Oettinger Starts for Stars in Vegas, Riding Three-Game Win Streak

Jake Oettinger is confirmed to start in goal for the Dallas Stars on Thursday, patrolling the visiting crease in Vegas. Oettinger enters the game on a three-game winning streak, boasting a season record of 20-10-4 with two shutouts, a 2.66 GAA, and a .902 save percentage across 34 starts in 2025-26. He will face the Golden Knights, who are returning from a four-game road trip and rank eighth in NHL scoring, averaging 3.31 goals per game this season.