The NHL regular season is kicking off with an exciting game between the Dallas Stars and the Winnipeg Jets. The game will take place at the Canada Life Centre on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+.

Stars vs. Jets Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Winnipeg Jets MoneyLine: -106. The Jets had a strong record last season, especially at home, with a 19-7 division record. Playing at the Canada Life Centre gives them an edge in this game.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 5.5 (-116). Both teams have players who can score, and the Jets’ previous season showed they can put up goals, making the over a good choice.

Team Trends

• The Dallas Stars finished last season with a record of 50-26-6.
• The Winnipeg Jets had a strong last season, ending with a 56-22-4 record.
• Dallas Stars’ head coach is Glen Gulutzan.
• Winnipeg Jets’ head coach is Scott Arniel.
• This game is being played at the Canada Life Centre.

Stars vs Jets Preview

The NHL regular season starts with the Dallas Stars taking on the Winnipeg Jets. This game will be held at the Canada Life Centre. Fans can watch the action unfold on ESPN+ at 8:00 PM on October 9, 2025.

Both teams are ready to start the season strong. The Stars will rely on players like Mikko Rantanen and Jason Robertson. The Jets will look to Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele to lead the way. It should be an exciting game as both teams aim for their first win of the season.

Winnipeg Jets Ready for the Season Opener

The Winnipeg Jets are set to start their season with high hopes. Kyle Connor led the team in points last season with 97, scoring 41 goals and adding 56 assists. His performance will be key as the Jets aim to make a strong start. Mark Scheifele also had a great last season, contributing 87 points. He played all 82 games, scoring 39 goals and assisting on 48. Josh Morrissey was a top defender, with 113 blocks and 62 points. In goal, Connor Hellebuyck was a standout with 47 wins and 8 shutouts. He made 1,539 saves, providing solid defense for the team. The Jets look to rely on him again in their first game of the season.

Dallas Stars Set to Start Strong

The Dallas Stars have key players ready for their season opener. Mikko Rantanen led the team with 88 points last season. He scored 32 goals and had 56 assists. Matt Duchene also had a solid season, with 82 points. Jason Robertson is another important player for the Stars. He scored 35 goals and had 45 assists last season. Wyatt Johnston contributed 71 points, showing his value to the team. In goal, Jake Oettinger is expected to be a strong presence. He had 36 wins and made 1,464 saves last season. Casey DeSmith is also available, with 14 wins and 696 saves.

Final Betting Pick

The Winnipeg Jets are a solid pick for the Money Line at -106. They had a strong home record last season, with a 19-7 division record. Playing at the Canada Life Centre gives them an advantage, as they have shown they can perform well there.

The Over 5.5 at -116 is also a good choice. Both teams have players who can score, which increases the chance of a high-scoring game. The Jets’ ability to put up goals last season supports this prediction, making it a reasonable bet for this game.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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