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NHL
American Airlines Center, Dallas
Indoor
Mon 5 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM ET
San Jose Sharks
VS
Dallas Stars

San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 27 markets for San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars and backs San Jose Sharks hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $350.

20
Game markets graded
7
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks 3-Way Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$35.00Best price+250
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win29.9%
The price says28.6%

The model graded 27 markets for San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $350 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Mon 5 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM ET at American Airlines Center.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
3-Way Moneyline San Jose Sharks Long-shot30% chance +250
Spread Members only High75% chance Members
3rd Period Moneyline Members only Long-shot38% chance Members
3rd Period Puck Line Members only Lean51% chance Members
3rd Period 3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot27% chance Members
2nd Period Moneyline Members only Long-shot37% chance Members
3rd Period Puck Lines Members only High76% chance Members
Puck Lines Members only High66% chance Members
2nd Period 3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot25% chance Members
Points × 3 props Highup to 73% Members
Assists × 1 prop Long-shotup to 38% Members
Goals × 2 props Highup to 82% Members
Shots on Goal × 1 prop Leanup to 47% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars last met on Mon 5 Oct 2026: Dallas Stars won 5-0. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Game picks

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3-Way Moneyline
San Jose Sharks
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Calibrated model vs market

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PickMarketModel lean
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov LWOut
  • Alexander Wennberg COut
  • Quentin Musty LWOut
  • Kyle Keyser GOut

Dallas Stars

  • Oskar Back COut
  • Esa Lindell DOut
  • Sam Steel COut
  • Radek Faksa CDay-to-day
  • Matt Duchene COut
  • Luke Krys DOut
  • Cameron Hughes COut
Availability updated Oct 24, 6:32PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 11 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability11 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Darnell Nurse San Jose Sharks Points
Darnell Nurse San Jose Sharks Assists
Mikko Rantanen Dallas Stars Goals
Mason Marchment San Jose Sharks Goals
Dmitry Orlov San Jose Sharks Points

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Dallas StarsNo line posted
4-1last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G1.8Shots/G28.6vs Sharks2-3

San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineDallas Stars -1.5No line posted
4-1last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G1.8Shots/G28.6vs Sharks2-3

San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars — what the model found

Our model graded 27 betting markets for San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars — 20 on the game itself and 7 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
7
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 27 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars — recent results

Dallas Stars have won 4 of their last 5 games; San Jose Sharks have won 2 of their last 5.

Dallas Stars — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–2WPGHome
W3–2BOSHome
W4–0CHIAway
W3–2COLAway
L2–3COLHome
San Jose Sharks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L4–6BOSAway
W6–2OTTAway
W4–3MTLAway
L1–3TORAway
L3–4DETAway

San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: Dallas Stars won 1, San Jose Sharks won 1.

DateDallas StarsSan Jose SharksWinner
Oct 650Dallas Stars
Jan 1045San Jose Sharks

Who’s out or in doubt

11 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Dallas Stars
PlayerStatus
Oskar Back COUT
Esa Lindell DOUT
Sam Steel COUT
Radek Faksa CDAY-TO-DAY
Matt Duchene COUT
Luke Krys DOUT
Cameron Hughes COUT
San Jose Sharks
PlayerStatus
Igor Chernyshov LWOUT
Alexander Wennberg COUT
Quentin Musty LWOUT
Kyle Keyser GOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars — model preview

Dallas Stars v San Jose Sharks, 6 October 2026. Top of the list: Tyler Toffoli (San Jose Sharks) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal. Our model likes 6 bets in this game.

On October 05, 2026 our model has run San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Under 6.5 Total Goals (-118), which we rate lean confidence. Every bet below is our own number against the price on the board, in plain English.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Sharks vs Stars, or as Stars vs Sharks. The most recent game between them was Monday 5 October 2026 at American Airlines Center. The model has generated 20 game picks and 7 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

San Jose Sharks vs Dallas Stars head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings

Last meeting: Tue 6 Oct 2026, San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars: the Stars won 5-0.

DateGameScoreWinner
6 Oct 2026San Jose Sharks @ Dallas Stars5–0Dallas Stars
10 Jan 2026Dallas Stars @ San Jose Sharks5–4San Jose Sharks
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