The Islanders had already filled Romanov’s roster spot by calling up Marshall Warren, and it’s unlikely there will be more roster moves in the near future.

The New York Islanders were more concerned about the condition of teammate Alexander Romanov after a tense 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars that added another statement victory to a remarkable road trip.

Romanov was injured on a late-game boarding major. A costly hit against the Stars leaves Islanders fans anxiously awaiting an update on their defenseman's status.

Stars forward Mikko Rantanen will not face a suspension or a fine for his boarding penalty against the Islanders.

Patrick Roy was not happy with Dallas Stars' Mikko Rantanen, who received a game misconduct for boarding Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov.

DALLAS — The Islanders were left shaken by Mikko Rantanen’s hit on Alexander Romanov that appeared to cause the defenseman serious injury with 27.3 seconds to go in their 3-2 win over the Stars on Tuesday night, and Patrick Roy blasted the Finn for a move he saw as “disrespectful to our guys.”

The New York Islanders' defensive group took a huge hit recently. Top defender Alexander Romanov suffered an injury in a recent contest against the Dallas Stars

Joel Edmundson, Alexander Romanov and interim head coach Dominique Ducharme met the media following Thursday's practice