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Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger expressed his embarrassment after being pulled from Game 5 of the Western Conference final, where he allowed two goals on the only two shots he faced. This performance underscored his team's disappointing playoff exit. Oettinger's struggles in this critical matchup highlighted the challenges faced by the Stars during the postseason. Full Article
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