The Dallas Stars (20-5-5) and Mikko Rantanen (13 goals and 26 assists) visit the Winnipeg Jets (14-13-1) and Mark Scheifele (14 goals and 22 assists) at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+.
Dallas claimed a 3-2 home victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins in its last game on Dec. 7, taking the shootout 1-0.
Winnipeg played on the road in its last game on Dec. 6, and lost 6-2 against the Edmonton Oilers.
Prepare for this matchup with what you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s hockey action.
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Dallas Stars vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines
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Favorite: Stars (-135)Underdog: Jets (+114)Over/under: 6Stars vs. Jets game info and start timeDate: Tuesday, December 9, 2025Time: 8 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Stars stats and trendsDallas has been victorious in 15 of the 23 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.In 16 games with lower than -135 moneyline odds this season, the Stars have been victorious in 10.The moneyline odds say Dallas has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.Dallas and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 15 of 30 games this season.Over the last 10 contests, the Stars have secured 80.0% of the possible points with an 8-0-2 record.They have averaged 3.8 goals per game (38 total) during that stretch.Defensively, the Stars have given up 19 goals (1.9 per game) in those 10 matchups.Jets stats and trendsThe Jets have been an underdog seven times this season, and have not secured an upset.Winnipeg has been an underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline five times, losing each of those contests.The moneyline set for this contest implies a 46.7% chance for the Jets to win.Winnipeg’s games have gone over 6 goals in 17 of 28 chances this season.In the last 10 contests, the Jets have gone 3-6-1 (60.0% of possible points).They have put up 26 goals over that stretch.On the defensive side, the Jets have allowed 3.3 goals per game (33 total) in those 10 matchups.