Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Sun 5/5/24 11:26 PM

Johnston scored a goal on four shots and added six hits in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Golden Knights in Game 7.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston capitalized on the Golden Knights botching a clearing attempt, taking the loose puck and scoring at 14:34 of the first period. The 20-year-old center finished the first round with four goals and three assists in seven contests, to go with 27 shots on net, 11 hits and an even plus-minus rating. He's played both as the third-line center and first-line right wing, giving the Stars a couple of roster constructions that work heading into the second round versus the Avalanche.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Thu 5/2/24 2:34 PM

Johnston earned a pair of assists in a 3-2 win over the Golden Knights in Game 5 on Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston has been fantastic in the postseason, racking up three goals and three assists, including two power-play points, in five contests. The 20-year-old center avoided the sophomore slump during the regular season, setting new personal bests in goals (32), assists (33) and shots (216).

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Tue 4/30/24 1:18 AM

Johnston scored a power-play goal on six shots and went minus-2 in Monday's 4-2 win over the Golden Knights in Game 4.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston has three goals over the last two games to help the Stars bounce back from a 2-0 series deficit. His second-period tally Monday tied the game at 2-2. The 20-year-old has four points, 18 shots on net, four hits and a minus-1 rating through four playoff appearances. He's found instant success since a promotion to the top line, so he'll likely remain there for Wednesday's Game 5.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Sun 4/28/24 2:41 AM

Johnston scored two goals on eight shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Golden Knights in Game 3.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston opened the scoring in the first period with a backhand tally, then went top shelf at 16:23 of overtime to finish off the Stars' first win of the first-round series. The 20-year-old led the Stars' onslaught with eight shots, double the amount he put up in the first two games of the series. He was moved to the top line Saturday, and given the result, he may stay there moving forward. Johnston has three points, 12 shots, four hits and three blocked shots in the postseason.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Tue 4/23/24 1:52 AM

Johnston posted an assist in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 1.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston set up Jamie Benn's breakaway tally in the first period. Johnston had six points over 19 playoff outings a year ago, and he built on that experience with 32 goals and 33 helpers over 82 regular-season contests this year. The 20-year-old should continue to provide solid offense from a middle-six role.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Wed 4/10/24 2:52 AM

Johnston scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Sabres.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston has six goals and six helpers over his last eight appearances. His tally in the second period of this contest tied it at 2-2. The 20-year-old center is up to 32 goals, 65 points, 212 shots on net and a plus-15 rating through 79 outings overall. While he remains listed on the third line, his usage and production has made him a de facto top-six forward.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Mon 4/8/24 2:10 AM

Johnston scored a goal on five shots, added two assists, logged two PIM and went plus-2 in Sunday's 7-4 win over the Avalanche.
EDGE Analysis
One of Johnston's assists came on the power play. The 20-year-old has racked up five goals and six assists over his last seven contests. Johnston is at 31 goals, 64 points, 209 shots on net and a plus-15 rating through 78 appearances. He's completely avoided a sophomore slump, and it actually looks like he's getting better as the season has progressed.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Thu 4/4/24 2:26 AM

Johnston scored a goal on five shots, dished an assist, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Oilers.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston reached the 30-goal mark on the Stars' third tally, and he helped out on Jamie Benn's goal just a couple of minutes later in the second period. Johnston has four goals and four assists over his last five outings. The 20-year-old has posted 61 points, 201 shots on net and a plus-12 rating through 76 outings overall in an impressive second NHL campaign.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Sun 3/31/24 1:12 AM

Johnston scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Kraken.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston tipped home a Nils Lundkvist shot for the opening goal late in the second period, then set up Roope Hintz's empty-netter in the third. The 20-year-old Johnston ends a fantastic March with 10 goals and six helpers over 13 contests, a surge that has cemented his place as one of the Stars' most important forwards. He's up to 29 tallies, 59 points, 196 shots on net and a plus-10 rating through 75 outings. He is the first member of the 2021 draft class to reach 100 career points.

Wyatt Johnston
C/RW DAL
Wed 3/27/24 2:01 AM

Johnston scored two goals and added an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Sharks.
EDGE Analysis
Johnston's first tally was a shorthanded goal, while his other two points came at even strength. He has eight points over his two visits to San Jose this season as he continues to take advantage of a team far down the standings. For the season, the 20-year-old has 28 goals, 57 points (nine on the power play, three shorthanded), 188 shots on net and a plus-8 rating through 73 appearances.