Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Lights lamp again Wednesday
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Johnston scored a goal in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Oilers.
Johnston has scored in consecutive contests and is up to nine goals and 12 points through 12 outings in March. The 21-year-old opened the scoring at 14:26 of the first period in this game. Johnston is a point back of his total in the 2023-24 regular season (65), earning 27 goals, 37 assists, 182 shots on net and a plus-5 rating over 71 appearances this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Nets power-play goal
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Johnston scored a power-play goal in Monday's 3-0 win over the Wild.
Johnston opened the scoring for the Stars at the 15:01 mark of the first period by deflecting a shot from Thomas Harley, as the 21-year-old forward once again left his mark on the power play for Dallas. This was Johnston's 26th goal of the campaign, and 10 of those have come with the man advantage. Johnston is ending the regular season on a strong note and has racked up 11 points across his last 11 appearances, with eight goals and three helpers over that span.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Strikes first on power play
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on three shots and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Ducks.
Johnston had gone three games without a goal entering Tuesday, his longest stretch without scoring since his three-game dry spell from Jan. 21-25. The 21-year-old has been superb with seven goals and three assists over eight contests in March despite seeing third-line usage at even strength. The Stars' deep offense means there will continue to be plenty of points to go around. Johnston is up to 25 goals, 62 points (22 on the power play), 175 shots on net and a plus-5 rating over 67 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Signs five-year extension
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Johnston signed a five-year, $42 million contract extension with Dallas on Friday, per Darren Dreger of TSN.
The Stars are certainly spending money Friday as they signed Mikko Rantanen earlier in the day to an eight-year, $96 million deal. Johnston is on an eight-game point streak, tallying eight goals and six assists. The 21-year-old has 23 goals and 36 assists, including 20 points on the power play this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Opens scoring in loss
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Johnston scored a power-play goal and went minus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Oilers.
Johnston, fresh off of signing a five-year, $42 million contract with the Stars on Friday, tallied just 5:48 into this contest. The Oilers took over after that, but it's a positive sign that Johnston and Mikko Rantanen were able to connect on the power play in their first game together after the Stars committed a total of $138 million to the two players on their new contracts. During his nine-game point streak, Johnston has nine goals and six assists, and he's up to 24 tallies, 60 points (21 on the power play), 170 shots on net and a plus-6 rating through 63 outings this season.
Johnston scored a goal on four shots, added an assist and blocked two shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Flames.
Johnston stretched his point streak to eight games, as well as his goal streak to four games, in this performance. The 21-year-old has earned eight goals and six assists during the point streak, and he has multiple points in three straight contests. He's up to 23 tallies, 59 points, 169 shots on net and a plus-8 rating over 62 appearances. From a scoring perspective, he's been incredibly reliable in recent weeks, and fantasy managers shouldn't hesitate to have him in their lineups despite a relative lack of non-scoring production.
Johnston scored a goal on two shots and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Devils.
Johnston opened the scoring at 1:39 of the first period and also set up a Roope Hintz power-play goal in the second. Johnston's point streak is up to seven games (seven goals, five assists), and he has at least one power-play point in six of those outings. For the season, the 21-year-old has continued to grow on offense. He's up to 22 tallies, 57 points (20 on the power play), 165 shots on net and a plus-7 rating through 61 contests overall. At that pace, he could approach the 75-point mark by the end of the campaign.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Hat trick on power play Sunday
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Johnston scored three goals, all on the power play, in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Blues.
Johnston converted three of the Stars' four power-play goals in the game, which led them to victory over their division rivals. This was Johnston's second hat trick of the season, both of which have come over his last 11 contests. He's also got six goals and four assists, including seven power-play points, during a six-game point streak. The 21-year-old is up to 21 goals, 55 points (19 on the power play), 163 shots on net and a plus-7 rating through 60 outings this season as he continues to emerge as a leader for the Stars.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Tallies on power play
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on three shots and went minus-2 in Friday's 6-2 win over the Kings.
