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Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 21, 2026

NHL matchup

Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 21, 2026.

March 21, 2026 · 3:00 PM CST
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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 Mar 21. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Dallas Stars

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

132:30 together · 10 games

xG share59.8%
Corsi for / against
101 / 120
Fenwick for / against
76 / 85
Corsi share
45.7%
Fenwick share
47.2%
xG for / against
6.49 / 4.35
All observed combinations

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

148:59 together · 10 games

xG share64.2%
Corsi for / against
174 / 113
Fenwick for / against
128 / 80
Corsi share
60.6%
Fenwick share
61.5%
xG for / against
8.58 / 4.78
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 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: Mar 18

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
146
Save %
93.2
Goals allowed
10
Close-range shots %
28.8

Jesper Wallstedt

Minnesota Wild · Last start: Mar 19

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
116
Save %
92.2
Goals allowed
9
Close-range shots %
26.7
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 21, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Dallas Stars

xG for / game
3.58
xG against / game
2.61
xG differential / game
0.98

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

Minnesota Wild

xG for / game
3.13
xG against / game
2.73
xG differential / game
0.40

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 Mar 21, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Dallas Stars

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.2
Corsi share (%)
52.1
Fenwick share (%)
52.5
Faceoff win %
50.4
Penalties / game
4.3

Shots / game: 26.4 · Shooting: 14.8% · Avg distance: 29.2 ft

Minnesota Wild

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
63.5
Corsi share (%)
53.3
Fenwick share (%)
53.3
Faceoff win %
51.3
Penalties / game
4.3

Shots / game: 30.8 · Shooting: 9.1% · Avg distance: 32.0 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Dallas Stars DAL
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN
15Points20
0.625Points %0.714
33Goals for44
25Goals against31
8Goal differential13
L1Current streakW3
Road versus home
Dallas Stars DAL road
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN home
5Games4
3Wins4
7Points8
7Goal differential7
Last 10 games
Dallas Stars DAL
Metric
Minnesota Wild MIN
7-2-1Record7-2-1
15Points15
32Goals for33
19Goals against23
13Goal differential10
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Dallas Stars DAL 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Minnesota Wild MIN 4 wins
Total goals36 – 21
Goal differential +15 / -15
Goals per game3.6 / 2.1
Shots per game28.7 / 29.1
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Dec 11, 2025
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 5 18 - 32 View
Oct 14, 2025
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
2 - 5 41 - 25 View
Apr 6, 2025
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 3 25 - 41 View
Mar 24, 2025
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
0 - 3 32 - 29 View
Dec 27, 2024
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
3 - 2 18 - 29 View
Nov 16, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
2 - 1 40 - 23 View
Jan 10, 2024
Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars Dallas Stars
2 - 7 23 - 34 View
Jan 8, 2024
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
4 - 0 20 - 23 View
Nov 12, 2023
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
8 - 3 37 - 26 View
Feb 17, 2023
Dallas Stars Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
1 - 2 30 - 32 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.