Oettinger helps Stars defeat Red Wings

Jake Oettinger made 28 saves in his season debut for the Dallas Stars, a 5-2 win against the Detroit Red Wings at the American Airlines Center on Tuesday.

“I just tried to put myself in a good spot and take away the lower half of the net and be patient,” Oettinger said. “Obviously, those guys are so good in tight. Thankfully, I was able to come up with a few saves in tight there. Those were turning points in the game, and it’s the goalie’s job to step up, especially if you let in a couple goals that aren’t the strongest, it’s important to respond and give those guys confidence.”

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