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Team USA and Team Canada dominate the Olympic women’s hockey tournament—are they locked in for another gold medal showdown? Hilary Knight breaks records while Marie-Philip Poulin’s injury sparks new questions. Is Sweden or Czechia ready to crash the party and claim bronze, or is the gap still too wide?

Glenn Dreyfuss, Gil Martin, and Kyle Kjer spotlight the rivalry series, competitive edge from the PWHL, and how legendary goaltenders like Ann-Renée Desbiens are tipping the balance. Key topics include USA’s offensive surge, power play threats, and the impact of increased professional opportunities for women athletes. Special insights explore Abby Murphy and Sarah Nurse as rising stars, and whether the Americans’ recent winning streak could lead to overconfidence. Don’t miss expert analysis on medal match predictions, historic developments in women’s hockey, and why this US-Canada clash might be the greatest rivalry in sports.

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Dallas Stars outlast St. Louis Blues in a thrilling 5-4 finish, fueled by Jamie Benn’s multi-goal night and a clutch late winner. Can the Stars’ newfound scoring depth and surging third line pave the way for a deep playoff push? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ sixth straight victory, spotlighting Matt Duchene’s red-hot streak and Jason Robertson’s milestone goal. Key topics include Dallas’ recent third-period struggles, the resurgence of Thomas Harley, and looming trade deadline needs on defense. Plus, with the NHL Olympic break underway, get the rundown on upcoming Dallas Stars appearances at the 2026 Olympics and what’s next for the team and podcast community. Will the Stars solve their closing woes and return from the break ready to contend with the league’s best? 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. Blues Recap & Concerns Joey Erickson opens with a recap of the Dallas Stars' dramatic win over the St. Louis Blues, analyzing the team's recent trend of giving up leads in third periods and overall performance during their current winning streak. 10:54 — Jamie Benn & Depth Line Chemistry Deep dive into Jamie Benn's resurgence and the impact of the Duchene-Steel-Benn line. Joey Erickson discusses the Stars' improved depth scoring and evaluates Benn's season amid his evolving role on the team. 21:10 — Olympic Break & Future Plans Joey Erickson previews the Olympic break, Stars player participation in the Olympics, upcoming show plans, and potential trade deadline moves. Segment also highlights some strong individual player performances and team needs for playoff contention. 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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. 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 matches Dallas Stars legend Mike Modano’s power play goal record—could he chase down North Stars legend Dino Ciccarelli next? Joey Erickson analyzes Johnston’s historic season, breaking down his scoring surge, impact on the Stars’ power play, and what his contract means for Dallas’s future. Can Johnston cement his legacy alongside Modano and drive the Stars to a deep Stanley Cup run? Joey evaluates whether the NHL should switch to a three-point system for regulation wins, weighing its potential to shake up playoff standings and reward aggressive play. The episode also spotlights The Athletic’s ranking of American Airlines Center among NHL arenas, unpacking fans’ concerns, the building’s downtown Dallas location, and how future renovations might affect the Stars. Join the conversation for insights on Dallas Stars playoff hopes, NHL point system debate, and where AAC stacks up in the league’s arena rankings. 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 Power Play Record Discussion around Wyatt Johnston's historic season, breaking Mike Modano’s Dallas Stars power play goal record, and chasing Dino Ciccarelli’s North Stars franchise mark. 10:26 – NHL 3-Point System Debate Analysis and opinion on potentially adopting a 3-2-1 point format in the NHL, including impacts on standings, playoff matchups, and overall game competitiveness. 21:24 – American Airlines Center Ranking Review of The Athletic’s NHL arena rankings, specifically focusing on American Airlines Center’s placement, strengths, weaknesses, and its future as the home of the Dallas Stars. 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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. 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 edge Winnipeg Jets in overtime thriller as Thomas Harley nets the dramatic winner—are the Stars rediscovering their winning identity before the Olympic break? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ fifth straight win, spotlighting Matt Duchene’s resurgence, Jamie Benn’s restored impact, and the crucial depth scoring from Adam Ernie and Maverick Bork. The episode explores Dallas’ enhanced forecheck, defensive grit, and improved special teams, while analyzing the recent trade with the Calgary Flames and speculating on blockbuster targets like Artemi Panarin and Nazem Kadri. With the team’s chemistry and energy surging, can Dallas sustain this momentum and make strategic moves to boost 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 0:00 — Stars vs Jets Recap Dallas Stars win in OT; Harley’s winner, team rediscovering identity, and initial impressions of the game. 12:13 — Depth Scoring & Team Chemistry Evaluating recent improvements in secondary scoring, Duchene/Ben/Steel line impact, depth rotation, and road trip performance. 