The Dallas Stars remain one of the most dangerous teams in the Western Conference thanks to their usual standouts, Mikko Rantanen and Wyatt Johnston, who rank among the club’s leading scorers.
With the 2026 Winter Olympics just two months away, roster selection for countries is approaching fast. That means tough decisions and the potential for surprise additions to rosters, especially for Canada, who have Wyatt Johnston, Connor Bedard, and Macklin Celebrini to consider.
After a busy start to the weekend, it was a quiet Sunday in the NHL. A total of four games were on the schedule for the occasion. Here’s what caught the eye yesterday: 1.
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
There is just something about drafting well and finding the right players to complete your core. Well, for Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill, he seems to have hit a home run with his current core.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The Dallas Stars are one of the best teams in the NHL this season. And they proved as much on Sunday night against the Ottawa Senators. Wyatt Johnston scored a hat trick against Ottawa, powering Dallas to a decisive 6-1 win at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Wyatt Johnston posted the fourth hat trick of his career and added an assist to lead the Dallas Stars to their fourth straight victory with a 6-1 thrashing of the visiting Ottawa Senators on Sunday.
The Dallas Stars (17-5-4) finished their weekend in style with a 6-1 victory on Sunday afternoon against the Ottawa Senators (12-9-4). Mavrik Bourque, Jason Robertson, Wyatt Johnston, and Jamie Benn scored for the Stars.
Wyatt Johnston posted the fourth hat trick of his career, including two power-play goals, to lead the Dallas Stars to their fourth straight victory with a 6-1 pounding of the visiting Ottawa Senators on Sunday.
Wyatt Johnston scored the eventual game-winner a 5-on-3 power play in the second period as the Dallas Stars topped the visiting Utah Mammoth 4-3 on Friday night.
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Dallas Stars forward Wyatt Johnston’s game-opening 100th career goal was technically all the visiting team needed, on the strength of backup goalie Casey DeSmith’s strong play.
Wyatt Johnston has constantly proven to the hockey world that youth does not necessarily equal early career growing pains throughout his short time in the NHL.
The Dallas Stars already rely on Wyatt Johnston for scoring and durability, but his surprising offseason focus on faceoffs could quietly turn him into one of the NHL's most complete young centers.
It's rare to see a 22-year-old make a major adjustment after his best season yet, but Wyatt Johnston continues to separate himself from the pack. The Dallas
Which players heading into 2025-26 will have outsized influences on the fates of their teams with their performances? Here’s an educated guess.
It's not often a 22-year-old player makes a major adjustment after their best season yet, but Wyatt Johnston isn't like most young NHL forwards. The Dallas Stars center just finished a career year, putting up 71 points and proving he can be a reliable scoring threat in any situation.
Wyatt Johnston drew heavy playoff attention, and Sam Nestler questions how pressure shaped his postseason with the Dallas Stars The Dallas Stars know that Wyatt Johnston has quickly become a key piece, but one recent discussion raised a question about what comes with that spotlight.
If the Colorado Avalanche didn't already have regrets about trading Mikko Rantanen away this season, they most certainly do now.
The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Monday with two more games. Here are our takeaways as the Panthers and Stars moved closer to the second round.
The Dallas Stars have locked in forward Wyatt Johnston with a five-year contract extension worth $8.4 million per season. The deal, announced by both Darren Dreger and Elliotte Friedman, caps off what has been an incredibly busy day for the Stars organization.
The Dallas Stars have signed center Wyatt Johnston to a five-year contract extension worth $8.4 million per season, reports TSN’s Darren Dreger. Skating
According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the Dallas Stars have agreed to a five-year, $42M extension with forward Wyatt Johnston.
The streaking Dallas Stars try to keep the goals coming when they host the Jack Hughes-less New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Dallas leads the NHL in both wins (19) and goals (98) since Dec.
The Stars are putting forth their best effort to finalize an extension for emerging center Wyatt Johnston before Friday’s trade deadline, Jeff Marek of Daily Faceoff reports Monday.
As we get deeper into the Stanley Cup Playoffs and fewer teams remain in the race, the odds of who could win the Conn Smythe become more clear.
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