
Wallstedt stopped 16 of 18 shots in Friday's 2-1 preseason loss to the Stars.
Faber sustained an apparent upper-body injury after being hit with a puck in the second period of Friday's preseason game versus the Stars, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports.
