
Stars vs. Predators Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 28
Jason Robertson and Filip Forsberg will be leading the charge for the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators, respectively, when the two teams face off on Saturday, Feb. 28 at American Airlines Center, with the puck dropping at 8 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know to know about the Stars-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Stars vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
- TV: ESPN+
- 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 | 160 | -192 | 6.5 | 114 | -135 | -155 | +130 |
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Stars vs. Predators Prediction
ATS Pick: Stars (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Stars 4 - Predators 2
Stars vs. Predators Betting Insights
- Dallas and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 27 of 58 games this season.
- Nashville and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 28 of 58 games this season.
- The teams combine to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this game's over/under.
- Combined, these teams give up 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game's over/under.
- In terms of goals scored, the Stars are 11th in the league, and the Predators are 20th.
- The Stars are third in the league in goals conceded, and the Predators are 28th.
Stars Stats
- The Stars' 193 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 11th in the NHL.
- Defensively, Dallas has been one of the stingiest squads in NHL action, allowing 158 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank third.
- Their goal differential (+35) makes them third-best in the league.
- The 51 power-play goals Dallas has scored this season are the second-most in the NHL (on 170 chances).
- The Stars' 30% power-play conversion rate is second-best in the league.
- Dallas has scored three shorthanded goals this season.
Stars Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | 54 | 20 | 49 | 69 | 66 | 18 | 50% |
| Jason Robertson | 58 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 78 | 17 | 0% |
| Wyatt Johnston | 58 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 36 | 18 | 47.5% |
| Miro Heiskanen | 56 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 68 | 32 | - |
| Roope Hintz | 52 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 59.1% |
Predators Stats
- The Predators have 170 goals this season (2.9 per game), 20th in the NHL.
- Nashville's total of 200 goals conceded (3.4 per game) ranks 28th in the NHL.
- Their -30 goal differential is 27th in the league.
- With 38 power-play goals (on 171 chances), Nashville ranks 13th in the NHL.
- The Predators' power-play percentage (22.22) ranks them 10th in the league.
- Nashville has scored four shorthanded goals (16th in NHL).
Predators Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 58 | 21 | 36 | 57 | 37 | 39 | 55.2% |
| Filip Forsberg | 58 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 75 | 37 | 39.3% |
| Steven Stamkos | 58 | 29 | 16 | 45 | 49 | 21 | 55.6% |
| Luke Evangelista | 57 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 44 | 19 | 0% |
| Roman Josi | 46 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 54 | 19 | - |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
