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Stars vs. Canucks prediction: Dallas favored to win Thursday's NHL matchup [11/20/2025]

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Dallas Stars-Vancouver Canucks Predictions and Game Preview.
Dallas Stars vs. Vancouver Canucks NHL prediction for Thursday, November 20, 2025.

The Vancouver Canucks and Dallas Stars are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Rogers Arena on Thursday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model projects the Stars as the most likely winner of the Stars vs. Canucks game.

This article offers a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Stars vs. Canucks prediction: Who will win and cover?

As part of Dimers' NHL predictions coverage—and following a review of recent results—our pregame model has generated moneyline, puck line, and over/under probabilities for Thursday's clash between the Stars and Canucks.

Our leading predictive model gives the Stars a 55% chance of defeating the Canucks.

According to our model, the Canucks (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

 

Stars vs. Canucks odds

We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Stars Canucks
Puck Line -1.5 (+164) +1.5 (-190)
Moneyline -145 +125
Total o6.5 (-105) u6.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Stars vs. Canucks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Puck Line Canucks +1.5 -190
Moneyline Canucks +125
Total Under 6.5 -115

According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6.5 total goals.

 

Stars vs. Canucks player props

Who will score a goal in Stars vs. Canucks?

According to our model, Wyatt Johnston is most likely to score an anytime goal in Stars vs. Canucks.

Our projections give Johnston a 36.0% chance of scoring a goal at Rogers Arena, while the star is a 7.3% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

Dallas Stars

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Wyatt Johnston 36.0%
Mikko Rantanen 35.7%
Jason Robertson 34.8%
Roope Hintz 31.9%
Tyler Seguin 29.2%

Vancouver Canucks

Player Anytime Goal Probability
Kiefer Sherwood 33.7%
Brock Boeser 31.8%
Jake DeBrusk 30.7%
Evander Kane 25.8%
Conor Garland 22.1%

First goal scorer predictions

Dallas Stars

Player First Goal Probability
Mikko Rantanen 7.4%
Wyatt Johnston 7.3%
Jason Robertson 6.9%
Roope Hintz 6.3%
Tyler Seguin 5.6%

Vancouver Canucks

Player First Goal Probability
Kiefer Sherwood 7.0%
Brock Boeser 6.0%
Jake DeBrusk 5.9%
Evander Kane 4.9%
Max Sasson 3.8%

Stars vs. Canucks game-day updates and essential details

Thursday's action between the Canucks and Stars at Rogers Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Stars, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Thursday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Stars vs. Canucks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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