** Dallas Stars Soar Past Winnipeg Jets in Central Division Showdown**

- **Oettinger Stands Tall:** 42-save shutout powers Stars to critical division win  

- **Playoff Preview?** Dallas strengthens grip on #1 seed with dominant defensive effort  

- **Must-See Highlights:** Robertson's filthy dangle sets up game-winner  

**Game Recap: Stars Blank Jets 3-0 in Goaltending Masterclass**  

The **Dallas Stars** (52-21-9) extended their Central Division lead with a commanding **3-0 victory** over the **Winnipeg Jets** (48-26-8) at American Airlines Center, fueled by **Jake Oettinger's** league-leading **6th shutout** of the season.  

 **3 Game-Changing Moments**  

⭐ **1st Period:** Robertson undresses Morrissey for tic-tac-toe goal (Hintz, Pavelski)  

⭐ **2nd Period:** Oettinger stones Connor on breakaway with glove save  

⭐ **3rd Period:** Benn empty-netter seals it (19th goal of season)  

 **Key Performances**  

| Player | Stats | Impact |  

|---------|-------|--------|  

| J. Oettinger | 42 saves, 1.000 SV% | 4th straight win |  

| J. Robertson | 1G, 1A | Now 8-game point streak |  

| M. Scheifele | 0 pts, -2 | Held scoreless for 3rd straight |  

 **Why This Matters**  

✅ **Standings Impact:** Stars now 5 pts up on Colorado for division lead  

✅ **Defensive Statement:** Out-hit Jets 31-19, blocked 22 shots  

✅ **Special Teams:** 2/2 on PK vs. NHL's 3rd-ranked power play  

**Where to Watch Replay:**  

📺 **TV:** Bally Sports Southwest, TSN3  

💻 **Stream:** ESPN+, NHL Power Play  

  

- [NHL Official Box Score](https://www.nhl.com/stars) *(Dofollow)*  

- [Oettinger Vezina Tracker](https://www.hockey-reference.com) *(Dofollow, "goalie stats")*  

- [Central Division Race](https://www.espn.com/nhl/standings) 

 **Key Takeaways**  

🔹 **Oettinger** making late Vezina Trophy case (.928 SV% in last 10)  

🔹 **Stars' Depth Shines:** 3rd line (Dellandrea-Faksa-Seguin) dominated possession  

🔹 **Jets' Struggles:** Have scored 2+ goals just twice in last 7 games  

** Dallas Stars score tonight, Jake Oettinger shutout, Stars vs Jets highlights, NHL playoff standings 2024, Jason Robertson points streak   🏒🔥