The Stars scored two power-play goals after Casey Cizikas drew a match penalty. Anthony Duclair's goal midway through the third period pulled the Islanders within 4-3, but Jean-Gabriel Pageau's apparent tying goal was waved off for goalie interference.

The compete level, around the net, stuff like that.” Roy also revealed that Hudson Fasching will start the game on a line with JG Pageau and Casey Cizikas against the Predators on Saturday. Fasching made his return to action on Thursday against the Bruins after missing 17 games.

This was the return to normal, and with it came the return to normal old controversies, normal old frustrations and normal old losses. The 4 Nations Face-Off, it was not, at UBS Arena on Sunday night.

The New York Islanders (25-24-7) lost their third straight game as the Dallas Stars (37-18-2) utilized a Casey Cizikas major penalty to storm past New York in the second period. Jason Robertson led the charge with a hat trick in the second period.

He has contributed five goals and 11 points in 59 appearances this campaign.

Playing a New York Islanders team known for its physicality, the Stars were able to come up with two power play goals while taking a 4-3 win at UBS Arena. The two man advantage tallies were part of a Jason Robertson hat trick and came off a five-minute major penalty from Casey Cizikas that knocked Stars defenseman Lian Bichsel out of the game.

With Miro Heiskanen and Tyler Seguin on injured reserve, the Dallas Stars can ill afford to lose another player. But that may be just the case after defenseman Lian Bichsel left Sunday night’s 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders with an injury.

Dallas 4, Isles 3. Jason Robertson scored three times in the second period, including twice when Casey Cizikas received a match penalty for a hit on Liam Bischel and the

Off, it was not, at UBS Arena on Sunday night. Instead, it was a regular — well maybe not-so-regular — old Islanders defeat that felt downright quaint after what we saw the last

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman weighed in on the controversy surrounding New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Robertson's third career hat trick ... late in the second period and didn't return after taking a check to the head from the Islanders' Casey Cizikas. Palmieri tied it at 2 at 8:55 of the second, but Robertson scored two power ...

The Islanders are up on the season series 1-0-0 after a 4-1 win over the Sharks on Jan. 18, which kicked off a season-long, seven-game winning streak for the Isles. New York 5-0-4 in its last nine games against the Sharks, including 2-0-2 on the road.