Stars vs. Canucks prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 16

Stars vs. Canucks prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 16

Updated Oct. 16, 2025 6:14 p.m. ET
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Mikko Rantanen and Quinn Hughes will be two of the best players to watch when the Dallas Stars play the Vancouver Canucks at American Airlines Center on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Stars-Canucks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Stars vs. Canucks Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Stars vs Canucks Betting Information
Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Stars -1.5 142 -170 6.5 114 -135 -175 +145

Stars vs. Canucks Prediction

ATS Pick: Stars (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Stars 7 - Canucks 0

Stars vs. Canucks Betting Insights

  • Dallas and its opponent went over 6.5 combined goals in 40 of 100 games last season.
  • Vancouver played 35 games last season that finished with over 6.5 goals.
  • These two teams averaged 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.3 less than this one's total.
  • Opponents of these teams combined to averaged 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 fewer than this one's over/under.
  • The Stars were third in goals scored in the league, and the Canucks were 23rd.
  • The Canucks were 18th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Stars were sixth.

Stars Stats

  • The Stars scored the third-most goals in the NHL last season (275 total, 3.4 per game).
  • Dallas conceded 222 total goals (2.7 per game), ranking sixth in league play for the fewest goals against.
  • Their goal differential (+53) made them fifth-best in the league.
  • The 55 power-play goals Dallas recorded last season (on 250 chances) were the 10th-most in the NHL.
  • The Stars had the league's 17th-ranked power-play conversion rate (22%).
  • Dallas scored eight shorthanded goals last season.

Stars Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Mikko Rantanen 82 32 56 88 82 40 52.8%
Matt Duchene 82 30 52 82 78 21 52.4%
Jason Robertson 82 35 44 79 92 24 36.8%
Wyatt Johnston 82 33 38 71 57 29 51.2%
Roope Hintz 76 28 39 67 69 17 53.8%

Stars Player Props

Canucks Stats

  • The Canucks had 233 goals last season (2.8 per game), 23rd in the league.
  • Vancouver allowed 3.1 goals per game (251 in total), 18th in the league.
  • Their -18 goal differential was 21st in the league.
  • Vancouver had 50 power-play goals (on 222 chances), 15th in the NHL.
  • The Canucks scored on 22.52% of their power plays, No. 15 in the league.
  • Vancouver had four shorthanded goals (21st in NHL).

Canucks Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Quinn Hughes 68 16 61 77 97 25 -
Brock Boeser 75 25 25 50 37 18 29.6%
Jake DeBrusk 82 28 20 48 47 13 37.9%
Conor Garland 81 18 30 48 63 20 27.8%
Elias Pettersson 64 15 30 45 45 22 47.7%

Canucks Player Props

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