The penalty kill was perfect and Kari Lehtonen shone, but the Dallas Stars found another way to lose as Thomas Greiss and the New York Islanders shut them out 3-0 in Barclays Center.
The offense that ran up seven goals to defeat the New York Rangers on Tuesday seemed to have left everything in Manhattan:
"They have to be the difference-makers, that's why we have them where they are at," coach Lindy Ruff said of leading scorers Jamie Benn, Tyler Seguin and Jason Spezza.