Oettinger stopped 33 of 37 shots in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Kings.

EDGE Analysis

The Stars led for all of 1:59 in this game, which came in the middle of the third period. Oettinger has lost two straight outings heading into his stint with Team USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Oettinger dropped to 26-12-2 with a 2.35 GAA and a .911 save percentage across 40 starts this season. Casey DeSmith is likely to get the nod for the second half of a back-to-back when the Stars visit the Sharks on Saturday as they look to avoid a winless road trip through California.

Oettinger is set to start on the road Friday versus the Kings, per Mike Heika of the Stars' official site.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger stopped 26 of 28 shots in a 2-1 loss to Anaheim on Tuesday. He's 26-12-1 with a 2.31 GAA and a .912 save percentage in 39 outings. The Kings are tied for 19th in goals per game with 2.84.

Oettinger stopped 26 of 28 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Ducks.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger's three-game winning streak was snapped in the low-scoring contest despite him allowing fewer goals versus the Ducks than he did in any of those victories. The 26-year-old should be just fine in the long run -- games like this will happen to even the best goalies on occasion. He's now at a 26-12-1 record with a 2.31 GAA and a .912 save percentage through 39 appearances this season. Look for Oettinger to split the last two games before the 4 Nations Face-Off with Casey DeSmith. The Stars visit the Kings on Friday and the Sharks on Saturday prior to the break.

Oettinger will tend the twine on the road versus Anaheim on Tuesday, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger will look to extend his three-game winning streak, during which he has registered a 2.99 GAA and .885 save percentage. With a back-to-back on the schedule before the break, Oettinger figures to split Saturday and Sunday's matchups against the Kings and Sharks, respectively, with Casey DeSmith.

Oettinger stopped 26 of 29 shots in Friday's 5-3 win over the Canucks.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger is one of the most consistent netminders in the NHL, and he's been an absolute workhorse for the Stars, sitting for only four of the team's 15 games this month. Over that 11-game stretch between the pipes, Oettinger has posted a 9-2-0 record with a 2.16 GAA and a .916 save percentage. He's also on a three-game winning spree, delivering a 2.99 GAA and an .885 save percentage.

Oettinger will serve as the starting netminder for Friday's home game against the Canucks, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

EDGE Analysis

Although Casey DeSmith was in the starter's crease during Friday's morning skate, Oettinger will draw a second consecutive start for the Stars. He's picked up wins in three of his last four outings, going 3-1-0 with a 2.27 GAA and .912 save percentage during that time.

Oettinger stopped 25 of 28 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Golden Knights.

EDGE Analysis

For the second game in a row, Oettinger defeated the Golden Knights despite a subpar performance. He's allowed three goals in all three of his starts versus Vegas this season, going 2-1-0 in those games, which comes after the two teams met in the opening round of last spring's playoffs. Oettinger improved to 25-11-1 for 2024-25, and he's added a 2.30 GAA and a .912 save percentage over 37 starts. He'll likely continue to see a heavy workload before suiting up as the presumed backup to Connor Hellebuyck at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February.

Oettinger will draw the road start Tuesday versus the Golden Knights, per Jesse Granger of The Athletic.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger made 18 saves on 21 shots in his last start Friday in a 4-3 win over Vegas. The Minnesota native won five consecutive games to start the new year, but he's alternated wins and losses over four outings since then. The Golden Knights have put up 3.40 goals per game this season, which ranks fourth in the NHL. Oettinger owns a 5-2-2 record, 2.26 GAA and .920 save percentage in nine career appearances against Vegas.

Oettinger stopped 18 of 21 shots in Friday's 4-3 win over the Golden Knights.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger didn't have his best performance from a statistical perspective, as he posted a save percentage below the .860 mark for the first time since a 5-4 loss to the Rangers on Jan. 7. However, the 26-year-old remains one of the most reliable goaltenders in the league due to his impressive consistency between the pipes. Oettinger has gone 3-2-0 over his last five outings, but he owns a solid 1.83 GAA and a .928 save percentage over that stretch. Fantasy managers should continue to trust him going forward, regardless of the opponent.

Oettinger will serve as the starting netminder for Friday's home game against the Golden Knights, Stars radio analyst Bruce LeVine reports.

EDGE Analysis

Oettinger has taken some tough-luck losses in recent outings, going 2-2-0 with a 1.53 GAA and .942 save percentage over his last four starts. He'll make his third consecutive start Friday but will face a tough test, as the Golden Knights rank fourth in the NHL with 3.40 goals per game.