Overview
- New York improved to 5-1-0 on its seven-game road trip with a tense win in Dallas.
- With 27.3 seconds left, Mikko Rantanen was assessed a five-minute boarding major and game misconduct for hitting Romanov, who was helped off and awaits evaluation.
- Wyatt Johnston’s apparent tying goal at 0.1 seconds was overturned on review for goaltender interference after Jason Robertson collided with David Rittich.
- Bo Horvat scored his 13th early in the third period before a double‑minor for high-sticking and a 10-minute misconduct ended his night.
- Kyle Palmieri added a shorthanded goal to make it 3-1, Rittich made 22 saves, and Robertson scored both Stars goals as Patrick Roy voiced his anger over the late hit.