# DISAPPOINTMENT: Dallas Stars Jake Oettinger Admits Struggles, PROMISES Consistency for Next Season

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Podcast: [Locked On Stars - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Stars](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-stars-daily-podcast-on-the-dallas-stars-21867)
Published: 2026-05-07T17:18:38+00:00
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Dallas Stars’ Stanley Cup window tightens as Jake Ottinger faces mounting pressure. Can the Stars’ number one netminder deliver consistent, elite goaltending when it matters most? Joey Erickson spotlights Ottinger’s candid assessment of a disappointing season, diving into his ambitious goals: hoisting the Stanley Cup, claiming the Vezina Trophy, and guarding the net for Team USA. The episode breaks down Ottinger’s statistical highs and lows, questions around his mental approach, and what his inconsistency means for Dallas’s playoff ambitions. Discussion highlights include the Stars’ core aging, salary cap implications for Jason Robertson, and whether Ottinger can evolve into the reliable backbone Dallas needs. This honest breakdown asks: will Ottinger rise above the scrutiny and help turn a talented roster into champions? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOStars?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LockedOnStars Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonstars/ #NHL #DallasStars #hockey 00:00 — Jake Ottinger Season Review 08:50 — Consistency, Pressure, and Mental Game 20:02 — Stars Core, Cap, and Future Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support o…

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