Johnston scored a goal on five shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Kraken.
Johnston has taken over the rookie goals lead by scoring in five straight games. The 19-year-old is up to 21 tallies, 36 points, 141 shots on net and a plus-6 rating through 71 contests in an impressive freshman campaign. The late surge could help him generate some buzz for the Calder Trophy, but Matty Beniers (49 points) remains the rookie scoring leader and the favorite to take home the hardware at the end of the season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Hits 20-goal milestone
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Johnston provided a goal in Dallas' 6-5 overtime victory over Calgary on Saturday.
Johnston extended his goal-scoring streak to four games when he put Dallas up 3-1 with his marker late in the first period. He has to 20 goals and 35 points in 70 outings this season. Johnston is the first rookie to reach the 20-goal milestone in 2022-23.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Nets goal vs. Edmonton
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Johnston found the back of the net in Dallas' 4-1 loss to Edmonton on Thursday.
Johnston has been red hot lately, providing six goals and 10 points over his last 11 contests. His latest marker reduced Edmonton's lead to 2-1 midway through the third period, but Dallas wasn't able to close the gap any further. Through 69 games this season, Johnston has contributed 19 goals and 34 points.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Scores again Tuesday
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Johnston scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Canucks.
The 19-year-old rookie logged 19:25 of ice time Tuesday, his highest mark of the season. Johnston's earned more time with five goals and four helpers over his last 10 contests. He's up to 18 tallies, 33 points, 129 shots on net and a plus-9 rating through 68 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Picks up two points in win
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Johnston scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Monday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.
Johnston has often been consistent but rarely explosive on offense. This was his first multi-point effort since Dec. 29, but he had five goals and eight helpers in the 29 games in between. He set up Evgenii Dadonov on the opening goal before his linemate returned the favor on the Stars' fourth tally. Johnston is up to 17 goals, 32 points, 127 shots on net and a plus-10 rating through 67 appearances as a rookie.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Tallies in big win
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Johnston scored a goal on three shots and went plus-3 in Thursday's 10-4 win over the Sabres.
Johnston saw a five-game point streak end Monday versus the Flames, but he hasn't gone more than two games without a point since mid-January. The 19-year-old continues to chip in regularly on offense with eight points over 14 games since the All-Star break. For the season, he has 16 tallies, 14 helpers, 125 shots on net and a plus-9 rating in 65 contests.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Riding five-game point streak
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Johnston scored a goal and went plus-2 in Saturday's 7-3 win over the Avalanche.
Johnston's unassisted goal at 4:15 of the third period gave the Stars a 6-1 lead. The 19-year-old has a pair of goals and three assists during his five-game point streak, which has cemented him as a steady depth scorer in a balanced offense. He's up to 15 tallies, 14 assists, 119 shots on net and a plus-6 rating through 63 outings. He led all Stars forwards with 17:53 of ice time Saturday, though the blowout nature of the win likely led to head coach Pete DeBoer resting some of his top guys late in the contest.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Extends point streak to four games
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Johnston supplied an assist and two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Blackhawks.
Johnston has a goal and three assists during his four-game point streak. He helped out on Jamie Benn's game-winner in the third period of this contest. The 19-year-old center has looked good alongside Benn and Evgenii Dadonov lately -- that trio has served in a middle-six role. Johnston has 28 points, 118 shots on net and a plus-4 rating through 62 outings overall.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: On modest three-game point streak
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Johnston put up a power-play assist, four shots on goal and three hits in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Coyotes.
Johnston has a goal and two helpers during his three-game point streak. The three hits he doled out Wednesday also marked a career high in a single game. The 19-year-old center is up to 27 points (six on the power play), 116 shots on net and a plus-4 rating through 61 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Registers assist Monday
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Johnston logged an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Canucks.
Johnston set up Evgenii Dadonov's tally in the second period. While the Stars have struggled in February, Johnston has held his own with a goal and three assists through nine games this month. The rookie center is up to 26 points, 112 shots on net and a plus-4 rating through 60 appearances this season.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Lights lamp Saturday
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Johnston scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Golden Knights.
