Dallas Stars EMERGING as NHL Powerhouse on Road Trip: Can the Overtake Colorado in the Central?

Dallas Stars cap off a road trip in style, securing seven out of eight points with a gritty 3-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. Can Gulutzan's squad close the gap on the Colorado Avalanche atop the Central Division, or will their scoring depth and elite special teams push them past the competition down the stretch? Jason Robertson continues his offensive tear, stirring debate—should he be a lock for Team USA with the Olympics looming? Joey Erickson breaks down Dallas’ evolving playing identity, including standout performances from Wyatt Johnston, Roope Hintz, and depth heroes like Sam Steel. Discover how lineup shuffles, Glenn Gulutzan's system, and dominant penalty killing have shaped the Stars into the NHL’s top road team. Plus, a heated analysis on Team USA’s potential roster snub: does Robertson deserve more respect? Don’t miss this insight-rich look at Dallas’ playoff positioning, divisional rivals, and international hockey intrigue. 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 – Dallas Stars Road Trip Recap Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars’ four-game road trip, highlighting their different styles of victories, key player contributions, and overall team resilience. 12:20 – NHL Thanksgiving Check-In & Playoff Predictions Discussion about the significance of the NHL Thanksgiving mark, where the Stars stand in the division, current playoff picture, and an evaluation of season predictions versus actual standings. 22:00 – Jason Robertson & Team USA Debate Joey Erickson analyzes Jason Robertson’s Olympic team prospects, reacts to Team USA GM Bill Guerin’s comments, and makes the case for Robertson’s inclusion based on performance and advanced stats. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 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. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins. 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)