Jets vs Stars Prediction 10/22/26 NHL Picks Today
Winnipeg Jets (4-3) vs. Dallas Stars (5-3)
October 22, 2026 8:00 pm EDT
The Line: Dallas Stars -205 / Winnipeg Jets 170; Over/Under: 5.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Jets vs Stars Prediction for this NHL game on Thursday, October 22nd. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
Dallas Stars Preview
The Stars have 11 points this season with a 5-3-1 record and a 2-2-0 home record. They are 5-4 ATS and 0-9 in over/under. They are coming off a 3-2 overtime home win against the Bruins and will face the Islanders and Devils next.
Offensively, the Stars are averaging 2.44 goals per game and are scoring 17.4% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 1.56 goals per game and are killing 90.6% of their opponent’s power plays.
Mikko Rantanen leads the Stars with 11 points, adding a team-high 6 assists, while leading the team in goals with 5. Jake Oettinger is the starting goalie for the Stars, and he has a 4-2-1 record, with 1.13 GAA and .945 SV%. Casey DeSmith is the backup goalie and he has a 1-1-0 record, with 1.95 GAA and .925 SV%.
Winnipeg Jets Preview
The Jets have 10 points this season with a 4-3-2 record and a 2-1-1 road record. They are 6-3 ATS and 3-6 in over/under. They are coming off a 1-2 road loss against the Blues and will face the Canadiens and Bruins next.
Offensively, the Jets are averaging 2.67 goals per game and are scoring 26.1% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.89 goals per game and are killing 79.2% of their opponent’s power plays.
Kyle Connor leads the Jets with 11 points, adding a team-high 8 goals, while Mark Scheifele leads the team in assists with 6. Stuart Skinner is the starting goalie for the Jets, and he has a 3-1-2 record, with 2.65 GAA and .910 SV%. Clay Stevenson is the backup goalie and he has a 1-2-0 record, with 3.08 GAA and .893 SV%.
Jets vs Stars Prediction
The Stars are 7-1 in their last 8 meetings against the Jets and have won their last five meetings in Dallas.
In this Jets vs Stars Prediction, the Stars are coming as -200 home favorites. The Jets have been struggling after a good start to the season, as they are 1-4 in their last 5 games with an ice-cold offense, having scored two goals or less in three of those four defeats. On the flip side, the Stars are 5-2 in their last 7 games and have by far the best defense in hockey and the goalie that allows the fewest goals in the league this season in Jake Oettinger. Take the Stars to win this one comfortably and cover the puckline.
