Forward trio
48:18 together · 9 games
- Corsi for / against
- 65 / 33
- Fenwick for / against
- 49 / 25
- Corsi share
- 66.3%
- Fenwick share
- 66.2%
- xG for / against
- 3.74 / 1.45
Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for February 28, 2026
NHL matchup
Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars
View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for February 28, 2026.
February 28, 2026
· 7:00 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 Feb 28. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.
Nashville Predators
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Defense pair
144:34 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 153 / 120
- Fenwick for / against
- 121 / 94
- Corsi share
- 56.0%
- Fenwick share
- 56.3%
- xG for / against
- 7.86 / 6.81
Dallas Stars
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Forward trio
71:33 together · 9 games
- Corsi for / against
- 82 / 51
- Fenwick for / against
- 54 / 30
- Corsi share
- 61.7%
- Fenwick share
- 64.3%
- xG for / against
- 4.01 / 1.48
Defense pair
137:25 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 120 / 101
- Fenwick for / against
- 87 / 59
- Corsi share
- 54.3%
- Fenwick share
- 59.6%
- xG for / against
- 5.35 / 4.35
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.
Justus Annunen
Nashville Predators · Last start: Feb 26
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 114
- Save %
- 92.1
- Goals allowed
- 9
- Close-range shots %
- 31.6
Casey DeSmith
Dallas Stars · Last start: Feb 25
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 110
- Save %
- 90.0
- Goals allowed
- 11
- Close-range shots %
- 32.7
Pregame context · xG V1
Recent expected goals
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Feb 28, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Nashville Predators
- xG for / game
- 3.40
- xG against / game
- 3.13
- xG differential / game
- 0.28
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
Dallas Stars
- xG for / game
- 3.42
- xG against / game
- 2.47
- xG differential / game
- 0.96
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 Feb 28, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Nashville Predators
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 62.9
- Corsi share (%)
- 53.6
- Fenwick share (%)
- 52.6
- Faceoff win %
- 47.5
- Penalties / game
- 3.6
Shots / game: 30.9 · Shooting: 11.3% · Avg distance: 31.6 ft
Dallas Stars
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 56.1
- Corsi share (%)
- 53.1
- Fenwick share (%)
- 56.0
- Faceoff win %
- 56.1
- Penalties / game
- 3.1
Shots / game: 27.5 · Shooting: 12.4% · Avg distance: 32.3 ft
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
|
NSH
|
Metric |
DAL
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Points | 15 |
| 0.545 | Points % | 0.682 |
| 31 | Goals for | 32 |
| 35 | Goals against | 20 |
| -4 | Goal differential | 12 |
| W1 | Current streak | W5 |
Road versus home
|
NSH road
|
Metric |
DAL home
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Games | 6 |
| 1 | Wins | 4 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| -6 | Goal differential | 5 |
Last 10 games
|
NSH
|
Metric |
DAL
|
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-4 | Record | 7-2-1 |
| 12 | Points | 15 |
| 30 | Goals for | 32 |
| 32 | Goals against | 16 |
| -2 | Goal differential | 16 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
NSH
4 wins
10
games reviewed
DAL
6 wins
Total goals33 – 37
Goal differential
-4
/
+4
Goals per game3.3 / 3.7
Shots per game28.1 / 28.9
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
5 - 4 | 22 - 21 | View |
| Oct 26, 2025 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
3 - 2 | 28 - 25 | View |
| Apr 16, 2025 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
1 - 5 | 30 - 34 | View |
| Apr 3, 2025 |
Nashville Predators
at
Dallas Stars
|
1 - 5 | 29 - 27 | View |
| Dec 12, 2024 |
Nashville Predators
at
Dallas Stars
|
4 - 1 | 26 - 36 | View |
| Oct 10, 2024 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
4 - 3 | 20 - 36 | View |
| Feb 15, 2024 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
9 - 2 | 41 - 29 | View |
| Jan 12, 2024 |
Nashville Predators
at
Dallas Stars
|
6 - 3 | 38 - 22 | View |
| Jan 6, 2024 |
Nashville Predators
at
Dallas Stars
|
4 - 3 | 22 - 29 | View |
| Dec 23, 2023 |
Dallas Stars
at
Nashville Predators
|
3 - 2 | 34 - 21 | View |