Locked On Stars - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Stars

Locked On Stars podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Dallas Stars and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Joey Erickson, the Locked On Stars podcast provides your daily Stars fix with expert opinions, local analysis, key game breakdowns, guest interviews, and coverage of all aspects of the Stars franchise from right here in Dallas. Locked On Stars takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Stars locker room and all over the NHL. Locked On Stars podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your team. Every day.

Locked On Stars - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Stars is a sports podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 500 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #1472

  DECLINE?: Dallas Stars Front Office Confidence DROPS as Jim Nill Faces HEATED Fan Scrutiny

  Aug 21, 202628 min

  Dallas Stars tumble from No. 2 to No. 8 in NHL front office confidence rankings—are cracks showing in Jim Nill’s winning formula? Roster building, cap management, and draft development come under the microscope as fan patience wanes, especially after costly moves involving Ilya Labushkin and Matt Dumba and questions swirl around Jason Robertson’s contract future. Joey Erickson spotlights The Athletic’s latest grades and dissects Dallas’ struggling prospect pipeline, with names like Leon Bischel, Jakub Vanacek, and Emil Hemming vying for critical NHL roles. The episode also covers the Stars’ C-minus 2026 draft grade and the debut of NHL’s Hometown Remix jerseys—will Dallas go bold or play it safe? Plus, insights on the league’s Global Series in Germany and what expanded international games mean for the sport’s growth. Can the Stars’ front office re-ignite fan confidence before it’s too late? 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 Front Office Ranking Discussion on fan confidence in the Dallas Stars front office, including breakdown of The Athletic rankings and analysis of Stars’ roster building, cap management, and fan sentiment. 11:08 Prospect Pipeline & Draft In-depth review of the Dallas Stars' prospect pipeline, recent drafts, and development of top prospects such as Leon Bischel and Emil Hemming. 22:05 New Jerseys & League News Coverage of the NHL’s Hometown Remix jersey initiative, thoughts on Stars’ alternate uniforms, and discussion of international NHL events and partnerships. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1471

  OVERRATED?: Dallas Stars Jake Oettinger Faces Scrutiny as NHL Experts RANK His Top 7 Status

  Aug 18, 202626 min

  Dallas Stars face rising doubts: Is Jake Oettinger truly a top 7 NHL goalie, or is his reputation outpacing his recent performance? Joey Erickson examines Oettinger’s polarizing ranking after an underwhelming .899 save percentage season and weighs whether strong underlying stats and a bounce-back year can silence critics. Key discussions focus on Oettinger’s consistency issues, Casey DeSmith’s reliable backup play, and the expectations surrounding the Stars’ goaltending tandem. Joey Erickson highlights the impact of the Dallas stars' defensive strength, NHL Edge projections for a rebound, and the pressing need for Oettinger to deliver or risk losing support among fans and media. The episode also covers the resolved tensions between the Dallas Stars and Dallas Mavericks over the American Airlines Center, and looks ahead to breaking news, training camp intrigue, and the upcoming NHL season. 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 — Jake Oettinger: Top 7 Goalie? 10:55 — NHL Edge: Underlying Metrics & Oettinger Bounce-Back 20:30 — Stars & Mavericks Arena Conflict Resolved Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1470

  Star Up, Star Down: Dallas Stars Player STOCKS—Wyatt Johnston, Sam Steel, Buy Low on Harley?

  Aug 17, 202630 min

  Dallas Stars search for a top line spark as Wyatt Johnston and Jason Robertson ignite the offense. Can Thomas Harley and Jake Ottinger rebound to anchor another deep playoff run? Joey Erickson breaks down shifting player stocks for the upcoming NHL season, spotlighting buy-low candidates like Harley and questioning the trajectory of Sam Steele and Oscar Beck. Key discussion points include the Stars’ glaring possession metric weakness, thin winger depth, and the challenge of blending Glenn Gulutzan’s methodical approach with Pete DeBoer’s up-tempo style. Advanced stats from NHL Edge reveal Johnston’s high-danger scoring and Ottinger’s potential for a bounce-back year. Will Dallas tighten up their puck control and maximize their offensive weapons for a Stanley Cup push? Find out how elite finishing, depth chart battles, and new coaching philosophies could reshape the Stars’ season outlook. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=Yo... Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: / lockedonstars Follow the show on Instagram: / lockedonstars #NHL #DallasStars #Hockey 00:00:00 — Stars Stock Watch Intro 09:03 — Buy Low Candidates: Harley & Ottinger 13:03 — Stars Biggest Weakness: Possession Metrics Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1469

  ELITE: Why Dallas Stars Miro Heiskanen DESERVES Top Spot Over Quinn Hughes, Cale Makar & More!

  Aug 10, 202626 min

  Dallas Stars fans demand answers: Is Miro Heiskanen the NHL’s true top defenseman? Joey Erickson makes the case, breaking down Heiskanen’s elite two-way play, penalty-kill impact, and consistent production against the league’s best. Can anyone truly challenge Heiskanen’s defensive metrics and all-around dominance, or is his fifth-place ranking on the NHL Network’s list an outright snub? The spotlight shifts to Dallas’ pivotal offseason questions: Will Tyler Seguin’s health be the X-factor for a Stanley Cup push? Is the Stars’ championship window really closing, or does a reloaded young core keep hopes alive? Plus, the episode covers the buzz around the new Plano arena, Jason Robertson’s contract future, and what it all means for the franchise. This is your must-listen breakdown of the Dallas Stars’ next chapter. 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 — Heiskanen: NHL's Best Defenseman 10:26 — 3 Questions: Dallas Stars' Season 19:56 — New Arena in Plano 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! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 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. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #1468

  DYNAMIC: Dallas Stars Forward Roles EXPLORED – Are Wyatt Johnston & Mikko Rantanen the ULTIMATE Duo?

  Aug 7, 202628 min

  Dallas Stars face pivotal lineup questions as opening night against the St. Louis Blues approaches. Can a forward combo of Wyatt Johnston, Mikko Rantanen, and Justin Raskovian ignite the offense, or will the loss of Maverick Bourque test the synergy of Rope Hintz, Jason Robertson, and Tyler Seguin? Joey Erickson scrutinizes the ripple effects of key departures, possible fourth-line shakeups with Radek Faksa and Oscar Beck, and how injuries may shape the early season outlook. On defense, the spotlight turns to whether Kyle Capobianco can outplay Tyler Myers on the third pairing or if Dallas will double down on the Bischel-Myers duo. Plus, hear the latest buzz on the NHL’s potential expansion into Houston and what an in-state rivalry could mean for Texas hockey. Is a new era for the Dallas Stars – or all of Texas – just around the corner? 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 Opening Night Lineup Joey Erickson discusses his ideal forward lines and defensive pairings for the Dallas Stars’ upcoming season, analyzing major offseason changes and projected roles. 11:52 Dallas Defense Breakdown Deep dive into the Stars’ defensive pairings, including a debate on whether Kapobianko or Myers should get more ice time, and the implications for the third pairing. 21:06 NHL Expansion: Houston Joey Erickson analyzes the growing possibility of an NHL team in Houston, its impact on Dallas, and market factors driving expansion discussions. 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! Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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