October 26, 2025 12:47 PM EST

NHL: Washington Capitals vs. Dallas Stars 10/28/2025

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The Dallas Stars are slight 50.5 percent favorites over the Washington Capitals. The Stars are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 27 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Capitals. The Capitals goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 88.9% compared to the Stars goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Logan Thompson 24, Jake Oettinger 23 SHOTS: Alex Ovechkin 3.7, Mikko Rantanen 3.1 GOALS: Alex Ovechkin 0.59, Tyler Seguin 0.43 PTS: Dylan Strome has a 52% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Mikko Rantanen has a 57% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Washington Capitals

Washington CapitalsRECORDDallas StarsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road2-0, 100% 191Record at Home1-2, 33% -132Washington Capitals
VS Dallas Stars0-0 No GamesVS Washington Capitals0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better1-1, 50% 0vs Team .500 or Better2-3, 40% -105Washington Capitals
Record As Road Underdog1-0, 100% 100Record As Home Favorite1-2, 33% -132Washington Capitals
After 1 or More Days Off4-2, 67% -151After 1 or More Days Off3-3, 50% -357Washington Capitals

PAST 30 DAYS

Washington CapitalsRECORDDallas StarsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road2-0, 100% 191Record at Home1-2, 33% -132Washington Capitals
VS Dallas Stars0-0 No GamesVS Washington Capitals0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better1-1, 50% 0vs Team .500 or Better2-3, 40% -105Washington Capitals
Record As Road Underdog1-0, 100% 100Record As Home Favorite1-2, 33% -132Washington Capitals
After 1 or More Days Off4-2, 67% -151After 1 or More Days Off3-3, 50% -357Washington Capitals

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Washington CapitalsRECORDDallas StarsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD1-1, 50% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME2-1, 67% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-1, 50% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS2-1, 67% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-9, 64% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON12-15, 44% OverOVER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home1-0, 100% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road2-1, 67% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Washington Capitals Road Games: 2-0, 100% +100 Dallas Stars Home Games: 2-1, 67% +139 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Capitals Road Games: 2-0, 100% +100 Dallas Stars Home Games: 2-1, 67% +139

MONEY LINE - Washington Capitals Road Games: 2-0, 100% +191 Dallas Stars Home Games: 1-2, 33% +-132 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Capitals Road Games: 2-0, 100% +191 Dallas Stars Home Games: 1-2, 33% -132

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Washington Capitals Road Games: 1-1, 50% -9 Dallas Stars Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Capitals Road Games: 1-1, 50% -9 Dallas Stars Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109

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