Dallas Stars Lock in Goalie Jake Oettinger with 8-Year, $66M Deal
The extension secures Oettinger through the 2032-33 season, solidifying his role as a cornerstone for the team.
- Jake Oettinger's new contract includes $23 million in signing bonuses and carries an annual cap hit of $8.25 million.
- The deal mirrors recent contracts signed by other top NHL goalies, including Jeremy Swayman of the Boston Bruins.
- Oettinger, 25, has been a key player for the Stars, helping them reach the Western Conference Finals in the last two seasons.
- He boasts a career record of 116-48-23 with a .914 save percentage and has started the current season with a 3-0-0 record.
- This extension avoids potential free agency drama and positions the Stars for continued playoff contention.