Johnston scored a power-play goal in Thursday's 7-0 win over the Canadiens.
Johnston's opening tally at 14:21 of the first period was the 100th goal of his career. He's taken off in November with five goals and six assists over his last seven contests. The 22-year-old center is up to 11 tallies, 21 points (13 on the power play), 53 shots on net, 17 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating across 18 appearances this season while averaging 21:19 of ice time.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Point streak reaches five games
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Johnston scored a power-play goal and took two shots in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Kraken.
Johnston was unable to record a fourth consecutive game with multiple points, but he boosted his current point streak to five games, producing four goals and six assists over that span. The 22-year-old playmaker has been one of the Stars' most reliable and consistent scoring weapons this season and is up to 20 points (10 goals, 10 assists) in 16 games. It's still early in the campaign, but it seems Johnston is on pace to surpass the 71-point output he delivered in 2024-25.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Third straight multi-point showing
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Johnston collected two assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 5-4 win over Nashville.
After helping to set up Roope Hintz for a tally just 13 seconds into the second period, Johnston found Sam Steel for what proved to be the game-winning goal midway through the third. Johnston has racked up three straight multi-point performances, producing two goals and eight points during that heater. The 22-year-old center has nine goals and 19 points in 15 contests this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Another three-point performance
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Johnston recorded two goals and one assist, all of them on the power play, in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Ducks.
Johnston gave the Stars a 2-0 lead in the first period with back-to-back power-play tallies. However, Anaheim would score seven goals over the following two periods to turn things around. This three-point effort extended Johnston's solid run of play. He's notched 11 points (five goals, six assists) over his last eight contests while cracking the scoresheet six times in that span.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Keeps point streak alive
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Johnston scored a goal, took four shots on goal and blocked two shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Predators. He also recorded two PIM and posted a plus-1 rating.
Johnston scored a late equalizer in the second period, which gave Dallas all the momentum heading into the third period after overcoming a 2-0 deficit. Johnston's sixth goal of the season also extended his current point streak to three games, and he's cracked the scoresheet in all but one of his nine appearances so far. His blistering start to the campaign has him at 10 points through nine games (six goals, four helpers).
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Pots power-play goal
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on two shots in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Canucks.
Johnston has scored in four straight games and has a total of five points (two on the power play) to begin the year. The 22-year-old pulled the Stars within a goal late in the third period, but Quinn Hughes responded to cut off the comeback effort. Johnston's added 11 shots on net, four blocked shots and a plus-2 rating so far. He'll be leaned on a little more while Matt Duchene (upper body) is out of action.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Earns two points in win
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Wild.
Johnston has scored a goal in all three of the Stars' games to begin the season. His tally Tuesday gave them a 2-0 lead late in the first period. In addition to his four points, the 22-year-old has racked up nine shots on net, three blocked shots and a plus-2 rating while playing a key role in all situations. Johnston is among the steadiest and most productive young players in the league and can help in most fantasy formats.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Snaps seven-game point drought
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Johnston delivered two assists in a 6-3 loss to Edmonton in Game 5 on Thursday.
The points snapped a seven-game scoring drought for the 22-year-old who delivered a career high 33 goals and 71 points in 82 games in the regular season. Johnston is a talented young player, but he struggled to find his postseason mojo this year. He finished with four goals and six assists in 18 games, but half of those points (three goals, two assists) came in a three-game stretch against Colorado in the first round.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Mixed results in loss
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Johnston registered a power-play assist, three shots on goal and a minus-5 rating in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Avalanche in Game 6.
This wasn't a great overall performance for Johnston, but he was able to get on the scoresheet by helping out on a Roope Hintz goal early in the second period. The 21-year-old Johnston is up to six points, including three on the power play, over six playoff contests. He's added 14 shots on net, six hits, three blocked shots and a minus-7 rating. While he is listed on the third line, Johnston does enough in all situations to functionally work as a top-six forward.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Scores on early power play
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Johnston scored a power-play goal on two shots in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Utah.
Johnston ended a four-game stretch in which he was limited to one assist. The 21-year-old had posted a six-game goal streak prior to his recent downturn, which coincides with the Stars' five-game losing streak. Johnston is still having a fantastic year with 32 goals (matching his career high), 70 points, 25 power-play points, 197 shots on net and a plus-2 rating over 80 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Delivers assist in overtime loss
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Johnston recorded a power-play assist in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Canucks.
Johnston's six-game goal streak came to an end versus the Penguins on Saturday, and he was also held off the scoresheet Sunday in Minnesota. The 21-year-old center bounced back Tuesday by setting up Mikko Rantanen's opening tally. Johnston is now at 31 goals, 38 assists, 194 shots on net, 44 hits, 44 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 78 appearances. Barring a slump to end the regular season, he'll be able to claim his first 70-point campaign in his third year as an NHLer.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Scores in sixth straight game
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Johnston scored a goal and added two hits in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Predators.
Johnston is getting to be automatic -- this was his sixth straight game with a goal, and he even did it without regular linemate Jamie Benn (undisclosed). The pace is unsustainable, as Johnston has just 10 shots on net during the streak, but it's nonetheless an impressive run for the 21-year-old. He's up to 31 goals (one shy of his career high), 68 points, 190 shots on net and a plus-8 rating through 75 outings this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Goal streak reaches five games
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Johnston scored a goal in Monday's 3-1 win over the Kraken.
Johnston has been on fire in recent games and has found the back of the net in five straight contests, a span in which he's recorded only nine shots. The 21-year-old center established a new career-high mark in points earlier this month, and he's up to 30 goals and 67 total points in 74 contests. He might set a new career-high mark in goals, currently at 32, if he remains this hot until the end of the regular season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Sets career high in points
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Johnston scored a goal on two shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.
Johnston's goal streak is up to four games after he added an insurance tally in the third period. The 21-year-old also set a career high in points at 66 (29 goals, 37 helpers), surpassing his total from 2023-24. Johnston has emerged as one of the most consistently impressive players on a Stars team that's hardly lacking in talent. He's added 188 shots on net, 40 hits, 40 blocked shots and a plus-8 rating over 73 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: 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: 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.