Jake Oettinger
Definition
Jake Oettinger is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Born on December 18, 1998, in Lakeville, Minnesota, he was drafted 26th overall by the Dallas Stars in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft and has since become one of the league's top young netminders, ranking high in wins and goals-against average.
Examples
Jake Oettinger turned away 45 shots in a playoff thriller, leaving opponents puckless and puckered.
With Jake Oettinger in net, the Stars' fans slept easy, knowing their goal was safer than a locked fridge full of beer.
Jake Oettinger's glove hand snagged a sure goal, prompting the announcer to quip, 'That's not a save; that's sorcery!'
Teammates credit Jake Oettinger for their deep playoff runs, whispering he's part cyborg, part goalie wizard.