Venue & Game Info
Location: American Airlines Center, 2500 Victory Avenue, Dallas, TX 75219
Start Time: 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Broadcast: ESPN+, Victory+ (Dallas), Sportsnet Pacific (Vancouver)
Team Recent Form
Dallas Stars: Undefeated, scoring 5 goals in each of their first three games. Coming off a 5–2 win over Minnesota in their home opener.
Vancouver Canucks: Dropped their last game 5–2 to St. Louis. Offense averaging just 2.7 goals per game and 0-for-7 on the power play.
Injury Report
Canucks: Tyler Myers (probable), Derek Forbort (probable), Pierre-Olivier Joseph (probable), Kevin Lankinen (probable), Nils Aman (probable).
Stars: No major injuries reported.
Player Matchups
Dallas:
Wyatt Johnston: 3 goals in 3 games, emerging as a scoring leader.
Roope Hintz, Mikko Rantanen, Thomas Harley: each with 5 points, driving balanced offense.
Vancouver:
Kiefer Sherwood: 3 goals, lone consistent scorer.
Brock Boeser & Filip Chytil: 2 goals each, need to step up.
Thatcher Demko: Expected starter, must withstand Dallas’ relentless attack.
Series History
Dallas has dominated recent meetings, especially at home.
Vancouver has struggled in Dallas, losing 4 of their last 5 visits.
Betting Trends
Stars: 3-0 ATS, averaging 5.0 goals per game.
Canucks: 0-2 when allowing 4+ goals.
Over has hit in 2 of Dallas’ 3 games.
Game Odds
Vancouver Canucks 5.5
Dallas Stars – 175
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, October 15, 2025
