Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Wild vs Stars

The Minnesota Wild battle the Dallas Stars in this NHL matchup at American Airlines Center, with face-off scheduled for 21:30 on Tuesday, October 14. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

This Could Be a High-Scoring Contest

The Wild and the Stars should be able to light the lamp multiple times and that leads us to backing the -130 that there are Over 5.5 goals.

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8 Stars Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes

Minnesota Wild won their previous game which was at home. It was a 4-3 (SO) triumph at Xcel Energy Center against Los Angeles Kings. Matthew Boldy, Kirill Kaprizov and Jared Spurgeon scored one goal apiece.

Dallas Stars made it back-to-back wins in their last game. It was a 5-4 (SO) road triumph at Ball Arena when meeting Colorado Avalanche. Jason Robertson was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Wild won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-2 victory was registered against the Stars at Xcel Energy Center. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved the Stars winning eight times.

Starting Goalies

Filip Gustavsson (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-1-0	3.1	.895	1
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

Jake Oettinger (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	2-0-0	3.8	.875	0
23/24	35-14-2	2.72	.905	3

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 29.2 shots on goal, with a 33.3% powerplay efficiency. The Wild have been giving up 3.0 goals from 31.4 shots, averaging 2.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.1%.

Matthew Boldy is the top points scorer with 16 points, 9 goals and 7 assists, with Kirill Kaprizov recording 16 points, 8 goals and 8 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 2.71 goal against average with a .910 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Stars have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 25.8 shots on goal, with a 22.0% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.6 goals from 28.6 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.6%.

The top points scorer is Thomas Harley with 10 points, 2 goals and 8 assists, while Jason Robertson is next best after having 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Jake Oettinger have a 3.18 GAA with a .889 SV%.

Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars Prediction & Picks

This Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

We’re going over the line when it comes to the totals. Take the attractive odds of -130 on offer for this NHL game, with the lamp being lit enough times to land a return.

We keep a close eye on the NHL team news and our handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter hockey predictions ahead of the action.

Key Wild vs Stars stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Wild games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Wild games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Wild games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Stars games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Stars games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Stars games.

Over 5.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Wild 5 - 2 Stars

The Wild are available at +2500 to secure a 5-2 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Wild

Stars

1-0

Wild

+5500

Stars

+4500

2-0

Wild

+5500

Stars

+4000

2-1

Wild

+1600

Stars

+1300

3-0

Wild

+4500

Stars

+2400

3-1

Wild

+2400

Stars

+1500

3-2

Wild

+1000

Stars

+800

4-0

Wild

+6000

Stars

+2500

4-1

Wild

+2400

Stars

+1150

4-2

Wild

+2000

Stars

+1300

4-3

Wild

+1300

Stars

+1000

5-0

Wild

+12000

Stars

+4500

5-1

Wild

+4500

Stars

+1700

5-2

Wild

+2500

Stars

+1300

5-3

Wild

+3000

Stars

+2000

5-4

Wild

+2500

Stars

+2000

6-0

Wild

+2500

Stars

+6600

6-1

Wild

+10000

Stars

+3500

6-2

Wild

+5500

Stars

+2200

6-3

Wild

+4500

Stars

+2400

6-4

Wild

+6600

Stars

+4500

6-5

Wild

+6000

Stars

+5000

7-0

Wild

+6000

Stars

+10000

7-1

Wild

+6000

Stars

+6000

7-2

Wild

+14000

Stars

+5500

7-3

Wild

+9000

Stars

+4500

7-4

Wild

+9000

Stars

+6000

7-5

Wild

+13000

Stars

+10000

7-6

Wild

+13000

Stars

+12000

8-1

Wild

+13000

Stars

+10000

8-2

Wild

+13000

Stars

+9000

8-3

Wild

+13000

Stars

+10000

8-4

Wild

+13000

Stars

+10000

8-5

Wild

+13000

Stars

+13000

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Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have Stars as Favorites

With the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability of winning this game, Dallas Stars might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -192 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Minnesota Wild are trading at +158.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 5.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. The Over 5.5 selection is available to back at -130.

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Moneyline

Wild

+158

Stars

-192

3-Way Moneyline

Wild

+270

Tie

+340

Stars

-127

Puck Line

Wild +1.5

-154

Stars -1.5

+126

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+106

Over 5.5

-130

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Wild Stats

Dallas Stars Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.60 pts and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.1
• Shots: 29.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 5.6
• Blocks: 19.3
• Faceoff Wins : 29.4
• Hits: 28.6
• Giveaways: 13.5
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 24.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.7
• Blocks: 20
• Faceoff Wins : 26.7
• Hits: 29
• Giveaways: 12.4
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 25.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.1
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 30.4
• Hits: 28.4
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 3.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.3
• Shots: 24.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.4
• Blocks: 16.5
• Faceoff Wins : 29.8
• Hits: 31.9
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 3.6

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Team News

Minnesota Wild Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
12	Matthew Boldy	3	22.27	3	4	7	-1
97	Kirill Kaprizov	3	21.87	3	4	7	-1
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	3	19.53	1	3	4	-1

48	Marco Rossi	3	18.2	1	3	4	-1
91	Vladimir Tarasenko	3	16.47	0	3	3	-1
8	Zeev Buium	3	21	1	2	3	-4
38	Ryan Hartman	3	16.67	2	0	2	0
90	Marcus Johansson	3	15.23	0	2	2	1
46	Jared Spurgeon	3	19.97	1	0	1	-4
13	Yakov Trenin	3	14.63	0	1	1	0
24	Zach Bogosian	3	14.7	0	0	0	3
28	Liam Oehgren	3	8.93	0	0	0	-2
55	David Jiricek	1	14	0	0	0	3
43	Hunter Haight	2	9.35	0	0	0	-2
25	Jonas Brodin	2	19.5	0	0	0	-3
7	Brock Faber	3	22.9	0	0	0	-2
30	Jesper Wallstedt	1	65	0	0	0	0
18	Vinnie Hinostroza	3	10.13	0	0	0	-3
5	Jacob Middleton	3	18.13	0	0	0	0
17	Marcus Foligno	3	13.43	0	0	0	-2
	Danila Yurov	1	10	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Filip Gustavsson	2	3.03	0.895

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Dallas Stars Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
96	Mikko Rantanen	2	20.05	1	3	4	0
55	Thomas Harley	2	23.85	1	3	4	0
21	Jason Robertson	2	19.25	2	1	3	3

5	Nils Lundkvist	2	16.95	1	2	3	1
53	Wyatt Johnston	2	20.8	2	0	2	1
24	Roope Hintz	2	20.95	0	2	2	1
95	Matt Duchene	2	16.1	0	1	1	2
91	Tyler Seguin	2	16.9	1	0	1	2
4	Miro Heiskanen	2	26.1	0	1	1	-1
18	Sam Steel	2	14.45	0	1	1	-1
11	Nathan Bastian	2	7.4	1	0	1	-2
23	Esa Lindell	2	23.35	0	1	1	0
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	2	12.95	0	1	1	3
15	Colin Blackwell	2	11.8	0	0	0	-2
22	Mavrik Bourque	2	11.2	0	0	0	1
12	Radek Faksa	2	13.35	0	0	0	-3
6	Lian Bichsel	2	14.05	0	0	0	1
49	Justin Hryckowian	2	7.6	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
1	Casey DeSmith	-	-	-
29	Jake Oettinger	2	3.84	0.875

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.