Bruins vs. Stars Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Bruins vs. Stars NHL game on January 20, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Stars
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Bruins
0 0 2 2
Stars
2 2 2 6
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Win %
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  • Stars
    100%
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Stars
2 2 2 6
P3 19:58 Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
P3 19:42 Fraser Minten shot blocked by Colin Blackwell
P3 18:42 Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Joonas Korpisalo
P3 18:31 Shot on goal by Nikita Zadorov saved by Jake Oettinger
P3 17:56 Shot on goal by Mason Lohrei saved by Jake Oettinger
P3 17:49 Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Alexander Petrovic
P3 17:11 Nils Lundkvist shot blocked by Jonathan Aspirot
P3 16:47 Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Jake Oettinger
P3 15:37 Shot on goal by Fraser Minten saved by Jake Oettinger
P3 14:08 Shot missed by Roope Hintz
P3 12:49 Shot on goal by Wyatt Johnston saved by Joonas Korpisalo
P3 11:56 Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Zacha
P3 08:47 Shot on goal by Casey Mittelstadt saved by Jake Oettinger
P3 07:36 Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by David Pastrnak
P3 07:24 Shot missed by Matt Duchene
P3 06:37 Goal scored by Jason Robertson assisted by Mavrik Bourque and Radek Faksa
P3 06:13 Andrew Peeke shot blocked by teammate
P3 05:13 Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
P3 04:59 Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
P3 02:47 Shot missed by Colin Blackwell
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:58
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
  3. P3 19:42
    SHOT
    Fraser Minten shot blocked by Colin Blackwell
  4. P3 19:40
    Morgan Geekie won faceoff against Matt Duchene in offensive zone
  5. P3 18:47
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  6. P3 18:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  7. P3 18:31
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nikita Zadorov saved by Jake Oettinger
  8. P3 17:56
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mason Lohrei saved by Jake Oettinger
  9. P3 17:49
    SHOT
    Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Alexander Petrovic
  10. P3 17:23
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in defensive zone
  11. P3 17:11
    SHOT
    Nils Lundkvist shot blocked by Jonathan Aspirot
  12. P3 16:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Jake Oettinger
  13. P3 15:39
    Colin Blackwell won faceoff against Fraser Minten in neutral zone
  14. P3 15:37
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Fraser Minten saved by Jake Oettinger
  15. P3 14:36
    Elias Lindholm won faceoff against Roope Hintz in defensive zone
  16. P3 14:08
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Roope Hintz
  17. P3 12:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Wyatt Johnston saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  18. P3 12:11
    Wyatt Johnston won faceoff against Fraser Minten in neutral zone
  19. P3 11:56
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Zacha
  20. P3 11:05
    Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Radek Faksa in offensive zone
  21. P3 11:05
    Penalty to Esa Lindell 2 minutes for Interference
  22. P3 09:20
    Takeaway by Morgan Geekie in neutral zone
  23. P3 09:17
    Giveaway by Morgan Geekie in neutral zone
  24. P3 09:07
    Mavrik Bourque won faceoff against Fraser Minten in defensive zone
  25. P3 08:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Casey Mittelstadt saved by Jake Oettinger
  26. P3 07:36
    SHOT
    Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by David Pastrnak
  27. P3 07:24
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Matt Duchene
  28. P3 06:37
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
  29. P3 06:37
    Bruins replaced goalie. (Joonas Korpisalo)
  30. P3 06:37
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Jason Robertson assisted by Mavrik Bourque and Radek Faksa
    0-6
  31. P3 06:13
    SHOT
    Andrew Peeke shot blocked by teammate
  32. P3 05:29
    Giveaway by Tanner Jeannot in neutral zone
  33. P3 05:13
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
  34. P3 04:59
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Tanner Jeannot
  35. P3 03:15
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in neutral zone
  36. P3 02:47
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Colin Blackwell
  37. P3 02:13
    Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Colin Blackwell in defensive zone
  38. P3 01:48
    Giveaway by Fraser Minten in neutral zone
  39. P3 00:49
    Wyatt Johnston won faceoff against Pavel Zacha in defensive zone
  40. P3 00:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nikita Zadorov saved by Jake Oettinger
  41. P3 00:08
    Giveaway by Mavrik Bourque in offensive zone
