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NHL
UBS Arena, New York
Indoor
Thu 26 Mar 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Dallas Stars
VS
New York Islanders

Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 2 markets for Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders and backs Dallas Stars hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $176.

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Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Dallas Stars
to win
Dallas Stars Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$17.58Best price-132
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win71.3%
The price says56.8%

The model graded 2 markets for Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $176 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Thu 26 Mar 2026, 7:00 PM ET at UBS Arena.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Moneyline Dallas Stars High71% chance -132
Spread Members only High76% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Dallas Stars and New York Islanders last met on Thu 26 Mar 2026: New York Islanders won 2-1. 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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Moneyline
Dallas Stars
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Dallas Stars

  • Esa Lindell DOut
  • Oskar Back COut
  • Matt Duchene COut
  • Luke Krys DOut
  • Cameron Hughes COut

New York Islanders

  • Calum Ritchie COut
  • Matias Maccelli LWOut
  • Alexander Romanov DOut
  • Mathew Barzal COut
Availability updated Oct 20, 3:58PM 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 Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 9 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability9 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Dallas StarsNo line posted
3-2last 5 record
GF/G2.4GA/G1.6Shots/G26.0vs Islanders5-0

Dallas Stars @ New York Islanders moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineNew York Islanders +1.5No line posted
3-2last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G2.2Shots/G25.4vs Stars0-5

Dallas Stars @ New York Islanders puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

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

Dallas Stars @ New York Islanders — what the model found

Our model graded 2 betting markets for Dallas Stars at New York Islanders — 2 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 2 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders — recent results

New York Islanders have won 3 of their last 5 games; Dallas Stars have won 3 of their last 5.

New York Islanders — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–2ANAHome
W4–1TORAway
L1–2OTTAway
W3–2VANHome
L3–5TBHome
Dallas Stars — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–2BOSHome
W4–0CHIAway
W3–2COLAway
L2–3COLHome
L1–2PITAway

Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: New York Islanders won 1, Dallas Stars won 0.

DateNew York IslandersDallas StarsWinner
Mar 2621New York Islanders

Who’s out or in doubt

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

New York Islanders
PlayerStatus
Calum Ritchie COUT
Matias Maccelli LWOUT
Alexander Romanov DOUT
Mathew Barzal COUT
Dallas Stars
PlayerStatus
Esa Lindell DOUT
Oskar Back COUT
Matt Duchene COUT
Luke Krys DOUT
Cameron Hughes COUT

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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 Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Stars vs Islanders, or as Islanders vs Stars. The most recent game between them was Thursday 26 March 2026 at UBS Arena. The model has generated 2 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
New York Islanders 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Thu 26 Mar 2026, Dallas Stars at New York Islanders: the Islanders won 2-1.

DateGameScoreWinner
26 Mar 2026Dallas Stars @ New York Islanders2–1New York Islanders

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