Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars, Picks and Prediction, Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Use Code WWWC The Minnesota Wild face the Dallas Stars with both teams looking to improve on strong starts to the season. The Wild won their opening night's game and are coming off a 4-3 shootout win while the Stars have two impressive wins to begin the season. Who will win this matchup? Check out our Wild vs Stars prediction!
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Minnesota will lean on great offense
The Wild are having a great season thanks to their offense, which has 13 goals in three games. Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy have scored six goals and eight assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has stepped up as well. Marco Rossi, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Ryan Hartman have four goals and six assists, while defensemen Zeev Buium and David Jiricek have added three goals and two assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has struggled, allowing 10 goals in the first three games. Brock Faber and Zeev Buium have led the top pairing, but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net with ease. Additionally, goaltender Filip Gustavsson has struggled, allowing six goals on 57 shots.
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Stars are led by a great offense
The Stars are having a great season with their offense leading the way, scoring 10 goals in their first two games. Jason Robertson and Mikko Rantanen have scored three goals and four assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has stepped up as well. Roope Hintz and Wyatt Johnston have combined for two goals and two assists, while defensemen Thomas Harley and Nils Lundqvist have added two goals and five assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has struggled, allowing eight goals in their first two games. Thomas Harley and Miro Heiskanen have led the top pairin,g but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net with ease. Additionally, goaltender Jake Oettinger has struggled in the net, allowing eight goals on 64 shots.
Wild vs Stars Pick
Money Line for Wild vs. Stars
- Stars -1.5 (+130) (4 units)
The Wild look to pull off the upset but the Stars are one of the best teams in the league, and they look to dominate this one on their home ice. The Stars should create plenty of scoring chances with Jason Robertson, Mikko Rantanen, and the rest of the forward unit carrying the puck into the offensive zone while creating open shots with quick passes. The Stars look to rebound after allowing four goals and limit the Wild offense with Thomas Harley, Miro Heiskanen, and the rest of the defensive unit creating turnovers in the defensive zone while limiting shots on the net, allowing goaltender Jake Oettinger to make plenty of big saves. The Stars should win the game and cover the spread in a dominant win on their home ice.
Over/Under Pick For Wild vs Stars
- Over 5.5 (5 Units)
Both teams have great offenses that look to make this game a high-scoring one from the first period. The Wild, who have scored 13 goals in their last three games, should create plenty of scoring chances, with Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, and the rest of the forward unit carrying the puck into the offensive zone while creating open shots with quick passes. The Stars, who have scored 10 goals in their first two games, should run up the score with Jason Robertson, Mikko Rantanen, Wyatt Johnston, and the rest of the forward unit establishing a strong offensive zone presence while creating open shots with effective puck movement as Thomas Harley fires shots on the net from the blue line. The Over should cover in a high-scoring game with both offenses stepping up.
Take the Over on 5.5 goals.
The Wild face the Stars with both teams looking to improve in the Central Division early in the season.
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