It's no secret that the Stars' goalie tandem hasn't exactly worked out like everyone hoped. In fact, the stats have been pretty miserable.
Dallas last season was 29th in the 30-team NHL at .895 and allocated significant resources to repairing that leak. They hired goalie coach Jeff Reese and acquired veteran Antti Niemi at a cost of $4.5 million for the next three years. Combined with Kari Lehtonen's $5.9 million contract, the Stars are spending more on goaltending than any other team in the league.
But, as they prepare for the final 11 games of the season, the save percentage again ranks 29th (.