The Dallas Stars (41-19-2) will attempt to continue a four-game win streak when they take on the Edmonton Oilers (36-22-4) on the road on Saturday, March 8 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Before watching this matchup, here is our pick for which club will secure the win in Saturday's hockey action.
The Stars' offense has scored 44 goals during their past 10 outings, while their defense has given up 29 goals. They have had 27 power-play opportunities during that span, and have scored 11 goals (40.7%). They are 7-2-1 over those games.
Oilers vs. Stars Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final result of Oilers 4, Stars 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Oilers (-110)
- Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Stars (+1.5)
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Oilers Splits and Trends
- The Oilers are 10-4-14 in overtime matchups on their way to a 36-22-4 overall record.
- Edmonton is 16-7-3 (35 points) in its 26 games decided by one goal.
- In the five games this season the Oilers scored only one goal, they've finished 1-4-0 (two points).
- Edmonton has taken four points from the eight games this season when it scored a pair of goals (1-5-2 record).
- The Oilers have scored more than two goals 45 times, and are 34-9-2 in those games (to record 70 points).
- In the 27 games when Edmonton has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 36 points after finishing 16-7-4.
- In the 43 games when it outshot its opponent, Edmonton is 27-13-3 (57 points).
- The Oilers' opponents have had more shots in 15 games. The Oilers went 5-9-1 in those contests (11 points).
Stars Splits and Trends
- The Stars have earned a record of 7-2-9 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 41-19-2.
- In the 19 games Dallas has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 25 points.
- This season the Stars scored only one goal in seven games and they've earned two points (1-6-0) in those contests.
- Dallas has 13 points (6-8-1) when scoring two goals this season.
- The Stars have scored three or more goals in 40 games, earning 69 points from those contests.
- Dallas has scored a lone power-play goal in 21 games this season and has recorded 34 points from those matchups.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Dallas has posted a record of 20-12-1 (41 points).
- The Stars' opponents have had more shots in 27 games. The Stars went 20-6-1 in those matchups (41 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Oilers Rank | Oilers AVG | Stars AVG | Stars Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 3.23 | Goals Scored | 3.4 | 4th |
| 13th | 2.92 | Goals Allowed | 2.56 | 3rd |
| 1st | 32 | Shots | 29.5 | 7th |
| 10th | 27.4 | Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 11th |
| 5th | 26.62% | Power Play % | 22.58% | 15th |
| 24th | 75.68% | Penalty Kill % | 84.34% | 1st |
Oilers vs. Stars Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta
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