23:43 — Trade News & Deadline Preview Dallas Stars trade with Flames, analysis on Jeremy Poirier/Gavin White swap, trade deadline outlook, and speculation on further moves. 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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. 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 survive Vegas Golden Knights’ furious comeback to clinch a shootout victory—Wyatt Johnston reaches 300 career games with yet another key goal. Can the Stars maintain momentum despite repeated third-period scares? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars’ rollercoaster win, spotlighting standout performances from Matt Duchene and Logan Stankoven, disciplined play in the first two periods, and breakdowns that sparked Vegas’ rally. The episode explores Johnston’s rapid ascent, the team’s physicality, and crucial power-play issues. Discussion includes the upcoming Stadium Series showdown versus the Golden Knights at AT&T Stadium, and how Dallas must tighten late-game focus to sustain a potential playoff push. Don’t miss sharp analysis on the Stars’ evolving depth and strategies as they chase four straight wins and battle through a pivotal road 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 vs. Knights Recap Recap of the Dallas Stars' nail-biting shootout win over the Vegas Golden Knights, breakdown of blown third-period leads, overall performance, and key plays. 13:02 – Wyatt Johnston Spotlight Focused segment celebrating Wyatt Johnston’s 300th career game, his development, season stats, playoff performances, and future potential as a top NHL center. 20:53 – Stadium Series Announcement Discussion about the newly announced 2027 Stadium Series game featuring the Dallas Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights at AT&T Stadium; includes opinions on opponents, event excitement, and fan experience. 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 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/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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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 linked to blockbuster trade rumors as Olympic break approaches. Could Artemi Panarin, Nazem Kadri, or Blake Coleman ignite a deep postseason run, or will GM Jim Nill surprise with an under-the-radar move? Joey Erickson dissects Panarin’s extension ambitions, Kadri’s playoff grit, Coleman’s contract value, and the potential for a 2-for-1 deal to boost the middle six. The episode teases veteran options like Evander Kane and speculates on less-discussed targets, including Vincent Trocheck, Charlie Coyle, and Connor Murphy, weighing offensive output and cap flexibility. Dallas’ offensive struggles and lack of scoring depth place pressure on their front office to act as the trade deadline nears. Joey Erickson previews the important road clash against the Vegas Golden Knights, spotlighting goaltending woes for Vegas and the Stars’ declining 5-on-5 expected goals. Are the Stars primed for late-season magic, or will roster upgrades be their only chance at contending for the Stanley Cup? 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 Trade Rumors Update Rumor mill before Olympic break, latest on potential trade targets for the Dallas Stars (Panarin, Kane, Kadri, Coleman), with Joey Erickson sharing insider info and opinions on fits and obstacles. 12:34 — Under-the-Radar Trade Candidates Exploring possible trade targets not discussed much; analysis of surprise acquisitions Dallas could pursue, including Vinnie Trocheck, Charlie Coyle, Shane Wright, Connor Murphy, Simon Benoit, and Connor Garland. Why Dallas GM Jim Nill’s moves often come unexpectedly. 22:39 — Vegas Golden Knights Preview Preview and breakdown for Stars vs. Vegas Golden Knights; evaluation of both teams’ recent performance, expected goals stats, player spotlights (Marner, Eichel, Stone), and what Dallas needs to do to succeed on the road. 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 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/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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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 escape third period chaos as Thomas Harley’s late goal clinches a clutch 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Can Dallas find the consistency needed for a deep playoff run after repeated late-game lapses? The win highlights the Stars’ explosive power play—featuring Matt Duchene and Mikko Rantanen’s slick passing—while exposing lingering 5-on-5 issues that have plagued the team all season. Joey Erickson breaks down the impact of timely special teams, Harley’s redemption, and Duchene’s evolving role. Key topics include Dallas’s defensive struggles, Justin Rkovian’s promising cameo on the top line, and the Stars’ ability to respond under pressure. The drama of controversial referee calls and missed opportunities adds to the intrigue. With consecutive wins for the first time since December, the Stars face new questions about their playoff readiness and reliance on their power play. 