Dallas Stars look to maintain momentum as Olympic medalists return and injuries challenge roster depth. Can Jamie Benn and Matt Duchêne spark sustained scoring, or should Dallas seek a trade deadline boost for a serious Stanley Cup push? Joey Erickson recaps standout Olympic performances from Mikko Rantanen, Miro Heiskanen, and Thomas Harley, while breaking down injury updates on Rantanen, Radek Faksa, Jake Oettinger, and Roope Hintz. Analysis centers on the Stars’ depth scoring surge, questions about postseason reliability, and the looming Tyler Seguin LTIR decision’s impact on trade options. With a pivotal matchup against the Seattle Kraken ahead and uncertainty swirling around key players, the pressure is on Jim Nill to bolster the lineup. Will the current core carry Dallas deep, or is a game-changing addition needed for playoff success? 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 Olympic Recap & Injury Updates Joey Erickson opens with a recap of Dallas Stars players at the 2026 Winter Olympics, detailed injury updates on Mikko Rantanen, Radek Foča, Jake Ottinger, and Rope Hintz, and discusses implications for the upcoming Kraken game. 12:06 Depth Scoring Analysis Joey Erickson breaks down Dallas Stars’ recent depth scoring surge, focusing on contributions from Jamie Benn, Matt Duchêne, Maverick Bourque, and others. Examines whether this production is sustainable and what’s needed for playoff reliability. 23:25 Tyler Seguin LTIR Dilemma The show shifts toward the looming trade deadline and the impact of Tyler Seguin’s LTIR situation. Joey Erickson analyzes whether keeping Sagan on LTIR or hoping for a playoff return is best for asset management and Cup contention. 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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