Dallas Stars
2nd in Central · 2nd in Western Conference
Wed, Mar 18 · 9:30 PM ET · TNT, HBO MAX, TVAS2
2nd in Central · 2nd in Western Conference
Wed, Mar 18 · 9:30 PM ET · TNT, HBO MAX, TVAS2
Leon Draisaitl and Sidney Crosby sit on the edge of missing time, sending ripples through their lineups as coaches scramble for contingency plans. These two icons carry massive loads for their clubs, and any downtime tests the depth charts that GMs have been fine-tuning all season. The league holds its breath on injury updates that could reshape tight standings battles overnight.
Wyatt Johnston channels his inner net-front pest, redirecting a shot with textbook tip precision that leaves the goalie grasping at air. These kinds of greasy goals win the dirty games in March, and Johnston's nose for the net puts his squad in prime position. With streaks on the line and standings squeezing tight, this tally carries the weight of a playoff shift.
Seider cashes in a power-play goal against Dustin Wolf in Calgary-Detroit action, bolstering Detroit's offensive surge. Young D-men scoring like this accelerate rebuilds into contention. The Red Wings' rise pressures Calgary to match their special-teams fire.
Rebecca Johnston steps into the spotlight as the NHL spotlights its growing the game efforts. The veteran forward brings her passion and experience to initiatives that reach far beyond the rink. Front offices know these programs build the next wave of fans and players who keep the league thriving for decades.
Jake Oettinger just put together the kind of week that separates good goalies from great ones, going 3-0 with a 1.65 goals-against average while the Dallas Stars extended their historic point streak to 15 games. The 27-year-old has now won 11 straight decisions and sits third in the league with 28 wins, but what's more impressive is how he's doing it - allowing just five goals on 83 shots over his last three starts while his team matches the longest point streak in franchise history.
Wyatt Johnston has tied the Dallas Stars franchise record for power play goals in a single season, a stunning achievement that underscores his evolution into one of the NHL's most lethal offensive weapons. The 22-year-old center has become the team's most dangerous threat with the man advantage, fundamentally changing how opponents must game-plan against Dallas.
The Dallas Stars are 2nd in the Central Division with a 42-15-10 record (94 points). Key injuries include Radek Faksa (Lower Body, IR), Mikko Rantanen (Lower Body, IR), Lian Bichsel (Lower Body, LTIR), and 1 other on IR/LTIR, totaling $24.77M on injured reserve.