Dallas Stars scramble to fill a battered lineup as Cameron Hughes earns a well-deserved NHL call-up. Can the AHL playmaker ignite the Stars’ offense and steady the ship on a tough road trip? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ latest roster moves following a wave of winger injuries, highlighting Hughes’ remarkable journey from a 2015 Boston Bruins draft pick to Texas Stars’ scoring leader. The discussion covers Rich Peverly’s promotion to assistant GM and what it means for Dallas’ front office future. With the Stars gearing up to battle a surging Boston Bruins squad, topics include Jeremy Swayman’s red-hot goaltending, David Pastrnak’s offensive threat, and the critical need for improved power play execution. Will Matt Duchene step up and shoot more? Don’t miss this action-packed preview and analysis as Dallas faces a pivotal test in Beantown. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars Injury Crisis & Cameron Hughes Call-Up 10:05 Rich Peverley Promoted: Assistant GM Discussion 19:18 Stars vs. Bruins: Game Preview & Analysis Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars battle escalating injuries as Mikko Rantanen returns to spark much-needed offense. Can Dallas find the right chemistry in time for the playoffs, or will the war of attrition wear them down? Joey Ericson breaks down the Stars’ three-point weekend in Pennsylvania, covering Michael Bunting’s early exit, depth concerns, and how key absences like Nathan Bastian and Sam Steel are reshaping the forward lines. Key highlights include Jason Robertson’s 40th goal milestone, Wyatt Johnston’s offensive consistency, and Arttu Hyry’s first NHL goal. Discussion centers on the impact of Rantanen’s playmaking on Dallas’ power play, the ongoing shuffle of line combinations, and the pressing challenge to secure home ice over the Minnesota Wild. With updates on Roope Hintz, Radek Faksa, and a daunting schedule ahead, can head coach Glen Gulutzan keep the Stars afloat as the Stanley Cup Playoffs approach? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars Weekend Recap & Injury Woes 10:54 — Miko Rantanen’s Return Impact 20:54 — Injury Updates & Playoff Outlook Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars extend their losing streak with a frustrating 2-1 defeat against the New York Islanders—can they find their rhythm before the playoffs? Michael Bunting’s surprising healthy scratch, coupled with lackluster offensive production and defensive lapses, raises big questions about Glen Gulutzan’s roster decisions and the Stars’ readiness for postseason battle. Joey Erickson highlights Jake Oettinger’s stellar goaltending, the surge from Matt Duchesne, and the struggles of Miro Heiskanen and Jamie Benn to spark the attack. The discussion covers missed scoring opportunities, neutral zone breakdowns, and diminishing attention to defensive details. With key players like Sam Steele exiting early and the Stars facing playoff-bound opponents, lineup changes and tactical adjustments take center stage. Can the Dallas Stars tighten up, restore their defensive sharpness, and reignite their offense before the postseason? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars Losing Streak — Opening recap of the Stars’ 2-1 loss to the Islanders and an overview of ongoing struggles. 10:47 Bunting Healthy Scratch — Analysis of Michael Bunting being left out of the lineup, its implications, and the Stars’ offensive troubles. 21:59 Defensive Issues & Endgame — Deep dive into Dallas’ lost defensive details and how recent habits are impacting results heading into the season’s home stretch. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars stumble in a tough stretch—can a gritty road trip revive their championship hopes? Defensive lapses, inconsistent execution, and missed opportunities threaten to derail the momentum that carried the Stars out of the Olympic break, but with playoff seeds on the line, is a turnaround imminent? Joey Erickson and Glenn Gulutzan break down the Stars’ recent struggles, spotlighting Jason Robertson’s elite season and contract-year stakes, Jamie Benn’s performance bonuses, and key factors like puck management and physicality. The episode digs into Dallas’ defensive woes, upcoming matchups against the Islanders, Penguins, Flyers, and Bruins, as well as how Mikko Rantanen’s return could spark a crucial reset. With insights on salary cap dynamics and playoff expectations, this analysis challenges fans to consider—do the Dallas Stars have what it takes to reclaim their identity and make a deep Stanley Cup run? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars' Recent Struggles Joey Erickson opens by breaking down the Dallas Stars' current dip in performance, focusing on missed opportunities, inconsistent play, and issues with effort versus execution. Includes initial comments from Glenn Gulutzan. 06:27 — Road Trip & Playoff Outlook Discussion shifts to the upcoming road trip as a potential turning point, analysis of defensive lapses, and speculating how the Stars can reset their game. Includes insights on Mikko Rantanen’s pending return and the importance of playoff preparation. 13:00 — Contract Deep Dive: Robertson & Benn Joey Erickson analyzes Jason Robertson’s contract value, market comparisons, salary cap implications, and playoff performance. Followed by a breakdown of Jamie Benn’s incentive-laden contract and what it means for the team. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (C

Dallas Stars sputter in disastrous first period as comeback falls short against New Jersey Devils—can fresh reinforcements shift the momentum just in time for the playoffs? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars' 6-4 loss, spotlighting brutal defensive lapses from Tyler Myers and Miro Heiskanen, and dissecting a third-period rally led by Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson, and Logan Stankoven. The analysis assesses Casey DeSmith’s crucial performance off the bench and the flexibility his steady presence offers behind Jake Oettinger. Key topics include face-off struggles without Radek Faksa, the power play’s mixed effectiveness, and anticipated returns from Miko Rantanen and Roope Hintz as Dallas aims to address lineup questions before the postseason grind. Will the resurgence of top performers and a much-needed jolt from returning stars reignite Dallas’ offensive edge when it matters most? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars' Disastrous First Period Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars' 6-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils, focusing on a poor first period, defensive lapses, and struggles from Tyler Myers. 10:31 Stars' Comeback & Key Performances Joey Erickson evaluates the Stars' strong final 40 minutes, highlights power play improvements, and discusses the impact of players like Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson, and backup goalie Casey DeSmith. 20:12 Injury Updates & Lineup Changes Joey Erickson provides the latest on Miko Rantanen and Radek Faksa’s injuries, potential lineup adjustments upon their return, and what Dallas needs heading into the stretch run and playoffs. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-8

Wyatt Johnston breaks Dallas Stars franchise history with his 23rd power play goal, igniting discussion on his long-term potential among hockey’s elite scorers. The Stars clinch their fifth straight playoff berth despite back-to-back losses, raising questions about their power play struggles and how injuries are reshaping the roster heading into the postseason. Joey Erickson highlights key performances from Johnston, Miro Heiskanen, and Jamie Benn, while examining Glenn Gulutzan’s impact on the Stars’ playing style. Insightful analysis covers the shift from Pete DeBoer’s north-south game to a more puck-control approach, the importance of special teams, and possible line changes with Michael Bunting and Sam Steel. Can Dallas’ defensive adjustments and evolving attack power them past tougher opponents and toward a deep playoff run? GoFundMe to Support Mike Hinrichs After Losing Jessi (Pierce) & Children: https://www.skornorth.com/donate Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Wyatt Johnston Makes Franchise History Discussion on Wyatt Johnston’s record-breaking power play goals, his role on the team, and his career trajectory with Dallas Stars. 12:32 — Weekend Losses & Power Play Struggles Breakdown and analysis of the losses to Vegas and Minnesota, with focus on the Stars’ power play issues, missed opportunities, and line experimentation. 21:32 — Glenn Gulutzan's Impact & System Changes Deep dive into Glenn Gulutzan’s coaching impact, differences vs. Pete DeBoer, team’s puck possession and defensive structure, and concluding tribute to Jesse Pearce. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars take down Colorado Avalanche in a nail-biting shootout as Jake Oettinger shines, stopping 33 of 34 shots and going perfect in the shootout. Can Oettinger’s renewed dominance spark a Stanley Cup run, or will the President’s Trophy curse haunt Dallas if they clinch the top seed? Joey Erickson breaks down the pivotal Central Division clash, spotlighting Jason Robertson’s crucial goal, the defensive growth of Nils Lundkvist and Tyler Myers, and the relentless pressure from the Avalanche. Key topics include clutch goaltending, the dynamics of Dallas’ blue line pairings, and whether Stars fans should fear finishing first overall. With playoff intensity already in the air, the path forward for the Dallas Stars is loaded with intrigue and opportunity—will this be their year? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars vs. Avalanche Recap Joey Erickson recaps the 2-1 shootout win over Colorado, Ottinger’s goaltending clinic, and big-picture playoff implications. 10:16 Lundqvist & Myers Analysis Deep dive on the performances of Nils Lundqvist and Tyler Myers, their impact on the Stars' blue line, and playoff readiness. 20:16 President's Trophy Debate Joey Erickson discusses the pros and cons of winning the Central Division and possibly the President’s Trophy, addressing the notorious "curse" and playoff path. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars’ historic 15-game point streak snaps as Utah Mammoth surge in the third period. Can the Stars bounce back for a deep playoff push with key injuries looming? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ strong play despite a 6-3 defeat, spotlighting standout performances from Jason Robertson, Wyatt Johnston, Matt Duchene, and Jamie Benn. Utah’s Vitek Vanecek delivers a stellar netminding effort while poor puck management, turnovers, and untimely defensive lapses cost Dallas in critical moments. Key topics include the impact of Ropä Hintz, Mikko Rantanen, and Radek Faksá’s injuries, breakout contributions from Sam Steel and Maverick Bourque, and the importance of depth and physicality during Dallas’ streak. Erickson recaps unforgettable wins against St. Louis, Vegas, and Edmonton, while previewing massive upcoming matchups against Colorado and Minnesota. Are the Stars’ playoff hopes strengthened by their resilience, or will injuries hamper their climb to the top of the Central Division? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars Point Streak Ends Overview of Dallas Stars' loss to Utah, breakdown of the game, and analysis of what led to the end of their 15-game point streak. 10:00 — Streak Highlights & Player Performances Reflection on key moments from the Stars’ historic point streak, standout games, and spotlight on individual player stats and contributions. 22:00 — Injury Updates & Playoff Outlook Updates on Stars’ injuries (Rantanen, Hintz, Faska), implications for playoff push, and upcoming schedule analysis. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars tie a franchise record with a 15-game point streak after Thomas Harley’s electrifying overtime winner against the Detroit Red Wings—can they catch the Colorado Avalanche atop the Central Division? Joey Erickson dissects the Stars’ relentless style under Glenn Gulutzan, praising their defensive dominance, special teams consistency, and the timely performances of Jake Oettinger, Michael Bunting, and Wyatt Johnston. The Stars’ unmatched compete level and depth are fueling their ascension up the standings. Key segments focus on Dallas’ hunt for the no. 1 seed, playoff implications of facing rivals like the Avalanche and Wild, and a must-watch preview of their homestand finale against the Utah Mammoth. Which roster tweaks and player matchups could tip the balance as the postseason looms? Ride the wave with a detailed breakdown of the Stars’ surge and what it means for the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoffs. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars’ Point Streak & Detroit Recap Summary: Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars’ thrilling OT win over Detroit, details the franchise-record 15-game point streak, and analyzes game flow, key performances, and team defense. 10:08 Stars’ Central Division Race & Playoff Outlook Summary: Discussion shifts to the Central Division standings, Dallas’ pursuit of Colorado for the top spot, playoff seeding scenarios, and why clinching the #1 seed is more valuable than ever this season. 20:17 Stars vs. Utah Mammoth Preview Summary: Joey Erickson previews the upcoming Stars-Mammoth game, including Utah’s recent struggles, key players, lineup projections, and how Dallas can extend their franchise point streak. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN

Dallas Stars dismantle Edmonton Oilers 7-2, extending their point streak to 14 games. Can Dallas ride this streak to playoff glory? Joey Erickson breaks down the heated matchup, spotlighting Justin Raskovian’s ability to frustrate Connor McDavid and the entire Oilers squad. The episode covers Jason Robertson’s four-point night, Wyatt Johnston tying a franchise power play goal record, and Jamie Benn’s crucial performances. Insights include Pete DeBoer’s approach to physical play, Jake Oettinger’s clutch saves, and the Stars’ penalty kill prowess that shut down Edmonton’s comeback hopes. Thought-provoking topics like passing down Jamie Benn’s iconic #14 and what it means for team culture are explored, setting the stage for bold playoff ambitions. Are the Stars built for a deep postseason run—or will their first-round opponents test their mettle? Don’t miss this celebration of Dallas dominance and old-school hockey grit. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars Dominate Oilers Joey Erickson recaps the Dallas Stars’ 7-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers and discusses how Dallas rattled their opponent, focusing on Justin Raskovian’s impact and team mentality. 11:25 Stars Player Performances Deep dive into standout player performances: Wyatt Johnston’s power play record, Jason Robertson’s value and contract, Jake Oettinger’s timely saves, and an overall analysis of the Stars’ superstars in the victory. 20:12 Jamie Benn’s Legacy & #14 Explores the legacy of Jamie Benn, his future jersey retirement, and debates if the Stars should “pass on” the number 14 to future franchise cornerstones, inspired by Dallas Cowboys’ #88 tradition. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars tie franchise history with a 13-game point streak—are Glen Gulutzan’s coaching secrets finally out? Joey Erickson spotlights the Stars’ remarkable depth, defensive resurgence, and a team-first mentality fueling their dominance. From Jamie Benn’s impactful leadership to the emergence of unsung heroes, Dallas proves winning goes beyond superstar talent. Analysis covers standout goaltending performances from Jake Oettinger and Casey DeSmith, recent challenges against the Vegas Golden Knights, and a much-anticipated Western Conference showdown with the Edmonton Oilers. Erickson explores The Athletic’s latest prospect rankings, updates on Roope Hintz and Rantanen’s recoveries, and the Stars’ streak of power play success. With playoff implications growing and the roster bought in, can the Stars maintain their momentum and silence the doubters? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 – Dallas Stars Secrets & Depth Joey Erickson introduces the episode, discusses Glenn Gulutzan’s coaching philosophy, Stars' 13-game point streak, team culture, and the importance of depth/contributions from all lines and players. 05:26 – Defensive Improvements & Benn’s Leadership Focus shifts to Stars’ underrated defensive play during the point streak, statistical turnarounds, and a breakdown of Jamie Benn’s leadership and locker room influence. 12:20 – Oilers Preview & Prospect Pool Breakdown Preview of the Dallas Stars vs. Edmonton Oilers matchup, special teams comparisons, key Oilers stats, plus an in-depth look at The Athletic’s ranking of the Stars' prospect pool and top prospects in the organization. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars extend their point streak to 13 games, grinding out a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights as Jake Oettinger delivers a flawless performance between the pipes. Can the Stars’ relentless depth and surging power play keep them atop the Western Conference without key stars like Roope Hintz and Rantanen? Joey Erickson breaks down Jamie Benn and Oscar Beck’s game-winning goals, the Stars’ improved special teams, and standout performances from Calum Blackwell and Oscar Beck in crucial faceoff situations. The episode explores defensive heroics, blocked shots, and how Peter DeBoer’s adjustments are maximizing every player’s impact despite major lineup absences. With upcoming battles against the Utah Hockey Club, Edmonton Oilers, and Colorado Avalanche, will Dallas’ gritty style and next-man-up mentality drive a run toward the number one seed? Don’t miss this essential analysis of the Stars’ playoff prospects and evolving roster dynamics. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars Extend Point Streak Recap of the Stars' gritty win over the Golden Knights, game flow, and key moments; Joey Erickson analyzes the team's defensive performance, Jake Oettinger's heroics, and critical shifts in the third period. 