The Dallas Stars lost to the New York Islanders 3-2 on Tuesday after a wild third period. Stars forward Mikko Rantanen was thrown out of the game for boarding Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov with 30 seconds left. After goalie interference waved off a game-tying goal, both teams reacted to the big hit that injured the defenseman. Now, according to Lia Assimakopoulos of the Dallas Morning News, Mikko Rantanen is not facing a suspension.

“No further discipline is expected from the NHL for Mikko Rantanen’s boarding penalty against Alexander Romanov last night, according to a person familiar with the league’s decision making,” Assimakopulos reported.

Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman confirmed the report . “Per [Assimakopulos], no supplemental discipline expected for Rantanen. Co

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