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Stars' Johnston Faces Tough Playoff Challenge: Minus-17 Rating

5/28/2025

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Wyatt Johnston of the Dallas Stars is struggling with a playoff worst minus-17 rating against the Edmonton Oilers. Coach Pete DeBoer defends him, suggesting that plus-minus stats can be deceptive. At just 22, Johnston must elevate his game while also relying on his teammates for stronger support in this challenging series.

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Wyatt Johnston of the Dallas Stars is struggling with a playoff worst minus-17 rating against the Edmonton Oilers. Coach Pete DeBoer defends him, suggesting that plus-minus stats can be deceptive. At just 22, Johnston must elevate his game while also relying on his teammates for stronger support in this challenging series.