HIDDEN GEM: Why the Dallas Stars Think Ryan Brown Could EXPLODE as the NHL’s Steal of the Draft

Dallas Stars target hidden upside with fifth-round pick Ryan Brown, banking on his dynamic offensive instincts and relentless energy to spark future lineup depth. Can Brown’s knack for finding scoring lanes and his high hockey IQ translate from the London Knights to NHL stardom? Joey Erickson spotlights Brown’s journey—from a slow start with the Sarnia Sting to exploding offensively after joining London—breaking down his strengths, including elite shot accuracy, high compete level, and smart, simple plays on the power play. The episode also examines Ryan Brown’s potential NHL comparison to Quinn Hughes, as well as organization moves, like Rich Peverly’s promotion to assistant GM and what it means for the Stars’ front office succession plan. Will Brown develop into a difference-maker, and can Dallas’s development program unearth a true hidden gem? 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 — Ryan Brown Draft Profile Introduction, Dallas Stars select Ryan Brown, player background, and scouting report. 09:55 — Ryan Brown Highlights & Comparisons Deep dive into Brown's game footage, skillset analysis, player comps (Quinn/Jack Hughes), and projection. 20:13 — Rich Peverley Assistant GM Feature Discussion of Rich Peverley's promotion, influence in Stars front office, and organizational outlook. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.