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Blues vs. Stars prediction: Dallas favored to win Friday's NHL matchup [1/23/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get St. Louis Blues vs Dallas Stars predictions for NHL Friday.
The Dallas Stars will take on the St. Louis Blues in NHL action at American Airlines Center on Friday, starting at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model predicts the Stars as the most likely winner of the Blues vs. Stars game.
This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Blues vs. Stars prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NHL matchup between the Blues and Stars 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Stars a 60% chance of beating the Blues.
According to our model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of going over.
Blues vs. Stars odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blues | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-180) | -1.5 (+156) |
| Moneyline | +136 | -155 |
| Total | o5.5 (-110) | u5.5 (+102) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blues vs. Stars picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available 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 | Stars -1.5 | +156 |
| Moneyline | Stars | -155 |
| Total | Over 5.5 | -110 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 5.5 total goals.
Blues vs. Stars player props
Who will score a goal in Blues vs. Stars?
According to our model, Jason Robertson is most likely to score an anytime goal in Blues vs. Stars.
Our projections give Robertson a 40.1% chance of scoring a goal at American Airlines Center, while the star is an 8.7% chance of registering the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jordan Kyrou | 29.7% |
| Jake Neighbours | 26.5% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 23.0% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 21.8% |
| Jonatan Berggren | 20.6% |
Dallas Stars
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson | 40.1% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 38.9% |
| Roope Hintz | 32.3% |
| Matt Duchene | 26.2% |
| Mavrik Bourque | 19.9% |
First goal scorer predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jake Neighbours | 5.4% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 5.4% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 4.0% |
| Brayden Schenn | 4.0% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 3.9% |
Dallas Stars
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jason Robertson | 8.7% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 8.1% |
| Roope Hintz | 6.2% |
| Matt Duchene | 4.9% |
| Jamie Benn | 3.9% |
Blues vs. Stars game-day updates and essential details
Friday's matchup between the Stars and Blues at American Airlines Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Blues vs. Dallas Stars
- Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
Conclusion
We predict the Stars, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Blues on Friday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Blues vs. Stars insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from 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, 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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