Dallas Stars escape third period chaos as Thomas Harley’s late goal clinches a clutch 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues. Can Dallas find the consistency needed for a deep playoff run after repeated late-game lapses? The win highlights the Stars’ explosive power play—featuring Matt Duchene and Mikko Rantanen’s slick passing—while exposing lingering 5-on-5 issues that have plagued the team all season. Joey Erickson breaks down the impact of timely special teams, Harley’s redemption, and Duchene’s evolving role. Key topics include Dallas’s defensive struggles, Justin Rkovian’s promising cameo on the top line, and the Stars’ ability to respond under pressure. The drama of controversial referee calls and missed opportunities adds to the intrigue. With consecutive wins for the first time since December, the Stars face new questions about their playoff readiness and reliance on their power play. 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 – Game Recap & Third Period Collapse Joey Erickson breaks down the Dallas Stars' dramatic win over the St. Louis Blues, emphasizing the disastrous third period and how the Stars let their foot off the gas before escaping with a late winner. 10:40 – Special Teams Analysis: Power Play and Penalty Kill Deep dive into the Stars’ power play resurgence and penalty kill dominance. Joey Erickson details strategic adjustments, standout player performances, and why special teams were the difference-maker against the Blues. 20:02 – Individual Player Highlights & Line Combinations Focus shifts to individual performances and lineup tweaks. Joey Erickson reviews players like Duchene, Rkovian's cameo on the top line, defensive miscues, and overall team consistency issues—plus postgame thoughts and future outlook. 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 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/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. 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 If you’re a new customer, bet just $5 and get $200 in Bonus Bets if you win. Make it count — because after the Super Bowl, the season is over. Last call for football on FanDuel, an Official Sportsbook Partner of Super Bowl Sixty. Rocket Money Take control of your finances and cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money. Go to https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON today. 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)

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