Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders

Regular season · Thursday, March 26, 2026 · UBS Arena

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1–2

Final

SOG 27–25

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Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at UBS Arena. The Stars outshot the Islanders 27-25.

Goals came from Bo Horvat, Calum Ritchie and Matt Duchene.

Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves on 27 shots for the win; Jake Oettinger stopped 23 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DAL	0	0	1	1	27
NYI	1	0	1	2	25

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Bo Horvat (30)Emil Heineman (9), Matthew Schaefer (31)0–104:48 NYI

3rd period

Calum Ritchie (11)Matthew Schaefer (32), Ryan Pulock (23)0–202:19 NYI
Matt Duchene (14)Jamie Benn (17), Thomas Harley (27)Pulock 1:32 into shift1–217:01 DAL

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:32

1–2 · 3rd 17:01 · Duchene. NYI stayed on through an icing. Pulock was 1:32 into his shift when it went in.

GoalDAL on iceNYI on iceDefenders’ longest

0–1 NYI

1st 4:48 · Horvat

Lindell 0:41

NormalLindell 0:41

0–2 NYI

3rd 2:19 · Ritchie

Blackwell 0:37

Fresh legsBlackwell 0:37

1–2 DAL

3rd 17:01 · Duchene

Stuck out there: Pulock 1:32

Stuck out therePulock 1:32

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

DALNYI

27Shots on goal25

42%Faceoff %58%

0/2Power play0/3

6Penalty minutes4

21Hits15

10Blocked shots15

18Giveaways17

5Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 08:36Adam Erne · slashing2 min
2nd 08:37Casey Cizikas · slashing2 min
2nd 13:27Wyatt Johnston · holding2 min
3rd 03:03Thomas Harley · holding2 min
3rd 09:17Adam Boqvist · holding2 min

Season series

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars skaters

14Jamie BennL	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	100	18:00
95Matt DucheneC	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	47	19:56
55Thomas HarleyD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	2	–	25:11
10Oskar BäckC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	10:43
11Nathan BastianR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	08:32
15Colin BlackwellC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	50	12:51
18Sam SteelC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	–	13:36
21Jason RobertsonL	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0	–	23:11
22Mavrik BourqueC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	17:28
25Arttu HyryR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	09:16
49Justin HryckowianC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	50	15:27
53Wyatt JohnstonC	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	2	43	22:02
73Adam ErneL	0	0	0	-1	1	3	0	2	–	09:28
4Miro HeiskanenD	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	–	23:31
5Nils LundkvistD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	18:14
6Lian BichselD	0	0	0	-1	1	4	2	0	–	16:11
23Esa LindellD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	–	18:24
57Tyler MyersD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	–	15:08

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Casey DeSmithG		0	0	0	–	00:00
29Jake OettingerG	L	25	23	2	.920	56:51

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

48Matthew SchaeferD	0	2	2	+1	3	1	2	0	–	26:38
14Bo HorvatC	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	73	21:08
51Emil HeinemanL	0	1	1	0	4	1	1	0	–	18:22
64Calum RitchieC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	14:07
6Ryan PulockD	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	–	20:53
10Brayden SchennC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	3	0	58	16:04
13Mathew BarzalC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	17:48
16Marc GatcombC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	07:46
27Anders LeeL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	16:24
32Kyle MacLeanC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	–	10:00
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	36	18:06
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	75	11:27
81Ondrej PalatL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	11:51
92Simon HolmstromR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	18:31
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	21:45
4Carson SoucyD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	18:30
24Scott MayfieldD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	14:24
34Adam BoqvistD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	12:16

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG	W	27	26	1	.963	60:00
33David RittichG		0	0	0	–	00:00