  42. P3 00:00
    Mavrik Bourque won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
  43. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  44. P2 19:57
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in neutral zone
  45. P2 19:31
    Stoppage - Video Review
  46. P2 19:31
    Bruins won faceoff against Oskar Back in defensive zone
  47. P2 19:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Thomas Harley saved by Jeremy Swayman
  48. P2 19:25
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in offensive zone
  49. P2 19:22
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Fraser Minten in offensive zone
  50. P2 19:11
    SHOT
    Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Esa Lindell
  51. P2 18:46
    Roope Hintz won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in offensive zone
  52. P2 18:44
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mavrik Bourque saved by Jeremy Swayman
  53. P2 18:43
    Roope Hintz won faceoff against David Pastrnak in offensive zone
  54. P2 18:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Wyatt Johnston
  55. P2 17:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Kuraly saved by Jake Oettinger
  56. P2 17:14
    Bruins won faceoff against Alexander Petrovic in neutral zone
  57. P2 16:16
    Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Justin Hryckowian in neutral zone
  58. P2 15:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Jeremy Swayman
  59. P2 15:41
    Roope Hintz won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in offensive zone
  60. P2 15:41
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  61. P2 15:02
    SHOT
    Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  62. P2 14:34
    SHOT
    Charlie McAvoy shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  63. P2 14:20
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in defensive zone
  64. P2 14:20
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout
  65. P2 13:27
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Casey Mittelstadt
  66. P2 13:15
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by teammate
  67. P2 11:52
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matt Duchene saved by Jeremy Swayman
  68. P2 10:43
    SHOT
    Esa Lindell shot blocked by David Pastrnak
  69. P2 10:41
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  70. P2 10:29
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Hampus Lindholm
  71. P2 09:37
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Jeremy Swayman
  72. P2 09:12
    Elias Lindholm won faceoff against Mavrik Bourque in offensive zone
  73. P2 08:50
    SHOT
    Andrew Peeke shot blocked by Thomas Harley
  74. P2 08:26
    Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Radek Faksa in neutral zone
  75. P2 08:23
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt in offensive zone
  76. P2 08:20
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jamie Benn saved by Jeremy Swayman
  77. P2 06:25
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Viktor Arvidsson
  78. P2 03:45
    Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm in offensive zone
  79. P2 03:33
    Wyatt Johnston won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
  80. P2 03:33
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  81. P2 02:47
    Roope Hintz won faceoff against Marat Khusnutdinov in defensive zone
  82. P2 02:32
    Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Radek Faksa in defensive zone
  83. P2 02:26
    Colin Blackwell won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
  84. P2 02:26
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  85. P2 02:22
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  86. P2 02:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Justin Hryckowian saved by Jeremy Swayman
  87. P2 01:53
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in offensive zone
  88. P2 01:41
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Pavel Zacha saved by Jake Oettinger
  89. P2 01:20
    Giveaway by Matt Duchene in defensive zone
  90. P2 00:00
    Roope Hintz won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
  91. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  92. P1 19:45
    SHOT
    Power play - Mavrik Bourque shot blocked by Jonathan Aspirot
  93. P1 19:19
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Justin Hryckowian
  94. P1 19:14
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in neutral zone
  95. P1 19:12
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Jeremy Swayman
  96. P1 18:57
    Shorthanded - Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Roope Hintz in defensive zone
  97. P1 18:56
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Miro Heiskanen saved by Jeremy Swayman
  98. P1 18:40
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jason Robertson saved by Jeremy Swayman
  99. P1 17:55
    Power play - Roope Hintz won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in offensive zone
  100. P1 17:55
