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Dallas Stars sputter in disastrous first period as comeback falls short against New Jersey Devils—can fresh reinforcements shift the momentum just in time for the playoffs? Joey Erickson breaks down the Stars' 6-4 loss, spotlighting brutal defensive lapses from Tyler Myers and Miro Heiskanen, and dissecting a third-period rally led by Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson, and Logan Stankoven. The analysis assesses Casey DeSmith’s crucial performance off the bench and the flexibility his steady presence offers behind Jake Oettinger. Key topics include face-off struggles without Radek Faksa, the power play’s mixed effectiveness, and anticipated returns from Miko Rantanen and Roope Hintz as Dallas aims to address lineup questions before the postseason grind. Will the resurgence of top performers and a much-needed jolt from returning stars reignite Dallas’ offensive edge when it matters most? 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' Disastrous First Period Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars' 6-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils, focusing on a poor first period, defensive lapses, and struggles from Tyler Myers. 10:31 Stars' Comeback & Key Performances Joey Erickson evaluates the Stars' strong final 40 minutes, highlights power play improvements, and discusses the impact of players like Wyatt Johnston, Jason Robertson, and backup goalie Casey DeSmith. 20:12 Injury Updates & Lineup Changes Joey Erickson provides the latest on Miko Rantanen and Radek Faksa’s injuries, potential lineup adjustments upon their return, and what Dallas needs heading into the stretch run and playoffs. 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! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. 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. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 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 1-80