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 – Game Recap & Third Period Collapse Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars' dramatic win over the St. Louis Blues, emphasizing the disastrous third period and how the Stars let their foot off the gas before escaping with a late winner. 10:40 – Special Teams Analysis: Power Play and Penalty Kill Deep dive into the Stars’ power play resurgence and penalty kill dominance. Joey Erickson details strategic adjustments, standout player performances, and why special teams were the difference-maker against the Blues. 20:02 – Individual Player Highlights & Line Combinations Focus shifts to individual performances and lineup tweaks. Joey Erickson reviews players like Duchene, Rkovian's cameo on the top line, defensive miscues, and overall team consistency issues—plus postgame thoughts and future 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! Quo 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/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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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 eye Artemi Panarin for a blockbuster trade deadline move—could his scoring prowess be the missing piece for a Stanley Cup push? Joey Erickson weighs the urgency as Dallas aims to shore up its top six, fill Tyler Seguin’s absence, and match offensive firepower with teams like the Colorado Avalanche. Intriguing trade packages and potential assets—including Maverick Bork and Emil Heming—are debated, as Erickson questions how far Dallas should go to land the “Bread Man.” Joey Erickson spotlights the Stars’ defense, exploring candidates like Dougie Hamilton and Dante Fabbro to upgrade the blue line. With the playoff race heating up, tactical improvements, lineup juggling, and upcoming matchups against the St. Louis Blues are on the table. Fans are left asking: will Jim Nill make another bold move? Can Dallas overcome key injuries and inconsistent 5-on-5 play to secure home ice? The podcast closes with strong predictions and a call to action for everyday 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 0:00 – Panarin Trade Rumors Discussion on the possibility of the Dallas Stars landing Artemi Panarin, including how he'd fit into the lineup and potential trade assets. 10:45 – Top-4 Defenseman Targets Exploring trade deadline options for a top-4 defenseman, analysis of rumored targets, and considerations for Dallas' blue line depth. 21:20 – Blues Game Preview & Playoff Outlook Previewing the upcoming game against the St. Louis Blues, Stars’ recent form, playoff race, and overall season confidence. 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 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/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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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' Jason Robertson snub stirs Team USA controversy as he hits 30 goals for the season, joining NHL elites Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon. Can the Stars build postseason momentum around Robertson's scoring touch and two-way brilliance? Trade rumors intensify, with Evander Kane emerging as a key target—could his grit and playoff pedigree be the missing piece for Dallas’ bottom six? Joey Erickson analyzes Robertson's impact, breaking down his scoring milestones, offensive creativity, and why his Olympic omission may haunt Team USA. The episode explores Kane’s physical presence, playoff scoring record, and fit alongside Stars leaders like Miro Heiskanen and Mikko Rantanen. Also covered: injury updates, defensive improvements, upcoming road trip challenges against the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Hockey Club, and what Dallas must do to secure second place in the Central Division. Will these moves and milestones push the Stars toward Stanley Cup contention? 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 – Jason Robertson’s Scoring & Team USA Snub Joey Erickson opens up with Jason Robertson’s emergence as a top NHL scorer, his milestone 30-goal season, and the debate on Team USA’s Olympic roster omission. Deep dive into his stats, impact, and snub alongside Cole Caufield. 10:05 – Evander Kane Trade Rumors Discussion shifts to the Evander Kane-to-Dallas rumors. Joey Erickson explores Kane’s fit for the Stars, compares his playoff track record with current Stars, analyzes physicality needs, and weighs pros and cons of a potential trade. 21:13 – Road Trip Preview & Injury Updates Preview of the Stars’ upcoming road trip (St. Louis, Vegas, Utah) and injury updates for key players, including Liam Bishol and Ilya Labushkin. Insights on recent form, expectations, and keys to finishing January on a high note. 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 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/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 LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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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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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