    Penalty to Nikita Zadorov 2 minutes for Cross Checking (Drawn by Radek Faksa)
  101. P1 17:11
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in neutral zone
  102. P1 17:11
    Stoppage - Offside
  103. P1 16:38
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nils Lundkvist saved by Jeremy Swayman
  104. P1 16:08
    Fraser Minten won faceoff against Justin Hryckowian in neutral zone
  105. P1 15:43
    Power play - Roope Hintz won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in offensive zone
  106. P1 15:36
    SHOT
    Esa Lindell shot blocked by teammate
  107. P1 15:31
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Miro Heiskanen
  108. P1 15:20
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Hampus Lindholm
  109. P1 15:16
    Bruins won faceoff against Stars in neutral zone
  110. P1 15:16
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  111. P1 15:03
    SHOT
    Andrew Peeke shot blocked by Matt Duchene
  112. P1 13:49
    Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Radek Faksa in defensive zone
  113. P1 13:49
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  114. P1 13:23
    Justin Hryckowian won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in offensive zone
  115. P1 13:20
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jamie Benn saved by Jeremy Swayman
  116. P1 12:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Miro Heiskanen
  117. P1 12:41
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  118. P1 12:32
    SHOT
    Miro Heiskanen shot blocked by Marat Khusnutdinov
  119. P1 12:17
    Bruins won faceoff against Roope Hintz in defensive zone
  120. P1 12:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matt Duchene saved by Jeremy Swayman
  121. P1 11:23
    Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Wyatt Johnston in defensive zone
  122. P1 11:23
    Penalty to Nathan Bastian 5 minutes for Fighting (Drawn by Jonathan Aspirot)
  123. P1 10:18
    SHOT
    Tanner Jeannot shot blocked by Alexander Petrovic
  124. P1 09:44
    Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Matt Duchene in neutral zone
  125. P1 09:09
    Shorthanded - Mavrik Bourque won faceoff against Fraser Minten in defensive zone
  126. P1 09:06
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Fraser Minten saved by Jake Oettinger
  127. P1 08:41
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  128. P1 08:29
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Fraser Minten
  129. P1 07:21
    Shorthanded - Radek Faksa won faceoff against Pavel Zacha in defensive zone
  130. P1 06:57
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Matt Duchene
  131. P1 06:12
    Wyatt Johnston won faceoff against Pavel Zacha in defensive zone
  132. P1 05:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mavrik Bourque saved by Jeremy Swayman
  133. P1 04:23
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Jake Oettinger
  134. P1 04:00
    SHOT
    Power play - Jason Robertson shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  135. P1 03:27
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Jason Robertson
  136. P1 03:22
    Penalty to David Pastrnak 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Matt Duchene)
  137. P1 03:19
    Stoppage - Hand Pass
  138. P1 02:14
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nils Lundkvist
  139. P1 01:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alexander Petrovic saved by Jeremy Swayman
  140. P1 01:37
    SHOT
    Alexander Petrovic shot blocked by Alex Steeves
  141. P1 01:20
    Alex Steeves credited with hit on Justin Hryckowian in offensive zone
  142. P1 01:14
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Casey Mittelstadt saved by Jake Oettinger
  143. P1 01:01
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Wyatt Johnston
  144. P1 00:16
    SHOT
    Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Miro Heiskanen
  145. P1 00:00
    Mavrik Bourque won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
Stats
Bruins
STATS
Stars
18Shots on Goal37
35% Faceoff Win % 65%
2/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/2
11Penalty Infraction Mins9
35Hits13
17 Shots Blocked 12
16Giveaways13
BruinsBOS
StarsDAL
18Shots on Goal37
35% Faceoff Win % 65%
2/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/2
11Penalty Infraction Mins9
35Hits13
17 Shots Blocked 12
16Giveaways13

Bruins vs. Stars: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Bruins vs. Stars
  • Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Venue: American Airlines Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Stars favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 5.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Bruins +120, Stars -128

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Bruins: 44%
  • Stars: 56%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Bruins a win probability of 44%, while the Stars have a win probability of 56%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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