Michael Amadio opened the scoring in the second period, but Johnston answered just a couple of minutes later. The tally snapped Johnston's eight-game goal drought -- in that span, he had three assists and 15 shots on net. The 19-year-old center is up to 14 goals, 25 points, 110 shots on net and a plus-4 rating through 59 contests in his rookie year.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Produces helper Friday
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Johnston notched an assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Wild.
Johnston has logged three helpers over six games since his last goal. The 19-year-old rookie has also posted a plus-2 rating and 14 shots on net in that span -- he's contributing even if he doesn't get on the scoresheet all that regularly. For the season, he's produced 24 points, 106 shots on net and a plus-5 rating through 56 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Slides helper in overtime loss
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Johnston notched an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Devils.
Johnston has turned it up a bit on offense with two goals and two helpers over his last five contests. The 19-year-old assisted on a goal by linemate Ty Dellandrea in the first period of Friday's game. For the season, Johnston has 22 points, 94 shots on net, 20 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through 51 outings while earning middle-six minutes.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Supplies goal Wednesday
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Johnston scored in a 3-2 overtime loss to Carolina on Wednesday.
Johnston found the back of the net at 10:59 of the first period to tie the game at 1-1. He has 13 goals and 21 points in 50 contests in 2022-23. After being held to an assist over nine games from Dec. 31-Jan. 18, Johnston has provided a point in three of his last four contests.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Nets 12th goal of season
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Johnston found the back of the net in Dallas' 4-0 win against Arizona on Saturday.
Johnston's marker came at 14:32 of the second period and put Dallas up 4-0. It was his 12th goal and 20th point in 48 games this season. Johnston was limited to two assists over his previous 10 contests.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Dishes helper in win
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Johnston notched an assist in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Kings.
Johnston hasn't done much in January, logging two assists and a plus-4 rating through nine contests this month. He's seen 15:48 of ice time per game this month compared to 14:47 per game on the season, but the extra time hasn't increased his scoring contributions. The 19-year-old is still holding his own well at the NHL level with 11 goals, eight helpers, 82 shots on net and a plus-2 rating through 47 appearances -- he's yet to sit out a game.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Grabs power-play helper
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Johnston logged a power-play assist in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Panthers.
Johnston set up Nils Lundkvist's tally in the second period. With four goals and two helpers over his last nine games, Johnston continues to be a steady middle-six scorer as a rookie. He's earned three power-play points in that span, and five of his 18 points on the campaign have come with the man advantage. The 19-year-old has added 74 shots on net, 14 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 41 appearances.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Gets two points vs. Wild
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Johnston provided a goal and an assist in a 4-1 win against Minnesota on Thursday.
Johnston's helper came on a Dallas power play, and his goal at 3:29 of the third period was the game-winner. The 19-year-old has 11 goals and 17 points in 37 contests this season. He's on a roll, contributing four goals and five points in his last five games.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Hits double digits in goals
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Johnston scored what proved to be the game-winning tally during Friday's 4-2 victory over the visiting Canadiens.
Johnston, who has scored in three consecutive contests, completed the Stars' comeback from a 2-0 deficit by converting on a third-period power play. At 19 years, 233 days, Johnston became the youngest skater in Stars history, dating back to 1993, to score in three straight games. With 10 goals and five assists, Johnston, who added three shots Friday, ranks among the NHL's top rookie scorers.
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Stars' Wyatt Johnston: Scores in two straight games
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Johnston scored a goal on two shots during a 6-3 loss to the visiting Oilers on Wednesday.
Johnston, who has scored in consecutive contests for the second time in his 34-game career, gave the Stars a 2-1, second-period lead by converting a neutral-zone stretch pass from Mason Marchment. The 2021 first-round draft pick has endured goalless skids of at least eight games twice this season. The rookie's two recent tallies are the lone points he has produced in seven appearances.