10:03 Depth Stepping Up Spotlight on Dallas Stars’ depth players and their recent impact; Joey Erickson breaks down contributions from Beck, Blackwell, and faceoff effectiveness, and analyzes distribution of ice time among forwards and defenders. 22:09 Power Play Resilience Deep dive into the Stars’ power play success despite missing key players; discussion of special teams adjustments, coaching, and "next man up" mentality, plus analysis on the unit's recent stats and effectiveness. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars face crucial playoff questions as Ropae Hintz sidelined—can their depth step up and sustain success? Joey Erickson highlights the challenges posed by Hintz’s injury, including declining faceoff percentages and reduced offensive creativity, while spotlighting the emergence of Sam Steele, Justin Ritzkovian, and Artu Huru in pivotal roles. Erickson examines the coaching adjustments as the Stars adopt a more direct, physical game in the absence of their stars. The episode also breaks down Dallas’ crowded blue line, debating Tyler Myers’, Nils Lundqvist’s, and Thomas Harley’s potential defensive pairings ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With a high-stakes homestand and a preview of the Vegas Golden Knights matchup, the Stars test their evolving strategy against Western Conference rivals. Updates on Miko Rantanen’s recovery and the importance of getting key players acclimated before postseason add urgency to Dallas’ playoff ambitions. Can the Stars survive a tough stretch and solidify their Stanley Cup hopes? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars Injury Update Joey Erickson discusses the Dallas Stars' injury challenges, focusing on Ropae Hintz's absence and its impact. 12:59 — Stars Blue Line Options Deep dive into the Stars' crowded defensive lineup: analysis of top-six defensemen, playoff pairings, and depth concerns. 20:42 — Vegas Golden Knights Preview Comprehensive preview of the matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, including their strengths, weaknesses, and what to watch for tonight. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars pull off a dramatic 4-3 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks, ignited by Miro Heiskanen’s clutch game-winning goal. Can this resilient squad turn their 12-game point streak into playoff momentum? Casey DeSmith’s standout goaltending takes center stage as questions swirl about Jake Oettinger’s playoff leash, while Nathan Bastian’s timely scoring keeps Dallas in the hunt for the top of the NHL. Joey Erickson spotlights Maverick Bourque’s emerging impact in the top six and compares his breakout season with Logan Stankovan’s numbers, underscoring the Stars’ smart roster management. The episode also examines Michael Bunting and Tyler Myers’ debuts, explores Glenn Gulutzan’s coaching influence, and unpacks the consequences of Roope Hintz’s injury. Are the Stars’ defined roles and depth the secret to Stanley Cup contention? Locked On Stars delivers compelling insights on Dallas’ evolving strategy. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars Win, Breakdown Joey Erickson recaps the dramatic Stars OT win over Chicago, shoutouts, and sets up the episode topics. 08:26 New Players Debut Joey Erickson discusses Michael Bunting and Tyler Myers making their debuts, analysis of first impressions. 15:52 DeSmith vs. Oettinger Deep dive into Casey DeSmith's play as Dallas' #1 goalie, comparison with Jake Oettinger, playoff implications. 22:35 Bourque's Breakout Analysis of Maverick Bourque's season, comparison to Stankovan, importance for Stars' future and playoff push. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars add offensive spark with Michael Bunting acquisition—does this move finally fill the gap left by Tyler Seguin’s injury? Michael Bunting’s proven scoring ability and physical edge give the Stars a dynamic middle-six upgrade, as Joey Erickson evaluates whether Bunting’s versatility can jumpstart Dallas’ playoff ambitions. Insights include Jim Nill’s strategy at the trade deadline, implications for Jason Robertson’s contract, and the ripple effect on potential line combinations with Johnston, Hintz, and Ritzy. Joey Erickson previews the Stars’ pivotal Central Division showdown against the Colorado Avalanche, discussing key injuries, projected returns, and how Dallas’ revamped roster stacks up in this high-stakes series. With both squads missing star players and boasting deep lineups, can the Stars’ new additions fuel a run for the division crown? Join Locked On Stars for analysis of trade deadline maneuvers, playoff lineup projections, and the pressing questions facing Dallas fans ahead of a potential postseason surge. