Glen Gulutzan’s IMPACT Brings Dallas Stars Back to Cup Level | Trade Deadline Outlook and Olympics!

Dallas Stars surge into the Olympic break, powered by Glenn Gulutzan’s calm leadership and revitalized depth scoring. Is this the recipe for a Stanley Cup return? Matt Duchene and Jamie Benn impress, while Ropé Hintz’s physical forecheck and Ritzkovian’s energy elevate the team. Joey Erickson and Gavin Spittel dissect the Stars’ improved puck management, high-danger chances, and the importance of depth beyond their “three-headed monster” of Robo, Rantanen, and Johnston. Trade deadline rumors swirl as Tyler Segan’s injury impacts cap flexibility and Michael Bunting, Blake Coleman, Claude Giroux, and Evander Kane emerge as possible targets. Can Jim Nill find the right bargain to strengthen the blue line and secure postseason success? Insights on Olympic hockey, USA vs. Canada rivalries, and Stars’ international representation round out the discussion. Don’t miss this expert analysis of Dallas Stars’ push toward playoff glory and their strategy in a tightly contested NHL. 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 Improvements & Coaching Discussion kicks off with Glenn Gulutzan's impact, Stars’ improved resilience, injury management, and coaching style. 13:32 NHL Trade Deadline Targets Deep dive into trade deadline strategies, ideal acquisitions for Dallas (Blake Coleman, Michael Bunting, Claude Giroux), and cap considerations. 27:19 Olympic Hockey & Stars Representation Analysis of Olympic men’s and women’s tournaments, Dallas Stars players in the Olympics, Team USA/Canada matchups, and broader NHL implications. 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. Factor Head to http://factormeals.com/lockedonnhl50off and use code lockedonnhl50off to get 50% off and free breakfast for a year. 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 The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - 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 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

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