Dallas Stars set 5 p.m. CT puck drop against visiting New York Islanders

Dallas enters Sunday's matchup with a 16-9 season record.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

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What happened: The Dallas Stars host the New York Islanders on Sunday at American Airlines Center, with local radio coverage on @dfwticket. The regular-season contest remains scheduled at 0-0 ahead of the evening faceoff.

Why it matters: The game marks the opener as the Islanders open a three-game road trip looking to improve on a 9-12 record. Dallas looks to extend a four-game positive streak after going 4-1 over its last five outings.

By the numbers: Dallas averages 2.6 goals per game while allowing 2.0 on the season. New York posts 2.8 goals per game while surrendering 3.0, and held a 2-1 edge in the previous head-to-head meeting on March 26, 2026.

What to watch: Faceoff in Dallas is slated for 5:00 p.m. CT as New York begins its three-game road stretch.

Sources

@DallasStars 2026-10-25T14:02:08.695068+00:00

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