Stars' Modano out indefinitely after appendectomy

Mar 15, 2010 - 11:59 PM DALLAS(AP) -- Mike Modano of the Dallas Stars is out indefinitely after the star center underwent surgery to remove his appendix.

The 39-year-old Modano, who holds the NHL career scoring record for U.S.-born players, underwent the surgery on Monday.

Modano has appeared in 54 of the Stars' 68 games this season, scoring 13 goals and 13 assists for 26 points.