Hintz logged two assists, including one on the power play, and three shots on goal in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.
Off, it was not, at UBS Arena on Sunday night. Instead, it was a regular — well maybe not-so-regular — old Islanders defeat that felt downright quaint after what we saw the last
NEW YORK — Jason Robertson’s third career hat trick lifted the Dallas Stars past the New York Islanders 4-3 on Sunday night for their third straight victory. With Robertson’s second-period hat trick he became the first player to score three goals in a period since Jamie Benn on Apr. 7, 2018.
If Michael Granlund can deliver a game-winning goal against Sweden in the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off, there's no reason to think he can’t do the same for
In both six-on-five situations, the Finns rolled all forwards: Granlund, Hintz, Aleksander Barkov, Mikko Rantanen, Sebastian Aho and Patrik Laine. Finland’s blue line was its weakness. Its grinding and relentless forwards pulled them back within a goal.
Finland's 6-1 loss to the U.S. was not actually that lopsided and provided lessons they can still apply to prove their doubters wrong.
Aho had 14 points (five goals, nine assists) in seven games at the 2016 World Juniors. Laine had 13 points and tied United States forward Auston Matthews for the tournament lead with seven goals. Laine and Aho each had a goal and an assist in Finland's 4-3 overtime victory against Russia in the gold medal game.