Wyatt Johnston’s natural hat trick helped Dallas navigate past an early deficit and injury to Miro Heiskanen to secure the win in Vegas

Dallas Stars’ defenseman Miro Heiskanen left Tuesday night’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights after suffering a lower-body injury in a nasty collision with Mark Stone, per Sportsnet .

Defenseman Miro Heiskanen was injured in the third period of the Dallas Stars‘ 4-3 overtime victory over Vegas on Tuesday night after taking a big hit from Golden Knights captain Mark Stone. Stone fell toward Heiskanen’s left knee and thigh after getting tripped.

Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen was forced to exit Tuesday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights after colliding with Mark Stone.Stone appeared to lose balance while chasing down Heiskanen and ended up taking out his leg.

Halfway through the period, with the pace of play slowing down and a 3-2 Vegas Golden Knights lead, Mark Stone leaned into an attempt to

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone is the current recipient of backlash after he was involved in a collision that injured Dallas Stars superstar defenseman Miro Heiskanen.

Johnston’s overtime goal both completed both his hat trick and notched the Stars’ first victory of the season when trailing after two periods.

Wyatt Johnston scored a natural hat trick, including the game-winner 20 seconds into overtime, as the Dallas Stars rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night in Las Vegas.

Defenseman Miro Heiskanen was injured in the third period of the Dallas Stars’ 4-3 overtime victory over Vegas after taking a hit from Golden Knights captain Mark Stone

Golden Knights captain Mark Stone said he was tripped and didn’t dive headfirst into Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen’s knee in the third period Tuesday.

The pregame narrative: Dallas is struggling to score lately, so I’ll fade standout defenceman Miro Heiskanen on his points prop market. Jason Robertson has been putting pucks on net, though, which I expect to continue. Heiskanen is an uber-talented defenceman who will likely have a Norris Trophy under his belt when it’s all said and done.