The Dallas Stars beat the Washington Capitals 6-5 on Tuesday night, with Jason Robertson scoring a natural hat trick, but defenseman Miro Heiskanen left with an upper-body injury. Columbus beat Colorado 7-2 and hosts Dallas on Thursday.
The Stars began a two-game Eastern Conference road trip with a 6-5 win over Washington. Dallas beat the Capitals at Capital One Arena on Tuesday night after leading 4-0 in the second period. Jason Robertson scored a natural hat trick in the game. Defenseman Miro Heiskanen left the game with an upper-body injury.
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-2 on Tuesday night, snapping a two-game skid. Mathieu Olivier scored 28 seconds into the game, and Charlie Coyle had two goals and two assists.
The Blue Jackets were at home to face the Stars at 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 5. Heiskanen is day to day, according to coach Glen Gulutzan, and he was not ruled out of the Thursday game against Columbus. Dallas also beat Columbus in an NHL game at American Airlines Center in Dallas on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.
