{"id":506674,"date":"2026-03-16T20:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/506674\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T20:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:23:32","slug":"dallas-stars-goalie-jake-oettinger-honored-as-nhls-second-star-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/506674\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger honored as NHL&#8217;s Second Star of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/jake-oettinger\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/jake-oettinger\/\">Jake Oettinger<\/a> hasn\u2019t missed a beat after the Olympic break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\">Dallas Stars<\/a> goalie has played a key role in his team\u2019s recent success. For that, he was honored as<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DallasStars\/status\/2033574712266129527\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DallasStars\/status\/2033574712266129527\"> the NHL\u2019s Second Star of the Week.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Oettinger earned the latest honor after posting a 3-0-0 record in games from March 10-14. He posted a 1.65 goals-against average and a .940 save percentage as Dallas defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings.<\/p>\n<p>Sports Roundup<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Get the latest D-FW sports news, analysis and opinion delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, Kevin Sherrington&#8217;s A La Carte.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Oettinger posted a total of 78 saves in that three-game stretch. He recorded 26 saves in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/10\/stars-run-into-challenges-on-offense-but-keep-points-streak-alive-in-tight-win-over-vegas\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/10\/stars-run-into-challenges-on-offense-but-keep-points-streak-alive-in-tight-win-over-vegas\/\"> Dallas\u2019 narrow 2-1 win over the Golden Knights.<\/a> He followed that up with a 30-save performance in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/12\/dallas-stars-edmonton-oilers-jason-robertson-connor-mcdavid-fight\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/12\/dallas-stars-edmonton-oilers-jason-robertson-connor-mcdavid-fight\/\">a 7-2 win over the Oilers.<\/a> To close out his productive week, Oettinger recorded 22 saves in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/14\/dallas-stars-points-streak-franchise-record-thomas-harley-overtime-red-wings\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2026\/03\/14\/dallas-stars-points-streak-franchise-record-thomas-harley-overtime-red-wings\/\"> a 3-2 win over the Red Wings.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Oettinger currently ranks third among NHL goalies with 28 wins on the season. Only Tampa Bay\u2019s Andrei Vasilevskiy (30) and Utah\u2019s Karel Vejmelka (30) have more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The Stars\u2019 goalie was honored this week alongside New York Rangers left wing Alexis Lafreni\u00e8re (First Star) and St. Louis Blues right wing Jimmy Snuggerud.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find more Stars coverage from The Dallas Morning News here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jake Oettinger hasn\u2019t missed a beat after the Olympic break. 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