Dallas Stars vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Pick & Prediction 5/15/25
Looking to win big? The Stars and Jets face off at 9:30 ET on TNT. The Jets are hosting the game at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 5.5 goals and the Jets are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Stars.
DALLAS STARS VS WINNIPEG JETS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Winnipeg Jets -1.5
This game will be played at Canada Life Centre at 9:30 ET on Thursday, May 15th.
WHY BET THE WINNIPEG JETS:
- Our projections indicate that the Jets should come out top with a projected score of 4-2.
- Take the Jets on the moneyline
- The Jets should also cover at -1.5
Can the Stars Lock in a Road Win?
Dallas fell to 50-26-6 with a 4-2 loss to the Panthers. The Stars trailed 2-0 before tying it up, but Florida pulled away with two more goals. The total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 6 goals fell just short. Dallas, as the underdog on the puck line, didn’t cover.
Evgenii Dadonov got Dallas on the board in the second period, cutting the Panthers’ lead to 2-1. Matt Duchene then tied it up later in the period. However, the Panthers responded with two unanswered goals, including an empty-netter, to seal the win.
Dallas took 25 shots on goal but managed just two in a 4-2 loss to the Panthers. Evgenii Dadonov netted his second goal of the season on a power play, while Matt Duchene added his seventh goal. Duchene also picked up his eighth assist on Dadonov’s goal.
The Stars were held scoreless in the first period before getting on the board at the 8:38 mark of the second. They followed up with their second goal at 11:22 in the same period. Dallas recorded 32 giveaways in the game.
Defensively, the Stars allowed the first goal at the 5:15 mark of the first period and another at 8:47 in the second, both to the Panthers. After tying the game at 2-2, Dallas gave up two more goals in the third, including an empty-netter. Goalie Casey DeSmith made 21 saves with an 87.5% save percentage, while the Stars’ defense recorded 5 takeaways and 26 hits.
Does Winnipeg Have a Shot at a Home Win?
With a 7-4 win over the Lightning, the Jets improved to 56-22-4. Winnipeg covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 11 goals went well over the pre-game line of 6.5 goals.
Winnipeg trailed 2-0 in the first period, but seven different players scored to help them rally for the win. The Jets took the lead for good with a goal at 12:22 in the third period, and added two empty-netters for extra cushion.
Winnipeg’s offense fired 34 shots on goal and netted 7 times in their 7-4 win over Tampa Bay. The Jets scored twice on empty nets, with Nikolaj Ehlers getting his 9th goal of the season and Cole Perfetti adding his 4th. Earlier, Alex Iafallo scored his first goal of the year on a power play, while Dylan Samberg picked up his 3rd goal.
Vladislav Namestnikov opened the scoring for the Jets in the first period, marking his 3rd goal of the season. Winnipeg had 7 different goal scorers, with Mark Scheifele earning his 8th goal of the year and later adding his 10th assist on Ehlers’ empty-netter.
On the defensive side, the Jets allowed the first two goals of the game and another in the third period, which tied the score at 4-4. Connor Hellebuyck finished with a save percentage of 86.7% on 30 shots from the Lightning. The Jets’ defense also tallied 5 takeaways and 31 hits.