Blues vs Stars Prediction 3/2/25 NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate a Blues vs Stars prediction for this NHL game on Sunday, March 2nd at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup. 

St. Louis Blues Betting Preview

The St. Louis Blues are 29-26-6 this season after they defeated Los Angeles by a score of 4-1 in their last game. St. Louis trailed 1-0 early in the first period, but they scored the last four goals in the game for the win. The Blues out shot LA by a total of 34-26, won 49.1% of the face-offs, and went 0-2 on the power play in the game. St. Louis got goals from Bolduc, Buchnevich, Holloway, and Parayko, while Binnington stopped 25 out of 26 shots in the game. 

Prior to that win, the Blues defeated the Capitals by a score of 5-2 and the Kraken by a score of 7-2. St. Louis has won four games in a row and they are currently fifth in the Central standings with 64 points. St. Louis has scored 2.82 goals per game and they have allowed 2.98 goals against per game, while also going 19.5% on the power play and 72.7% on the penalty kill this season. Robert Thomas has led St. Louis with 16 goals, 32 assists, and 112 shots on goal, while Jordan Kyrou has added 24 goals, 23 assists, and 166 shots on goal. Joel Hofer is 11-7-2 with a 2.83 goals against average and a .902 save percentage this season. 

Dallas Stars Betting Preview

The Dallas Stars are 38-19-2 this year after they defeated Los Angeles by a score of 6-2 in their last game. Dallas had their lead cut to 4-2 in the second period, but they added two goals in the third to secure the win. The Stars out shot LA by a total of 32-31, won 41.4% of the face-offs, and went 2-3 on the power play in the game. Dallas got goals from Duchene, Johnston, Robertson, Stankoven (2), and Steel, while Oettinger stopped 29 out of 31 shots in the win. 

Prior to that game, the Stars lost to the Blue Jackets by a score of 6-4, but did beat the Islanders by a score of 4-3 before that. Dallas has won four of their last five games and they are currently second in the Central standings with 78 points. Dallas has scored 3.36 goals per game and they have allowed 2.56 goals against per game, while also going 21% on the power play and 85.5% on the penalty kill this season. Matt Duchene has led Dallas with 24 goals, 36 assists, and 110 shots on goal, while Jason Robertson has added 25 goals, 33 assists, and 167 shots on goal this year. Jake Oettinger is 28-13-2 with a 2.42 goals against average and a .910 save percentage this season.

Why the Stars will beat the Blues 

• The Stars have won each of their last eight Sunday home games.
• The Blues have lost each of their last four night games at American Airlines Center.
• The Stars have covered the puck line in six of their last seven games at American Airlines Center against opponents on a winning streak.
• The Blues have failed to cover the puck line in three of their last four games as road underdogs against Central Division opponents.
• The Blues have lost the second period in each of their last three games against Western Conference opponents when tied after the first period.

Total Goals Facts

• Each of the last six night games between the Blues and Stars at American Airlines Center have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Six of the Blues’ last seven games against the Stars following a win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Blues’ last five games following a home win.
• The ‘Under 0.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in five of the last six games between the Blues and Stars at American Airlines Center.

Dallas Stars Player Prop Facts

• Miro Heiskanen has recorded an assist in each of his last five appearances after playing less than 20 minutes in the Stars’ last game.
• Wyatt Johnston has scored a goal in each of the Stars’ last six Sunday home games.
• Wyatt Johnston has recorded at least one point in each of the Stars’ last 11 games at American Airlines Center against opponents who are playing on the second leg of a back-to-back.

St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts

• Robert Thomas has recorded an assist in each of the Blues’ last seven games as underdogs.
• Colton Parayko has scored a goal in each of the Blues’ last three games as underdogs.
• Robert Thomas has recorded at least one point in each of the Blues’ last seven games as underdogs.

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Blues vs Stars Prediction 

Dallas comes into this matchup after dominating the Kings last time out and they will be back at home for this game. The Stars 21-7-1 at home this year, while the Blues are 14-12-3 on the road. Both of these teams are playing very well right now, but the Blues did play the Kings on Saturday, so they will be on a back to back here. Dallas has scored at least four goals in five straight games and they are the much better team when looking at the metrics, plus they have been elite on home ice. Take the Stars -1.5 in this game.