- Matchup: Dallas Stars vs. St. Louis Blues
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Venue: Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO
- Broadcast: Fanduel Sports Network Midwest
- Betting Odds: Stars (-152) Blues (+126)
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This Saturday, the Dallas Stars (3-1-0) visit the Enterprise Center for a face-off against the St. Louis Blues (2-2-0). The current moneyline shows Dallas at -152 while St. Louis is at +126. The over/under for the match is set at 6 goals.
The Dallas Stars aim to bounce back after their recent 5-3 setback against the Canucks. In that match, they spent 6 minutes in the penalty box and capitalized on 2 out of 4 power play opportunities. Despite a lackluster offensive performance, they managed to score 3 goals from 31 shots.
At even strength, the Stars have conceded 10 goals while netting 12. Their opponents have been awarded 16 power play chances (ranking 11th in the league), converting 5 of those into goals. So far this season, the Stars have scored 17 goals (9th in the NHL) but have allowed 15. They have taken 115 shots with a shooting percentage of 14.8%. Currently, they sit at 6 points, boasting a points percentage of .750. The Stars have faced 131 shots against them and achieved a save percentage of .885, while successfully scoring on 5 out of 13 power play attempts for a 38.46% success rate.
In net for this matchup, we have Jake Oettinger. Throughout his professional career, Oettinger has played in 254 games with a record of 152-66-27, having been the starting goalie in 245 of those contests. He has faced 618 goals against him, yielding a goals against average of 2.52. With 7,009 shots faced, he has saved 6,391, leading to a save percentage of .912 across 13,311 minutes of ice time. Oettinger has posted 143 quality starts, contributing to a quality starts percentage of .584.
In their previous game, the St. Louis Blues faced off against the Blackhawks and suffered a heavy defeat, ending the match at 8-3. They managed to score 3 goals on 26 shots and failed to capitalize on 2 power play opportunities.
The Blues have found the net 12 times this season, accumulating 4 points with a points percentage of .500. They have given up a total of 17 goals, with 14 at even strength and 3 while shorthanded. Currently, the Blues have scored 10 goals at even strength and only 2 goals (ranking 27th in the NHL) on the power play, from 11 opportunities translating to an 18.18% success rate. They have attempted 116 shots (ranking 19th in the league) with a shooting percentage of 10.34% while allowing their opponents 108 shots, maintaining a penalty kill percentage of 76.92% against 13 power play chances, and a save percentage of 84.3%.
Expected to start in goal is Jordan Binnington, who has made 8,793 saves on 9,702 shots, yielding a save percentage of .906. Binnington holds a career record of 174-117-36 across 339 games played, starting 329 of them. With 17,814 minutes of play under his belt, he has a quality starts percentage of 53.8%, achieving 177 quality starts throughout his NHL journey. On average, teams score 2.76 goals per game against him, totaling 909 goals allowed.
Who will claim victory in tonight’s NHL clash against the spread or moneyline?
Pick: Back Dallas (-152)
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