Stars’ Jake Oettinger receives high praise from peers as one of NHL’s top goaltenders

It’s one thing for the Stars to show confidence in their No. But for Jake Oettinger’s peers from around the NHL to rank him as one of the best in the league at his position? ESPN surveyed 10 NHL players, ranging from stars to veteran role players, along with people from hockey operations departments, coaches and managers, with the purpose of ranking the best goaltenders in the league. As a result, the Stars currently hold the top seed in the Western Conference at 30-14-10 with 70 points. RELATED: Bally Sports’ financial woes won’t keep you from seeing Dallas sports teams yetOettinger was comforted knowing he was the Stars’ No.