{"id":359154,"date":"2025-11-06T06:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/359154\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T06:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:01:12","slug":"dallas-stars-goalie-jake-oettinger-announces-birth-of-first-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/359154\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger announces birth of first child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Say hello to Baby Otter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\">Dallas Stars<\/a> goalie Jake Oettinger and wife Kennedi announced Wednesday night the birth of their first child, Rhodes Oettinger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The couple posted a short clip to Instagram of a newborn baby boy.<\/p>\n<p>Sports Roundup<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Get the latest D-FW sports news, analysis and opinion delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, Kevin Sherrington&#8217;s A La Carte.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Oettinger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/03\/stars-goalie-jake-oettinger-expected-to-miss-tuesdays-game-vs-oilers-for-birth-of-child\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/03\/stars-goalie-jake-oettinger-expected-to-miss-tuesdays-game-vs-oilers-for-birth-of-child\/\">missed Tuesday\u2019s game<\/a> against the Oilers while tending to the birth of Rhodes, Dallas in the meantime scraping away a shootout win vs. Edmonton <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/04\/dallas-stars-nhl-mikko-rantanen-edmonton-oilers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/04\/dallas-stars-nhl-mikko-rantanen-edmonton-oilers\/\">behind backup goalie Casey DeSmith.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">There\u2019s not yet word on if Oettinger will be available for the Stars\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/05\/how-to-watch-stars-ducks-tvstreaming-info-as-dallas-aims-to-stretch-points-streak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/05\/how-to-watch-stars-ducks-tvstreaming-info-as-dallas-aims-to-stretch-points-streak\/\">Thursday night matchup against the Ducks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/05\/how-to-watch-stars-ducks-tvstreaming-info-as-dallas-aims-to-stretch-points-streak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ZCKJFTXEQRETLFXA77V5ACWVKI.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Stars players high fives the bench following a goal during the second period of an...\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Stars have points in their last seven games, including in Tuesday\u2019s shootout win over the Oilers.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/2025\/11\/05\/stars-stacking-points-proving-resilient-in-face-of-early-season-adversity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TVXMOME52FG6JMNJOA7LO3HDKY.jpg\" alt=\"Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen (4) cheers as he scores the equalizing goal against...\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Stars have found a way to be resilient through what\u2019s been a trying stretch of games for Glen Gulutzan\u2019s team.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/cowboys\/2025\/11\/05\/podcast-another-jerry-jones-circus-mavs-and-stars-take-dispute-to-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2THVABRNCRCXREGSUL7X7BMDFY.jpg\" alt=\"ESPN\u2019s Stephen A. Smith (left) talks with Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry...\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant, Joseph Hoyt and Lia Assimakopoulos discuss the latest hot sports topics in North Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/stars\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Find more Stars coverage from <\/b><b>The Dallas Morning News<\/b><b> here<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Say hello to Baby Otter. 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