Skip to content

Dallas Stars vs Chicago Blackhawks prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 20, 2027

NHL matchup

Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 20, 2027.

January 20, 2027 · 6:30 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Chicago Blackhawks at 52.1%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Chicago Blackhawks logo
Home team

Chicago Blackhawks

52.1%
Fair American -109
Fair decimal 1.92
Calculate value
Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Jan 20, 2027.

All Model Picks

Bets
4
Record
2-2
Net units
-0.91
ROI
-22.7%

Value Picks

Bets
0
Record
0-0
Net units
0.00
ROI
—

Market Favourite

Bets
11
Record
6-5
Net units
-1.45
ROI
-13.2%

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 20. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Dallas Stars

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

46:33 together · 9 games

xG share59.9%
Corsi for / against
37 / 37
Fenwick for / against
28 / 20
Corsi share
50.0%
Fenwick share
58.3%
xG for / against
2.19 / 1.46
Defense pair

88:09 together · 10 games

xG share68.2%
Corsi for / against
98 / 62
Fenwick for / against
67 / 33
Corsi share
61.3%
Fenwick share
67.0%
xG for / against
4.96 / 2.31
All observed combinations

Chicago Blackhawks

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

64:12 together · 9 games

xG share50.4%
Corsi for / against
42 / 41
Fenwick for / against
34 / 31
Corsi share
50.6%
Fenwick share
52.3%
xG for / against
2.54 / 2.49
Defense pair

114:04 together · 10 games

xG share38.3%
Corsi for / against
67 / 102
Fenwick for / against
56 / 77
Corsi share
39.6%
Fenwick share
42.1%
xG for / against
3.14 / 5.05
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Jake Oettinger

Dallas Stars · Last start: Oct 29

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
97
Save %
88.7
Goals allowed
11
Close-range shots %
37.1

Spencer Knight

Chicago Blackhawks · Last start: Oct 29

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
149
Save %
90.6
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
39.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 20, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Dallas Stars

xG for / game
3.05
xG against / game
2.73
xG differential / game
0.32

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Chicago Blackhawks

xG for / game
2.52
xG against / game
3.52
xG differential / game
-1.00

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 20, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Dallas Stars

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.5
Corsi share (%)
50.1
Fenwick share (%)
51.1
Faceoff win %
57.2
Penalties / game
4.4

Shots / game: 26.1 · Shooting: 10.7% · Avg distance: 30.7 ft

Chicago Blackhawks

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
48.7
Corsi share (%)
45.4
Fenwick share (%)
44.2
Faceoff win %
43.6
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 22.5 · Shooting: 9.8% · Avg distance: 30.3 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Dallas Stars DAL
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
15Points8
0.577Points %0.308
35Goals for27
30Goals against48
5Goal differential-21
L2Current streakL1
Road versus home
Dallas Stars DAL road
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI home
5Games8
3Wins4
7Points8
7Goal differential-5
Last 10 games
Dallas Stars DAL
Metric
Chicago Blackhawks CHI
6-3-1Record4-6-0
13Points8
29Goals for22
24Goals against33
5Goal differential-11
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Dallas Stars DAL 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Chicago Blackhawks CHI 4 wins
Total goals33 – 25
Goal differential +8 / -8
Goals per game3.3 / 2.5
Shots per game32.5 / 24.5
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 17, 2026
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
4 - 0 32 - 19 View
Mar 8, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
3 - 4 19 - 31 View
Jan 1, 2026
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
3 - 4 25 - 21 View
Dec 27, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
4 - 3 33 - 31 View
Dec 29, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
5 - 1 35 - 25 View
Nov 27, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
2 - 6 27 - 26 View
Nov 7, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
1 - 3 26 - 40 View
Oct 26, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
2 - 4 24 - 30 View
Apr 6, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
2 - 3 44 - 17 View
Jan 13, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks Chicago Blackhawks
3 - 1 30 - 35 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.