December 17, 2025 12:20 PM EST

NHL: Dallas Stars vs. San Jose Sharks 12/18/2025

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The Dallas Stars are heavy 66.2 percent favorites over the San Jose Sharks. The Stars are favored despite being projected for 26 shots on goal vs 27 shots for the Sharks. The Stars goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.1% compared to the Sharks goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 87.1%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jake Oettinger 25, Yaroslav Askarov 23 SHOTS: Mikko Rantanen 3.1, Macklin Celebrini 3.5 GOALS: Mikko Rantanen 0.63, Tyler Toffoli 0.46 PTS: Mikko Rantanen has a 61% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Macklin Celebrini has a 44% chance of 1+PTs

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

Dallas StarsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road11-6, 65% 357Record at Home10-8, 56% 563San Jose Sharks
VS San Jose Sharks1-0, 100% 34VS Dallas Stars0-1, 0% -100Dallas Stars
vs Team .500 or Better8-6, 57% 7vs Team .500 or Better7-11, 39% 121San Jose Sharks
Record as Road Favorite7-5, 58% 40Record as Home Underdog9-7, 56% 584San Jose Sharks
After 1 or More Days Off18-12, 60% -1932After 1 or More Days Off15-13, 54% +683San Jose Sharks

PAST 30 DAYS

Dallas StarsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road5-3, 62% 141Record at Home6-2, 75% 465San Jose Sharks
VS San Jose Sharks1-0, 100% 34VS Dallas Stars0-1, 0% -100Dallas Stars
vs Team .500 or Better2-4, 33% -245vs Team .500 or Better4-5, 44% 109San Jose Sharks
Record as Road Favorite4-3, 57% 20Record as Home Underdog5-2, 71% 386San Jose Sharks
After 1 or More Days Off8-5, 62% -836After 1 or More Days Off8-5, 62% +264San Jose Sharks

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Dallas StarsRECORDSan Jose SharksRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD9-8, 53% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME8-8, 50% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-4, 50% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS3-4, 43% OverN/A
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON12-15, 44% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON15-13, 54% OverOVER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home14-14, 50% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road14-15, 48% OVERUNDER

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SIDE VALUE - Dallas Stars Road Games: 9-8, 53% -334 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 12-6, 67% +530 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 3-5, 38% -379 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 5-3, 62% +184

MONEY LINE - Dallas Stars Road Games: 8-9, 47% -248 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 10-8, 56% +-101 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 3-5, 38% -268 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 5-3, 62% +122

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Dallas Stars Road Games: 10-7, 59% + 210 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 9-9, 50% -81 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Dallas Stars Road Games: 7-1, 88% + 537 San Jose Sharks Home Games: 4-4, 50% -36

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