Johnston had a bit of a mixed performance, but he was able to extend his point streak to five games (three goals, four assists). His tally stretched the Stars' lead to 4-1 in the second period. The 21-year-old is up to 18 goals, 34 helpers, 16 power-play points, 159 shots on net and a plus-7 rating across 59 appearances. His goal-scoring hasn't been at the same level as last year's 32-goal regular season, but he's on track to surpass the 65 points he put up over 82 contests in 2023-24.
Johnston logged a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Islanders.
Johnston has earned five points, including three on the power play and one shorthanded, over his last three games. The 21-year-old has thrived even when moving around the lineup this season as he continues to prove himself a key part of the Stars' future. He's now at 50 points (15 on the power play) with 154 shots on net and a plus-11 rating across 57 appearances this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: On career pace
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Johnston scored a goal and added an assist Saturday in a 4-2 victory over New Jersey.
Johnston's goal was a shortie into the empty net with nine seconds remaining in the contest. He has 17 goals, 32 assists and 151 shots in 56 games, and he's on pace for his first 70-plus point season. Johnston was the 23rd overall pick in 2021, and he has emerged as perhaps the most impactful player so far from that draft. His 155 career points (73 goals, 82 assists; 220 games) top all performers from that class. So do his goals.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Pair of points Saturday
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Johnston scored a goal on three shots and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 8-3 win over the Sharks.
Johnston had been held off the scoresheet in the first two games of the Stars' California trip. The 21-year-old bounced back Saturday, helping out on Matt Duchene's game-winning tally in the second period before scoring in the third. Johnston continues to shine in a top-six role, racking up 16 goals, 47 points (13 on the power play), 148 shots on net and a plus-12 rating through 55 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Plays big role in win
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on eight shots, dished an assist and blocked two shots in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Blue Jackets.
This was the third time Johnston has had at least eight shots in a game this season. His tally tied the contest at 3-3 in the second period, and he also set up the second of Evgenii Dadonov's goals in the third to help the Stars get the win. Johnston is absolutely rolling right now with five goals and 10 assists over his last 10 outings. The 21-year-old has a total of 15 goals, 30 helpers, 12 power-play points, 139 shots and a plus-13 rating through 52 appearances.
Johnston recorded a natural hat trick, five shots on net and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Golden Knights.
Johnston's first goal was a shorthanded tally in the second period to spark the comeback. He scored again at even strength midway through the third and then tallied 20 seconds into overtime to complete the natural hat trick and the win for the Stars. Johnston has been fantastic lately with four goals and eight assists over his last eight contests while filling a top-line role. The 21-year-old is up to 14 goals, 42 points (10 on the power play, two shorthanded), 131 shots on net and a plus-9 rating over 50 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Keeps streak alive Friday
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Johnston recorded two assists, four shots on goal and a hit in Friday's 4-3 win over the Golden Knights.
Johnston didn't find the back of the net in this hard-fought win over Vegas, but his two assists allowed him to extend his current point streak to six outings. The 21-year-old star playmaker has notched one goal and eight helpers during that span, and he's up to 39 points (11 goals, 28 helpers) in 48 games this season. The scoring numbers have been lower than expected, but if he gets hot, he has a shot at establishing a new career-high mark in points following his 65-point regular season in 2023-24.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Extends point streak to five games
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Johnston notched an assist in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
Johnston set up Thomas Harley's tally in the third period. The helper extended Johnston's point streak to five games (one goal, six assists). The 21-year-old also stayed on the top line Tuesday even with Roope Hintz (upper body) returning to the lineup, though they had similar ice time. For the season, Johnston has 37 points, 121 shots on net, a plus-5 rating, 29 hits and 24 blocked shots over 47 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Tallies in win
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Johnston scored a goal and added two hits in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Red Wings.
Johnston is up to a four-game point streak (one goal, five assists). The 21-year-old provided an insurance goal in the third period just a couple of minutes after Marco Kasper got the Red Wings on the board. For the season, Johnston has 11 goals, 36 points, 121 shots on net and a plus-5 rating through 46 appearances while functioning in a top-six role a majority of the time.
