Columbus Blue Jackets blank the Dallas Stars 1-0 behind Jet Greaves’ stellar performance, but the Stars show signs they're heading in the right direction. Are Dallas’ offensive struggles a mere blip, or a red flag for their playoff hopes? Joey Erickson analyzes Dallas’ tough loss, spotlighting missed opportunities from Jason Robertson, Maverick Bourque, and Justin Ritzkovian, and breaks down the impressive efforts of Matt Duchene and Thomas Harley. Key discussions cover shot quantity, high-danger chances, the impact of defensive lapses, and why strong play from the Stars’ blue line—especially Harley—is crucial. Plus, get a preview of tonight’s showdown against the St. Louis Blues and what a bounce-back win would mean against a struggling Central Division foe. Will the Stars turn near-misses into goals and keep pace in 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 0:00 – Blue Jackets Shut Out Stars Recap of Dallas vs Columbus game, Jets Greaves’ stellar shutout, overall Stars performance, missed opportunities, and initial game analysis. 13:00 – Duchene & Harley Improvements Deep dive into Matt Duchene’s recent play and resurgence, Thomas Harley’s impact on defense, discussion on Stars’ defensive pairings, season outlook, and lineup adjustments. 21:55 – Stars vs Blues Preview Preview of upcoming matchup against St. Louis Blues, opponent analysis, Dallas' needs, key players, and postgame expectations. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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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On today’s episode of Locked On Stars, Joey takes you through his biggest takeaways from Jake Otteinger, Jason Robertson, Tyler Seguin and more from the latest preseason game against the Avalanche. The Dallas Stars offense has been very impressive averaging over four goals a game, is this a sign that the offense will be even better this year? Also, Radek Faksa, Wyatt Johnston, and Roope Hintz are all dealing with injuries. What will have to happen if the Stars are forced to proceed without them come opening night?

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On today's special crossover edition on Locked On Stars, Joey and Seth Toupal of Locked On Wild give their takes on the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild for the upcoming season. Biggest concerns for the Stars and how is Matt Duchene going to fair in his first season in Dallas. Dean Evason has shown the ability to win in the regular season, but can he translate that to success in the postseason? To wrap up, how does the Central Division shape up and where do the Stars and Wild finish at the end of the year?

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Dallas Stars explore Blake Coleman trade buzz as hometown reunion rumors heat up. Would the two-time Stanley Cup champion boost Dallas’ middle six and help fill the offensive void left by Tyler Seguin’s season-ending injury?J oey Erickson breaks down potential trade packages for Coleman, weighing his postseason pedigree against the Stars’ current draft capital and AHL prospects. Key storylines include Vladislav Koliochonok’s return to Texas for crucial defensive depth, Liam Bichsel’s anticipated injury comeback, and Dallas’ approach ahead of the NHL trade deadline. The episode also previews the Stars’ road clash with the Columbus Blue Jackets and examines Rick Bowness’s impact as head coach. How would Coleman fit into Dallas’s lineup, and can the Stars reinforce their roster for a sustained playoff push? 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 0:00 – Blake Coleman Trade Rumors Discussion on Blake Coleman’s background, Dallas Stars' interest in acquiring him, his fit for the team, trade scenarios, and asset evaluation. 13:20 – Kolyochonok Returns to Dallas Analysis of Vladislav Kolyochonok’s waiver situation, the significance of his return to the Texas Stars, and implications for defensive depth. 19:18 – Defense Updates & Blue Jackets Preview Updates on defensive injuries and returns (Bichsel, Petrovic), the need for further deadline moves, and an in-depth preview of the upcoming Columbus Blue Jackets game. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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 crush the Boston Bruins 6-2 in a much-needed offensive explosion—are the Stars finally hitting their stride without Miro Rantanen? Jason Robertson dazzles with a dominant performance, notching a pair of goals and making a strong case for a massive contract extension, while Justin Rutzkovian shines as the first Stars rookie with a three-point night against Boston since Mike Modano. Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars' intensity from puck drop, Wyatt Johnston’s power play prowess, and how Dallas controlled every facet of the game—winning battles, generating 37 shots, and stifling Boston’s attack. Key highlights include stellar blue line support, Ottinger’s calm presence in net, and a rejuvenated special teams unit. With the Columbus Blue Jackets up next and positive signs from Bishop and Rutzkovian, could this statement win mark the turning point in the Stars’ playoff push? 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 0:00 — Stars Dominate Bruins Recap Joey Erickson recaps the Dallas Stars' emphatic 6-2 win over the Boston Bruins, highlighting the intensity, team play, and standout performances, particularly in the absence of Mikko Rantanen. 13:00 — Jason Robertson’s Breakout Night Deep dive into Jason Robertson’s dominating performance, discussion about his evolving game, contract year implications, agent change, and long-term value to the Stars. 21:09 — Power Play Success & Lineup Adjustments Analysis of the Stars’ resurgent power play, contributions from both units, lineup shifts without Rantanen, and how the team innovated with new personnel. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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 top line as rookie Justin Ryskovian joins forces with Wyatt Johnston and Mikko Rantanen—can fresh legs ignite a struggling offense? Joey Erickson spotlights Ritzy’s relentless shot mentality and physical edge, questioning if this bold move will break the Stars’ scoring drought. With Dallas ranking near the bottom in shots on goal but excelling in shooting percentage, is direct play the missing ingredient? Joey Erickson also spotlights the recent dip in the Stars’ power play and explores why their high-end talent isn’t converting chances. Diving into key metrics, the conversation highlights Dallas’ overreliance on perimeter play, their limited offensive zone time, and the impact of recent line changes. The stage is set for a clash with the surging Boston Bruins, raising the stakes for Miro Heiskanen and the rest of the team. Can the Stars rediscover their identity against one of the league’s hottest teams? 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 0:00 – Justin Hryckowian Joins Top Line Joey breaks down the decision to move Justin R. Scovian onto the Dallas Stars' top line alongside Johnston and Rantanen, discusses what he brings, and why his style could spark the offense. 11:13 – Stars’ Power Play Struggles Joey Erickson analyzes recent stats, what’s changed since early in the season, and why the team isn’t drawing as many power plays or generating quality chances. 21:29 – Bruins vs. Stars Preview Joey Erickson sets up the Stars’ matchup against the Boston Bruins—highlighting Boston’s style, key players, potential matchups, and what Dallas needs to do to respond. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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 hit a major slump, dropping 10 of their last 12 games and sparking tough questions: Can head coach Glenn Gulutzan and the current roster find answers, or is a blockbuster move the only fix? Missed opportunities against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a lackluster effort despite stars like Jason Robertson and Mikko Rantanen, and ongoing offensive woes put playoff hopes in jeopardy.Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ flat five-on-five play, struggles generating shots on net, and Glenn Gulutzan’s lack of adjustments. Key discussions include the need to shake up the top lines, the underwhelming impact of recent roster decisions, and the standout grit from rookie Justin Rutsakovyan. With rumors swirling around trade targets like Blake Coleman and Nazem Kadri, and defensive concerns mounting, can the Stars right the ship before it’s too late? Get all the essential analysis and fan-driven insights to guide you through Dallas’s make-or-break stretch. 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 0:00 – Stars’ Struggles Continue Joey Erickson opens the show by breaking down the Dallas Stars' ongoing problems, their 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, and questions lingering over the team’s effort and identity. Highlights include analysis of missed opportunities, offensive stagnation, and frustration with execution (especially against top goaltenders like Vasilevskiy). 4:11 – Gulutzan’s Perspective & Team Identity [Glenn Gulutzan] shares frustration with the Stars’ inability to win battles and “stay with their game.” [Joey Erickson] then questions what the actual “Stars game” is in 2024, criticizes lack of adjustments from the coaching staff, and discusses the team’s regression to the mean, defensive issues, and the need for external help. 14:02 – Trade Deadline & Player Effort The conversation shifts toward possible roster changes and the trade deadline. [Joey Erickson] discusses internal and external options for sparking the Stars, evaluates trade candidates, and commends Justin Ruskoviank's effort as one bright spot, while challenging the team’s leadership group for their lack of response. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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 falter on their six-game road trip, falling 2-1 to the Utah Mammoth and igniting questions about roster depth and defensive reliability. Is this recent slump exposing fatal flaws ahead of a tough stretch against Tampa Bay and Boston? Despite Jake Ottinger’s stellar performance, critical mistakes and lackluster offensive pressure left the Stars searching for answers, while injuries to Miro Heiskanen and lingering struggles from Thomas Harley and Nils Lundkvist highlight the team’s vulnerability.Joey Erickson spotlights Lian Bischel’s imminent return, potentially reinvigorating the blueline, and dissects the inconsistency plaguing Dallas’s middle-six. Topics include the effectiveness of Coach Glenn Goldson’s lineup shuffles, the disappointing special teams, and the need for a trade to rescue the playoff hopes. Can the Stars regain their early-season momentum and avoid postseason disappointment, or will their defensive woes derail the campaign? 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 0:00 — Stars vs Mammoth Recap Episode intro, Dallas Stars fall 2-1 in Utah, overall game breakdown and effort level, defensive struggles, notable moments, and Joey Erickson’s key takeaways. 10:41 — Road Trip Analysis Deep dive into the Stars’ six-game road trip, recurring issues (defense, offense, injuries), Goldson’s roster management, and discussion on what needs improving for playoff contention. 21:03 — Potential Bishl Return Positive news: updates on Leon Bichsel's injury, what his return could mean for the defense, and a look ahead at upcoming games and roster impact. 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/lockedon 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 LOCKEDONNHL 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. So before tip-off, check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. A little basketball, a little action, and a whole lot of Friday energy. 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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