Canadiens vs. Stars Prediction, Picks & Odds
Moneyline
- Canadiens
- Stars
- Cole Caufield39.8%
- Juraj Slafkovsky23.7%
- Chris Kreider20.8%
- Oliver Kapanen
- Zachary Bolduc
- Jason Robertson39.7%
- Wyatt Johnston36.6%
- Mikko Rantanen31.6%
- Roope Hintz
- Tyler Seguin
Canadiens vs. Stars prediction & analysis
Game overview: NHL Thursday
- Teams: Montreal Canadiens vs. Dallas Stars
- Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Puck drop: 8:00PM ET
- Venue: American Airlines Center
Current betting odds
- Puck line: Canadiens (+1.5, -170), Stars (-1.5, +167)
- Total (Over/Under): 6 goals (-110/-110)
- Moneyline: Canadiens +144, Stars -150
Dimers’ win probabilities
- Canadiens: 43.2%
- Stars: 56.8%
Our NHL win probabilities come from a machine learning model that assesses each team’s offensive and defensive performance, calculating multiple factors and accounting for OT and shootout chances.
It draws from these projections to forecast probabilities for the moneyline, puck line, and total goals.
Canadiens vs. Stars player props & projections
Our highest anytime goalscorer probabilities for this game are:
- Cole Caufield, Canadiens: 39.6%
- Juraj Slafkovsky, Canadiens: 23.9%
- Jason Robertson, Stars: 40.0%
- Wyatt Johnston, Stars: 36.3%
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Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Canadiens a win probability of 43.2%, while the Stars have a win probability of 56.8%.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Stars are more likely to beat the Canadiens in the NHL game at American Airlines Center on Thursday.
That is the straight-up read. Whether either side is worth backing depends on the price, which is what our betting model rates.
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