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The Top Three CONTRACTS the Dallas Stars MUST DISPOSE of this Offseason!
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- Jun 18, 2026
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Summary
Dallas Stars face a pivotal offseason as tough contract decisions loom—will cap space woes threaten their ability to re-sign Jason Robertson and maintain their Stanley Cup hopes? Big questions surround the futures of Ilia Lyubushkin, Tyler Myers, and Radek Faksa, whose deals are straining the Stars' flexibility. Is this the summer Dallas finally moves on from underperforming veterans to prioritize emerging talent? The conversation focused on the ripple effects of past signings, highlighting how deals for Lyubushkin and Myers have complicated the Stars’ roster construction and limited options for depth scoring. Other key topics include the importance of nurturing young players like Maverick Bourque and R2 Ruotsalainen, and whether parting with Faksa can spark a faster, more dynamic lineup. Can GM Jim Nill offload these contracts to reshape the Dallas Stars’ roster and strengthen their quest for a championship run? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Top Three Bad Contracts Introduction to the episode's main focus: reviewing the three contracts the Dallas Stars need to offload this summer for financial flexibility and future success. 08:43 — Ilia Labushkin & Tyler Myers Contracts Analysis of Ilia Labushkin's contract and market, followed by Tyler Myers' fit and value for Dallas, including discussion of potential trade scenarios. 20:38 — Radek Faksa Contract & Alternatives Breakdown and critique of Radek Faksa’s contract, alternative roster options, and implic…