Dallas Stars vs Boston Bruins
Prediction: Dallas Stars to win 60% confidence
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Stake 10.00 Possible return 15.10 Possible profit +5.10
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Our pick: Dallas Stars to win at 1.68, locked when this prediction was published. It was the market favourite with the bookmaker margin removed; the analysis below is written from match data.
Nashville Predators 2 · Dallas Stars 1
Nashville Predators won
Our pick, Dallas Stars to win at locked odds 1.68, lost. It was published with 59% confidence, leaving a 41% chance for Nashville Predators to win, the outcome that came in.
Before the start the best price on Dallas Stars to win had drifted from 1.68 to 1.715, so the market moved away from this pick after it was published.
Nashville Predators take on Dallas Stars on 4 October 2026, a fixture listed under NHL. The bookmaker line makes Dallas Stars the favourite at 1.68, which is 56.5% once the bookmaker margin is removed, against Nashville Predators at 2.184 (43.5%).
The head-to-head record in our data feed, all competitions combined, shows 15 meetings since 2022: Nashville Predators won 5 and Dallas Stars won 10. Nashville Predators have played 1 game in the NHL this season (0 won, 1 lost), form L.
The call is Dallas Stars to win, overtime and shootout included, at 59% confidence: the market's margin-free 56.5% for Dallas Stars, moved up 2.6 points by the head-to-head record; while our results records are thin, the move is limited to 3 points. Line-ups, injuries and the starting goaltenders are not available, so late team news is the main risk to this pick.
Overtime and shootout included
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Best price for each outcome before the start; our pick shows its locked odds.
Prediction: Dallas Stars to win 60% confidence
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