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Jake Oettinger(G)

Jakob Oettinger, nicknamed “Otter” or “Phenomenotter,” is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Dallas Stars in the NHL. Born on December 18, 1998, he honed his skills at Boston University after representing the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. Recognized as a top prospect for the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Oettinger was selected 26th overall by the Stars. Known for his exceptional reflexes and composure under pressure, he quickly became a key player for the team. Oettinger’s impressive performances in both regular season and playoffs have established him as one of the premier goaltenders in the league today.

 

Personal Information

Full Name: Jakob Oettinger

Nickname: Otter or Phenomenotter

Date of Birth: December 18, 1998

Birthplace: Lakeville, Minnesota, USA

Position: Goaltender

NHL Team: Dallas Stars

NHL Draft: Selected 26th overall in the first round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft

Collegiate Career: Played for Boston University in NCAA Division I hockey

Youth Career: Part of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program

Known For: Exceptional reflexes, composure under pressure, and key performances in playoffs.

 

Player Stats

Season GP W SV%
2020-21 29 11 .911
2021-22 48 30 .914
2022-23 62 37 .919
2023-24 54 35 .905
2024-25 5 4 .941
Total 198 117 .914