The Dallas Stars have signed goaltender Jake Oettinger to an eight-year, $66 million extension, solidifying him as a key player through the 2032-33 season, following in the footsteps of Jeremy Swayman’s recent contract with the Boston Bruins. Oettinger has shown promise with 30 wins in his first 196 NHL games and strong postseason performances, joining other goalies like Linus Ullmark and Joey Daccord in securing lucrative extensions as the 2024-25 NHL season progresses.
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The Washington Capitals secured the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers, thanks to a crucial empty-net goal by T.J. Oshie. This victory not only propelled the Capitals into the playoffs but also eliminated the Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, and Pittsburgh Penguins from contention. Despite a late push by Philadelphia, a last-second goal by Detroit sealed their fate, setting up a first-round matchup between the Capitals and the New...
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