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 – Stars Acquire Michael Bunting Joey Erickson discusses the Dallas Stars' trade for Michael Bunting, analyzing his fit to replace Tyler Seguin, background, stats, and value for a third-round pick. 10:19 – Bunting’s Lineup Fit & Impact Deep dive into where Michael Bunting could slot into the Stars’ lineup, potential combinations, versatility, and strategic implications for the rest of the season. 23:55 – Stars vs. Avalanche Preview Preview of the upcoming matchup between the Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche, including injuries, key players, playoff implications, and expectations for the showdown. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars acquire Tyler Myers from the Vancouver Canucks as the NHL trade deadline approaches—does his veteran presence and towering size finally fill a gap on the blue line? Can Myers reclaim his best form in Dallas, or will questions about fit and mobility linger as the Stars aim for a deep playoff run? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ strategy, analyzing Myers’ potential impact and how he stacks up against Ilya Labushkin and Alexander Petrovic. The discussion explores Nils Lundqvist’s readiness for high-leverage playoff moments, the challenges of top-four defensive roles, and whether Myers’ skill set aligns with the Stars’ defensive structure. Trade possibilities loom large—could Dallas pursue middle-six wingers like Blake Coleman, offload contracts, and make another splash before the deadline? Don’t miss this action-packed assessment of Dallas’ playoff ambitions and evolving roster! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars Acquire Tyler Myers Opening segment covers the Stars' trade for Tyler Myers, details of the deal, initial reactions, and analysis of why the move was made. 12:08 — Myers Fit and Impact Deep dive into where Myers fits in the lineup, his playing style, concerns around his current form, and how Dallas' defensive system could benefit him. 24:24 — Future Moves & Strategy Discussion shifts to whether Myers' trade is just the start, potential targets for Dallas before the deadline, financial implications, and the hunt for a middle-six winger. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars embarrass Calgary Flames 6-1 as Matt Duchene racks up 4 assists and the win streak hits ten. Is playoff mentality arriving early in Dallas? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars' dominating performance, spotlighting Duchene’s resurgence, depth contributions from players like Ernie, Bastian, and Bourque, and the relentless forechecking that’s redefining the team’s identity. Roster moves, including Ropae Hintz hitting IR and Tyler Sagan’s LTIR placement, set the stage for a pivotal trade deadline—will GM Jim Nill take a big swing? Key topics include the bottom-six’s impact, Gulitzson’s coaching adjustments, and the looming battle for the Central Division’s top spot with the Colorado Avalanche. Can the Dallas Stars sustain this playoff-caliber intensity and make the necessary moves to become true Stanley Cup contenders? Don’t miss this high-energy analysis of the team’s trajectory and what’s next for Stars fans. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Stars' Winning Streak & Duchene’s Four Assists Joey Erickson opens the show recapping the Dallas Stars’ 10-game win streak, their dominant 6-1 win over the Flames, and Matt Duchene’s standout night with 4 assists. 10:28 — Depth & Playoff Mentality Joey Erickson discusses the impact of the Stars' depth, bottom-six contributions, and how recent injuries have brought new energy. Focus on the playoff-like mentality emerging after the break. 20:44 — Trade Deadline, Injuries, & Moves Analysis of Ropae Hintz’s IR placement, implications for the trade deadline, the cap situation, and the argument for and against making roster moves ahead of Friday’s deadline. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars cruise past Vancouver Canucks for a franchise-record ninth straight win behind Leon Bischel’s breakout two-goal performance. Is this dominant streak a sign the Stars are true Stanley Cup contenders—or do they still need key upgrades before the deadline? