Nathan MacKinnon had himself a phenomenal season ... During the game, MacKinnon laid out a massive hit on Alexander Romanov. It was the kind of hit that knocks a helmet off of a player.

The Colorado Avalanche and New York Islanders game got heated when Avs star Nathan MacKinnon laid a massive hit on Isles defenseman Alexander Romanov. The incident occurred early in the first period.

Nathan MacKinnon is an absolute truck ... throwing the old ‘reverse hit’ on New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov. Romanov appeared to have MacKinnon lined up for a huge neutral ...

EDMONTON, Alberta — The good news for the Islanders is that Alexander Romanov returned ... “It’s like [Nathan] MacKinnon, the top players, like [Jack] Hughes. More they gonna have room ...

January 3 - Nathan MacKinnon scored 32 seconds into overtime ... Pierre Engvall and Alexander Romanov also had goals. Ilya Sorokin had 23 saves in relief of Semyon Varlamov, who turned away ...

DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored a power-play ... Varlamov for the short-handed Islanders. Pierre Engvall, Alexander Romanov and Simon Holmstrom also scored for New York, which has lost ...