
Stars vs. Bruins Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 20
Updated Jan. 20, 2026 6:21 p.m. ET
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At American Airlines Center on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins -- led by Mikko Rantanen and David Pastrnak, respectively -- will match up at 7:30 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know about the Stars-Bruins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Stars vs. Bruins Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
- TV: TNT
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | -1.5 | 170 | -205 | 5.5 | -135 | 114 | -142 | +120 |
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Stars vs. Bruins Prediction
ATS Pick: Stars (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Stars 4 - Bruins 2
Stars vs. Bruins Betting Insights
- In 26 games this season, Dallas and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
- Boston has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 27 of 49 games this season.
- The teams combine to score 6.6 goals per game, 1.1 more than this game's total.
- These two teams allow a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this game'scontest's over/under.
- The Bruins are seventh in the league in goals scored, compared to the eighth-ranked Stars.
- This game features the league's 15th-ranked (Bruins) and sixth-ranked (Stars) teams in terms of defense.
Stars Stats
- The Stars' 160 total goals (3.3 per game) rank eighth in the NHL.
- Defensively, Dallas has been one of the stingiest squads in league play, allowing 136 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank sixth.
- Their +24 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
- The 40 power-play goals Dallas has put up this season are the second-most in the NHL (on 141 chances).
- The Stars' 28.37% power-play conversion rate ranks second-best in the league.
- The three shorthanded goals Dallas has scored this season rank 17th among all NHL squads.
Stars Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | 48 | 19 | 44 | 63 | 56 | 16 | 50.9% |
| Jason Robertson | 49 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 68 | 12 | 0% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 49 | 25 | 28 | 53 | 31 | 13 | 47.4% |
| Roope Hintz | 44 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 58% |
| Miro Heiskanen | 47 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 57 | 31 | - |
Stars Player Props
Bruins Stats
- The Bruins are seventh in the league in scoring (162 goals, 3.3 per game).
- Boston has conceded 149 total goals this season (3.0 per game), ranking 15th in the NHL.
- Their +13 goal differential is 11th in the league.
- With 36 power-play goals (on 143 chances), Boston is eighth-best in the NHL.
- The Bruins have the NHL's fifth-best power-play percentage (25.17).
- Boston has scored two shorthanded goals (25th in league).
Bruins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 44 | 20 | 38 | 58 | 74 | 17 | 33.3% |
| Morgan Geekie | 48 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 38 | 13 | 47.1% |
| Pavel Zacha | 48 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 53.3% |
| Elias Lindholm | 39 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 55.5% |
| Charlie McAvoy | 37 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 39 | 21 | - |
Bruins Player Props
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