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ 6-1 blowout in Vancouver, spotlighting balanced depth scoring from Matt Duchene, Jason Robertson, and Colin Blackwell, plus the emerging stability on the blue line with Bischel’s return. The episode analyzes Glen Gulutzan’s evolving system, team chemistry, and how Dallas is overcoming past issues with slow starts and closing out games. With the trade deadline looming, should the Stars target a Tyler Sagan replacement or defensive reinforcements, or is the current roster set for a deep playoff push? Upcoming matchups and roster moves could define Dallas’s path forward—tune in for the full insider analysis. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Dallas Stars Set Franchise Record Recap of the Stars’ 9th straight win, depth scoring, team performance, and initial analysis of the Vancouver Canucks game. 10:42 Bischel’s Impact & Trade Deadline Needs Deep dive on Leon Bischel’s return, his role on the blue line, trade deadline options, and possible roster moves for the Stars. 20:20 Flames Matchup Preview & Deadline Strategy Preview of the upcoming game against the Calgary Flames, current state of the Flames, what the Stars need at the deadline, and overall playoff readiness analysis. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Wyatt Johnston ignites the Dallas Stars’ comeback win over the Nashville Predators, extending their streak to eight and tying a franchise record. Can the Stars’ explosive depth and resilience sustain their surge toward the playoffs even while missing key contributors? Joey Erickson spotlights standout performances from Johnston, Nathan Bastian, and Jake Oettinger, while praising Glenn Gulutzan's coaching adjustments and the grit shown by Dallas’ forward lines. Key topics include the Stars’ evolving identity, clutch power play goals, and the impact of depth scoring on their postseason hopes. Glenn Gulutzan shares insights on locker room chemistry and Oettinger’s bounce-back game. Plus, Joey Erickson examines GM Jim Nill’s approach to the NHL trade deadline—will the Stars target contracts with term or prioritize short-term upgrades? Get in on the analysis and fresh trade rumors shaping the Western Conference race. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Stars' 8th Straight Win Opening thoughts on the Dallas Stars tying a franchise record with their 8th consecutive win, Wyatt Johnston’s impact, and a breakdown of the comeback over the Predators. 10:51 Depth, Defense, & Gulutzan's Analysis Deep dive into the Stars’ defensive effort, the emergence of depth scoring, analysis of key players’ performances, and Glenn Gulutzan's reactions and comments post-game. 21:25 Jim Nill & Trade Deadline Strategy In-depth discussion on GM Jim Nill's recent comments about not pursuing players with term at the deadline, implications for Stars' roster moves, and Joey Erickson's opinions on deadline strategy. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Dallas Stars shake up their playoff outlook with Tyler Seguin’s season-ending injury, grabbing $9.85 million in cap relief—will this open the door for aggressive trade deadline moves? Cap flexibility sparks speculation about high-impact acquisitions, as Jason Robertson’s contract situation and Mikko Rantanen’s lingering injury weigh on roster decisions. Joey Erickson examines the Stars’ evolving lineup, playoff depth concerns, and strategic options, including potential pursuits of Blake Coleman or Evander Kane. Plus, the surge of rumors around a possible relocation to Plano, Texas, as city officials pitch a new arena, raises questions about the franchise’s future. Injury updates for Ropae Hintz, Radek Faksa, and Matt Duchene, combined with upcoming games against Nashville and central rivals, make this a must-listen for dedicated Stars fans. Can Dallas capitalize on their newfound cap space and overcome adversity to make a deep postseason run? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 Sagan Injury & Cap Relief Discussion of Tyler Sagan’s season-ending injury, impact on the Dallas Stars’ roster, and salary cap flexibility ahead of the trade deadline. 10:25 Plano Arena Offer & Relocation Rumors Exploration of Plano's formal offer to build a new arena for the Stars, potential relocation from AAC, and opinions about the franchise’s future home. 20:18 Game & Injury Updates Daily updates on the Stars’ roster, injury/sickness status (Rantanen, Foxa, Hintz, Duchene), and preview for the upcoming Nashville game. Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)