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New York Rangers at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2026-12-31 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers @ 8:00 PM CST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 52.9%
NYR: 47.1%
Expected Goals
DAL: 2.71
NYR: 3.66
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

DAL
Jake Oettinger - 35-12-6 | 0.899 SV% | 2.59 GAA
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
StatDALNYR
Season SV%0.9070.910
Last 5 SV%0.9160.912
SV% vs Opponent1.0000.932
GAA2.572.51
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • DAL at home vs NYR: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11DAL 2 - 0 NYRDALDAL
2025-12-02NYR 3 - 2 DALNYRNYR
2025-01-07NYR 4 - 5 DALDALDAL
2024-12-20DAL 1 - 3 NYRNYRDAL
2024-02-20NYR 3 - 1 DALNYRNYR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-31 at 8:00 PM CST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.