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Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2025-10-16 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 3 - 5 Vancouver Canucks
🚨 Upset Loss (72% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 72.1%
VAN: 27.9%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.59
VAN: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 35-12-6 | 0.899 SV% | 2.59 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
StatDALVAN
Season SV%0.9070.885
Last 5 SV%0.9160.872
SV% vs Opponent0.9400.833
GAA2.573.41
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • DAL at home vs VAN: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-02VAN 1 - 6 DALDALDAL
2025-11-20VAN 2 - 4 DALDALVAN
2025-10-16DAL 3 - 5 VANVANDAL
2025-04-08DAL 5 - 6 VANVANVAN
2025-03-09VAN 1 - 4 DALDALVAN

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 72.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 3 - 5 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8