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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Dallas Stars target physicality at the trade deadline—are Rasmus Ristolainen or Tyler Myers the missing piece for a playoff push? Joey Erickson explores the pros and cons of each veteran defenseman, weighing their shot-blocking skills, penalty-killing prowess, and fit alongside Thomas Harley. The discussion deepens with potential trade implications, salary cap maneuvering, and the ongoing search for blue-line stability, including intriguing links to Zach Whitecloud of the Calgary Flames. Evander Kane’s gritty style remains on Dallas’ radar as the Stars seek to bolster their bottom six for the postseason grind. Erickson analyzes Kane’s proven playoff performances, locker room fit, and rental viability amidst injury concerns and roster depth challenges. With trade rumors swirling, the Stars’ evolving strategy aims to build a heavier, more resilient squad—can Jim Nill pull off the deadline moves to secure Dallas’ championship window? 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 Trade Targets: Ristolainen vs Myers Joey Erickson discusses the Dallas Stars' interest in veteran defensemen Rasmus Ristolainen and Tyler Myers, breaking down their pros and cons. 14:40 — Evander Kane Revisited Joey Erickson updates on the ongoing Evander Kane rumors, examines his fit and potential impact for Dallas, and weighs locker room concerns. 21:17 — Zach Whitecloud & Deadline Options Joey Erickson covers The Athletic’s suggestion of Zach Whitecloud as a trade fit, analyzes his upside, and compares him to other defensive targets. 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)

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Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars battle for the #2 seed heats up, as Mikko Rantanen’s injury threatens to reshape home-ice advantages in the Western Conference playoff race. Are the Wild’s daring Quinn Hughes acquisition and the Stars’ thin scoring depth enough to shift postseason fortunes? The hosts debate which team holds the upper hand as the arms race intensifies, spotlighting possible trade deadline targets like Blake Coleman, Nazem Kadri, and Vincent Trocheck. Goaltending concerns take center stage, with Jesper Wallstedt’s trade rumors and Filip Gustavsson’s shaky Olympic performance raising tough questions about Minnesota’s netminding duo. The Central Division’s powerhouse lineups, featuring Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon, and Kirill Kaprizov, underscore the playoff gauntlet awaiting contenders. With big names, strategic moves, and postseason positioning at stake, Locked On breaks down the obstacles, rivalries, and future-impacting decisions facing the Wild and Stars. 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 Playoff Race & Rantanen Injury The hosts set the stage for the episode by discussing the battle for the #2 seed in the Western Conference and the implications of Mikko Rantanen’s injury for the playoff run between Dallas, Minnesota, and Colorado. 10:09 Wild Trade Deadline & Roster Moves The conversation shifts as Joey Erickson interviews Unnamed Secondary Speaker about the Minnesota Wild’s goaltending situation, the potential movement of Jesper Wallstedt, and whether the acquisition of Quinn Hughes is enough or if more moves might be coming at the deadline. 23:02 Central Division Strength & Playoff Format A broader perspective on the Central Division’s star power emerges, with analysis on the playoff structure, the challenge of facing elite teams early, and which non-top-3 Western teams could be dark horses. 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)

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Dallas Stars surge to a 7-game win streak, powered by Wyatt Johnston’s historic performance and a rejuvenated lineup. Is Johnston the franchise centerpiece as Mikko Rantanen sits out? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ dominant 4-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken, highlighting Johnston’s record-setting 19 power play goals and his offensive chemistry with Jason Robertson and Bourque. Key topics include Liam Bischel’s impactful return to the blue line, Adam Ernie’s physical presence, and strong defensive displays that stifled the Kraken’s attack. Erickson analyzes the Stars’ “next man up” mentality, coaching staff ingenuity, and how depth players are stepping into bigger roles. With the Central Division tightening and trade deadline looming, can Dallas maintain momentum and solidify their playoff spot? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of the Stars’ path forward and a look ahead to their collision course with the Minnesota Wild. 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' Dominant Win & Johnston's Impact Opening monologue, Dallas Stars' return with a big win over the Kraken. Focus on Wyatt Johnston's superstar performance, his record-breaking power play goals, and overall team energy after the Olympic break. 10:38 Depth Players Shine & Coaching Praise Deep dive into the "Next Man Up" mentality. Joey Erickson discusses key contributions from depth players like Adam Ernie, Raskovian, and recent call-ups. Also, gives credit to the Dallas coaching staff for keeping the team rolling despite injuries. 22:13 Liam Bischel's Return & Blue Line Analysis Detailed segment on Liam Bischel’s comeback, his physical presence, skating ability, and impact on the blue line. Includes analysis of pairings, defensive performance, and implications for playoff depth. 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)

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