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Wyatt Johnston, he set the Dallas Stars power play goals record this past weekend.<\/p>\n
Wyatt Johnston, he set the Dallas Stars power play goals record this past weekend.<\/p>\n
He’s got 23 this season.<\/p>\n
He’s got 23 this season.<\/p>\n
So he’s just 23 years old, has already set career highs in goals and points this season.<\/p>\n
So he’s just 23 years old, has already set career highs in goals and points this season.<\/p>\n
He’s second on the Stars in scoring.<\/p>\n
He’s second on the Stars in scoring.<\/p>\n
He’s got 38 goals, 75 points.<\/p>\n
He’s got 38 goals, 75 points.<\/p>\n
Mike, again, looking at his age, I mean, Johnston is just 23 years old, so his ceiling is obviously very high.<\/p>\n
Mike, again, looking at his age, I mean, Johnston is just 23 years old, so his ceiling is obviously very high.<\/p>\n
How high do you think it is?<\/p>\n
How high do you think it is?<\/p>\n
Do you think that he eventually becomes a 100-point player?<\/p>\n
Do you think that he eventually becomes a 100-point player?<\/p>\n
Yeah, he’s not even in his prime yet, you know, at 23. and I think it has less to do with him than it has to do with who the Dallas Stars surround him with.<\/p>\n
Yeah, he’s not even in his prime yet, you know, at 23. and I think it has less to do with him than it has to do with who the Dallas Stars surround him with.<\/p>\n
For example, if they end up trading Jason Robertson this year, one year before he becomes an unrestricted free agent, I mean, you, you have to have wingers to play with your center, to be able to get to 100 points.<\/p>\n
For example, if they end up trading Jason Robertson this year, one year before he becomes an unrestricted free agent, I mean, you, you have to have wingers to play with your center, to be able to get to 100 points.<\/p>\n
I think, you know, right now if you look at his last three years, he scored 30 goals each year.<\/p>\n
I think, you know, right now if you look at his last three years, he scored 30 goals each year.<\/p>\n
His, his goal total has gone up.<\/p>\n
His, his goal total has gone up.<\/p>\n
His assists are basically at the same level as his goals.<\/p>\n
His assists are basically at the same level as his goals.<\/p>\n
If he’s gonna get to 100 points, he’s probably gonna have to have, you know, 40 to 45 goals and 55 assists.<\/p>\n
If he’s gonna get to 100 points, he’s probably gonna have to have, you know, 40 to 45 goals and 55 assists.<\/p>\n
And to have 55 assists, you have to have a sniper playing on one of your wings.<\/p>\n
And to have 55 assists, you have to have a sniper playing on one of your wings.<\/p>\n
And unless he’s playing with Mikko Rantanen, then, you know, he’s, you know, Robertson is the next, the next level, and if Robertson goes someplace else, then I don’t know if he’ll have the capability of s- of getting 100 points.<\/p>\n
And unless he’s playing with Mikko Rantanen, then, you know, he’s, you know, Robertson is the next, the next level, and if Robertson goes someplace else, then I don’t know if he’ll have the capability of s- of getting 100 points.<\/p>\n
He’s gonna be, an 80 to 85-point center every year, and, you know, he’s an incredible talent, but I think to get to that 100-point plateau, he’s gonna need wingers who can put the puck in the net.<\/p>\n
He’s gonna be, an 80 to 85-point center every year, and, you know, he’s an incredible talent, but I think to get to that 100-point plateau, he’s gonna need wingers who can put the puck in the net.<\/p>\n