Well, that “U.S. backup” has Dallas on the verge of its third consecutive trip to the Western Conference Final. Oettinger ...

Winnipeg Jets fans have showered Jake Oettinger with chants referring to his role as the USA Hockey backup goalie to Connor ...

The Dallas Stars currently stand on the verge of moving on to the Western Conference Final for the third straight season.

The 26-year-old Oettinger, meanwhile, is one Stars win away from sealing a pretty strong case as the US starter. He’s got a 6 ...

Oettinger’s repeatedly risen to the occasion in the playoffs, but now faces a showdown against Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck.

Oettinger is scheduled to tend the home twine Tuesday against the Jets in Game 4, per Mike Heika of the Stars ' official site.

Oettinger has yet to win a Vezina Trophy as the NHL’s top goalie, but he out-duelled the two-time winner, and this year’s favourite for a third, in the critical fourth game of the series, stopping 30 ...

DALLAS — In those sleepy moments, when the other 11 guys are 150 feet down the ice jockeying for a puck he can barely make out, Jake Oettinger just starts talking to himself. Out loud.

Oettinger stopped 21 of 24 shots in Friday's 4-0 loss to the Jets in Game 2. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.

Amid their Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup, one insider says Jake Oettinger should replace Connor Hellebuyck for Team USA at the ...

The Dallas Stars have a 3-1 series lead and have controlled the Round 2 matchup for the most part. Aside from the 4-0 shutout ...