New York Islanders (0-0-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Dallas Stars (1-0, in the Central Division)
Dallas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars host the New York Islanders after Mason Marchment's two-goal game against the Nashville Predators in the Stars' 4-3 win.
Dallas had a 52-21-9 record overall and a 30-15-6 record in home games last season. The Stars scored 58 power-play goals last season on 240 chances for a 24.2% success rate.
New York went 39-27-16 overall and 18-20-6 in road games last season. The Islanders allowed 3.2 goals per game while scoring 3.0 last season.
INJURIES: Stars: None listed.
Islanders: None listed.
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