Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders

NHL

Stars

43-18-11, 97 PTS

1-2

Final

Islanders

41-27-5, 87 PTS

UBS Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

DAL shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
DAL	6	11	10	27
NYI	10	6	9	25

In net

Jake Oettinger23/25 SV, .920

Ilya Sorokin26/27 SV, .963

Team	1	2	3	T
DAL	0	0	1	1
NYI	1	0	1	2

Who won: Islanders 2-1

The New York Islanders beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at UBS Arena. Calum Ritchie led the Islanders in goals (1). Matt Duchene led the Stars in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

DALNYI

10Blocked Shots15

21Hits15

5Takeaways4

27Shots25

0Power Play Goals0

2Power Play Opportunities3

0.0Power Play Percentage0.0

0Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

16Faceoffs Won22

42.1Faceoff Win Percent57.9

18Giveaways17

3Total Penalties2

6Penalty Minutes4

Player of the game

Matthew Schaefer

NYI · 2 A, 3 SOG

7.9

Deserved to win

54%

DAL · 3.08 xG

46%

NYI · 2.86 xG

Stars deserved better: 54% on chances, lost 1-2

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:02
Shot blocked by E. Heineman
Thomas Harley shot blocked by Emil Heineman
T. Harley · 1 A
P3 0:32
Backhand failed bank attempt
Wyatt Johnston Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
W. Johnston
P3 0:34
Shot blocked by R. Pulock
Jason Robertson shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
J. Robertson
P3 0:46
Shot blocked by M. Schaefer
Jason Robertson shot blocked by Matthew Schaefer
J. Robertson
P3 0:53
Shot blocked by S. Holmstrom
Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Simon Holmstrom
M. Heiskanen
P3 1:28
Faceoff win vs J. Pageau
Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
M. Duchene · 1 G
P3 1:44
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock
R. Pulock · 1 A
P3 2:18
Big hit on M. Barzal
Lian Bichsel hit Mathew Barzal
L. Bichsel
P3 2:32
Wrist shot on goal
Brayden Schenn Wrist Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
B. Schenn
P3 2:35
Shot blocked by L. Bichsel
Mathew Barzal shot blocked by Lian Bichsel
M. Barzal
P3 2:59
Faceoff win vs M. Bourque
Casey Cizikas faceoff won against Mavrik Bourque
C. Cizikas
GOALP3 2:59
Goal! Wrist shot
M. Duchene · 1 G
Matt Duchene Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Jamie Benn (17), Thomas Harley (27)
DAL 1 - 2 NYI
P3 3:50
Face off
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Matt Duchene
P3 4:11
Faceoff win vs J. Pageau
Matt Duchene faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
M. Duchene · 1 G
P3 4:13
Backhand wide right
Arttu Hyry Backhand Wide Right
A. Hyry
P3 4:14
Shot
Nathan Bastian Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 4:19
Shot blocked by C. Ritchie
Nils Lundkvist shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
N. Lundkvist
P3 4:42
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Carson Soucy
C. Soucy
P3 4:47
Shot blocked by O. Palat
Nils Lundkvist shot blocked by Ondrej Palat
N. Lundkvist
P3 5:58
Faceoff win vs J. Pageau
Jamie Benn faceoff won against Jean-Gabriel Pageau
J. Benn · 1 A
P3 6:04
Big hit on J. Robertson
Marc Gatcomb hit Jason Robertson
M. Gatcomb
P3 6:06
Shot blocked by M. Heiskanen
Kyle MacLean shot blocked by Miro Heiskanen
K. MacLean
P3 6:07
Snap shot on goal
Casey Cizikas Snap Shot saved by Jake Oettinger
C. Cizikas
P3 6:20
Tip-in shot on goal
Kyle MacLean Tip-In saved by Jake Oettinger
K. MacLean