Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [2/15/2024]

The Nashville Predators will take on the Dallas Stars in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, beginning at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Thursday's Stars vs. Predators matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Stars vs. Predators Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the result of Thursday's NHL game between the Stars and Predators 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Stars a 57% chance of defeating the Predators.

According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 58% chance of going under.

Stars vs. Predators Odds

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

Bet Type	Stars	Predators
Puck Line	-1.5 (+155)	+1.5 (-184)
Moneyline	-155	+136
Total	o6.5 (+105)	u6.5 (-125)

• The Predators are +1.5 underdogs against the Stars, with -184 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the favored Stars (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +155.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at +136. That means you can bet $100 to profit $136, earning a total payout of $236, if they win.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Stars at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100 for a total payout of $255 if they come out on top.
• The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -125.

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

Stars vs. Predators Picks

Our predictions matched with the available odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Puck Line	Predators +1.5	-184
Moneyline	Predators	+136
Total	Under 6.5	-125

While the Stars are more likely to win the game, taking the Predators moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Stars vs. Predators Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Stars vs. Predators?

According to our model, Nashville's Filip Forsberg is most likely to score the first goal in Stars vs. Predators.

Our projections give Forsberg an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Bridgestone Arena, while the Predators star is a 42.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	First Goal Probability
Roope Hintz	7.2%
Jason Robertson	6.8%
Matt Duchene	5.2%
Tyler Seguin	4.5%
Wyatt Johnston	4.2%

Nashville Predators

Player	First Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	8.7%
Ryan O'Reilly	5.2%
Gustav Nyquist	4.3%
Cody Glass	4.2%
Roman Josi	3.9%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Dallas Stars

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jason Robertson	33.7%
Roope Hintz	33.3%
Matt Duchene	25.5%
Wyatt Johnston	24.6%
Tyler Seguin	22.7%

Nashville Predators

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Filip Forsberg	42.1%
Ryan O'Reilly	28.8%
Gustav Nyquist	23.0%
Roman Josi	21.7%
Cody Glass	20.6%

Stars vs. Predators Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Predators and Stars at Bridgestone Arena is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Stars vs. Nashville Predators
• Date: Thursday February 15, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Bridgestone Arena

Our full coverage of Stars vs. Predators includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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