DALLAS STARS NOTES:
LAST DALLAS STARS GAME
Jan. 8, 2023 – STARS 5 vs. PANTHERS 1
Determined to bust out of their two-game losing streak, the Stars lit the lamp five times in a 5-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in front of sellout crowd of 18,532 at American Airlines Center on Sunday afternoon. Forward Jason Robertson (2-0—2) led the way with two goals and defenseman Ryan Suter (0-2—2) registered his first multi-point game of the season to prevent Dallas from losing three in a row for the first time all season. Three of the five goals came from defensemen with Miro Heiskanen (1-0—1), Nils Lundkvist (1-0—1) and Esa Lindell (1-0—1) finding the back of the net. Forwards Ty Dellandrea (0-1—1), Jamie Benn (0-1—1), Joe Pavelski (0-1—1), Wyatt Johnston (0-1—1) and blueliner Colin Miller (0-1—1) added assists, while goaltender Jake Oettinger returned to his winning ways with a 27-save effort. The Stars went 2-0 in the two-game season series against the Panthers, outscoring them 11-5.
PP: 1-2 | PK: 4-4 | SF: 34 | SA: 28 | DAL TOI: Hakanpää (22:14) | Attendance: 18,532 (sellout)
Three Stars: 1. DAL – J. Oettinger 2. DAL – J. Robertson 3. DAL – E. Lindell
UPCOMING GAME SCHEDULE
Date Opponent Time (CT) Location TV/Radio
Tue., Jan. 10, 2023 New York Islanders 6:30 p.m. UBS Arena BSSWX/KTCK
Thu., Jan. 12, 2023 New York Rangers 6 p.m. Madison Square Garden BSSW/KTCK
Sat., Jan. 14, 2023 Calgary Flames 1 p.m. American Airlines Center BSSW/KTCK
Mon., Jan. 16, 2023 Vegas Golden Knights 5 p.m. T-Mobile Arena BSSW/KTCK
Wed., Jan. 18, 2023 San Jose Sharks 9 p.m. SAP Center TNT/KTCK
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Dec. 12 – Recalled forward Riley Tufte from Texas (AHL)
Dec. 15 – Acquired defenseman Oskari Laaksonen from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Joseph Cecconi
Dec. 23 – Loaned forward Riley Tufte to Texas (AHL)
Dec. 27 – Recalled forward Fredrik Olofsson from Texas (AHL)
Jan. 1 – Loaned forward Fredrik Olofsson to Texas (AHL)
Jan. 1 – Signed forward Joe Pavelski to a one-year contract extension through the 2023-24 season
Jan. 2 – Recalled forward Fredrik Olofsson from Texas (AHL)
INJURIES
Man-games lost, 2022-23: 14
NAME INJURY # OF GAMES DATES
D Miro Heiskanen Upper body 3 Oct. 25-29
G Jake Oettinger Lower body 4 Nov. 1-8
F Denis Gurianov Upper body 6 Nov. 11-21
F Roope Hintz Lower body 1 Nov. 19
DALLAS STARS NOTES
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Stars hit the road for a two-game road trip through the Empire State beginning tonight against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. (6 p.m. CT, TV: Bally Sports Southwest Extra, Radio: The Ticket 96.7-FM/1310-AM). This closes out the two-game season series between the two clubs, which opened with a 5-2 Stars victory on Nov. 19 at American Airlines Center. Dallas will conclude their East Coast swing on Thursday against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS NOTES:
LAST GAME
DATE NYI RESULT SCORE NYI SCORERS IN GOAL
Fri., Jan. 6, 2023 Loss CGY 4 vs. NYI 1 Parise Varlamov (17/21)
Zach Parise tallied his 12th goal of the season and Scott Mayfield and Jean-Gabriel Pageau tallied assists, but the New York Islanders were unable to mount the Calgary Flames’ three-goal lead and fell to the Flames, 4-1, Friday night at Scotiabank Saddledome. Semyon Varlamov turned aside 17 shots in the Islanders’ final meeting with Calgary this season.
SEASON SERIES
DATE LOCATION RESULT/TIME
Nov. 19, 2022 American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) L (5-2)
Jan. 10, 2023 UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) 7:30pm
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
Jan. 6 Mat Barzal is day-to-day with a lower body injury.
Jan. 5 Cal Clutterbuck has been activated off the team’s IR list.
Jan. 2 Cory Schneider has been returned on loan to Bridgeport. Semyon Varlamov has been activated off the team’s IR list.
Dec. 30 Simon Holmstrom is day to day with a lower body injury and is on IR (retroactive to 12/23/22). Oliver Wahlstrom is out indefinitely with a lower body injury is on IR (retroactive to 12/27/22).
Dec. 23 Kyle Palmieri (Dec. 16) and Semyon Varlamov (Dec. 17) have both been placed on IR, retroactive to their dates. Aatu Raty and Parker Wotherspoon have been recalled from loan (Bridgeport)
INJURIES GAMES MISSED
3 Adam Pelech Dec. 9 –
10 Simon Holmstrom Dec. 23 –
12 Josh Bailey Nov. 29
13 Mathew Barzal Jan. 6
15 Cal Clutterbuck Oct. 13, Nov. 8, Dec. 2- Dec. 6, Dec. 17 – Jan. 3
18 Anthony Beauvillier Dec. 10 – Dec. 13
21 Kyle Palmieri Nov. 23 – Dec. 13, Dec. 17 –
25 Sebastian Aho Oct. 13 – Oct. 20
26 Oliver Wahlstrom Oct. 13, Dec. 29 –
40 Semyon Varlamov Dec. 19 – Jan. 1
Man Games Lost: 73
RECENT RESULTS
Friday, Jan. 6 at Calgary L (4-1)
Thursday, Jan. 5 at Edmonton L (4-2)
Tuesday, Jan. 3 at Vancouver W (6-2)
Sunday, Jan. 1 at Seattle L (4-1)
Thursday, Dec. 29 vs. Columbus W (2-1)
UPCOMING GAMES
Jan. 12 vs. Minnesota UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) 7:30pm
Jan. 14 vs. Montreal UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) 7:00pm
Jan. 16 vs. Washington UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) 7:30pm
Jan. 18 vs. Boston UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) 7:30pm
Jan. 19 at Buffalo KeyBank Center (Buffalo, NY) 7:30pm
LAST FIVE MEETINGS VS. DALLAS:
Nov. 19, 2022 American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) Loss (5-2)
Apr. 5, 3033 American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) Loss (3-2)
Mar. 19, 2022 UBS Arena (Belmont Park, NY) Win (4-2)
Feb. 4, 2020 Barclays Center (Brooklyn, NY) OT Win (4-3)
Dec. 7, 2019 American Airlines Center (Dallas, TX) Loss (3-1)
vs. THE STARS:
2022-23 0-1-0
Last five games: 2-3-0
Franchise History 58-42-16-3
NYI Home 32-18-8-2
NYI Away 26-24-8-1
TONIGHT’S MATCHUP
Tonight, the New York Islanders host the Dallas Stars in the second and final matchup between the two clubs this season. The Islanders last hosted the Stars on March 19, 2022, when Brock Nelson and Ryan Pulock each scored and Semyon Varlamov made 37 saves to help the Islanders earn a 4-2 victory. The Islanders will look to earn a split in their season series with Dallas as they return home tonight following a four-game road trip. The Islanders visited the Stars at American Airlines Center on November 19, a 5-2 decision in Dallas’ favor. The Islanders will play each of their next five matchups at UBS Arena, their longest home stand in the 2022-23 regular season schedule.








