Wild vs. Stars Prediction, Odds & Stats - April 18, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Minnesota Wild 46-24-7-5	1	3	2	+6
Dallas Stars 50-20-8-4	0	1	0	+105

Date	Result	Competition
05/13/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 3 - 4	Central
05/11/26	Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 5 - 2	Central
05/09/26	Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 1 - 5	Central
05/05/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 2 - 5	Central
05/03/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 6 - 9	Central
04/30/26	Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 2 - 5	Central
04/28/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 ) 4 - 2	Central
04/25/26	Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 2 - 3	Central
04/22/26	Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 4 - 3	Central
04/20/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 ) 2 - 4	Central

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Minnesota Wild MIN	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Dallas Stars DAL	-1.5 0	0	O+60

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 18 Apr 9:50pm	MIN	-1.5 +200	-102	O +5.5 -120
Closing 18 Apr 9:50pm	MIN	-1.5 +200	-102	O +5.5 -120

Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota	96	Points	89	Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas
Esa Lindell Defense Minnesota	30	+ / -	19	Jonas Brodin Defense Dallas
Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota	294	Shots	269	Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas
Mikko Rantanen Right Wing Minnesota	93	Penalty Mins	76	Jake Middleton Defense Dallas
Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota	35	Wins	28	Filip Gustavsson Goaltender Dallas
Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas	2.6	GAA	2.4	Casey DeSmith Goaltender Minnesota

Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas	15	Points	9	Matt Duchene Center Minnesota
Brock Faber Defense Dallas	11	+ / -	1	Nils Lundkvist Defense Minnesota
Matt Boldy Left Wing Dallas	48	Shots	30	Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota
Ryan Hartman Right Wing Dallas	18	Penalty Mins	12	Mikko Rantanen Right Wing Minnesota
Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas	5	Wins	2	Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota
Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota	2.8	GAA	2.8	Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas

Minnesota Wild MIN Dallas Stars DAL

	Stat
46	Games Won	50
24	Games Lost	20
6-4-0	Last 10	7-2-1
23-10-6-2	W L Streak	26-11-2-2
38-35	Against The Spread	28-45
275	Money	-1375
23-10-6-2	Home	26-11-2-2
23-14-1-3	Away	24-9-6-2
40-29-4	Total	36-34-3

date	home-away	ats	o/u	DAL:Shots	DAL:Goals	DAL:Assists	MIN:Shots	MIN:Goals	MIN:Assists
04/30/2026	MIN 5 - DAL 2	MIN	Over 5.5	23	2	4	21	5	5
04/28/2026	DAL 2 - MIN 4	MIN	Over 5.5	22	2	4	28	4	8
04/25/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 2	MIN	Under 6	45	2	4	42	3	6
04/22/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 4 (OT)	DAL	Over 6	36	4	7	31	3	5
04/20/2026	DAL 4 - MIN 2	DAL	Under 6	32	4	8	30	2	4
04/18/2026	DAL 1 - MIN 6	MIN	Over 6	28	1	2	29	6	10
04/09/2026	DAL 5 - MIN 4	DAL	Over 6	20	5	8	31	4	7
03/21/2026	MIN 2 - DAL 1	MIN	Under 5.5	30	1	2	28	2	4
12/11/2025	MIN 5 - DAL 2	MIN	Over 5.5	18	2	4	32	5	8
10/14/2025	DAL 5 - MIN 2	DAL	Over 6	25	5	10	41	2	4
09/25/2025	MIN 2 - DAL 5	DAL	Over 6	27	5	7	20	2	4
09/23/2025	DAL 3 - MIN 2	DAL	Under 6	37	3	5	21	2	3
04/06/2025	MIN 3 - DAL 2	MIN	Under 5.5	25	2	4	41	3	6
03/24/2025	DAL 3 - MIN 0	DAL	Under 5.5	32	0	0	29	3	6
12/27/2024	DAL 2 - MIN 3 (OT)	MIN	Under 5.5	18	3	5	29	2	4
11/16/2024	MIN 1 - DAL 2	DAL	Under 6	40	2	4	23	1	2
09/29/2024	MIN 2 - DAL 4	DAL	Under 6	29	4	5	15	2	4
09/25/2024	DAL 5 - MIN 2	DAL	Over 6	25	2	2	40	5	8
01/10/2024	DAL 7 - MIN 2	DAL	Over 6.5	23	2	4	34	7	9
01/08/2024	MIN 0 - DAL 4	DAL	Under 6.5	20	4	5	23	0	0

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/13/2026	COL 4 - MIN 3	L	Over 6.5	20	3	6
05/11/2026	MIN 2 - COL 5	L	Over 6.5	34	5	4
05/09/2026	MIN 5 - COL 1	W	Under 6.5	36	1	2
05/05/2026	COL 5 - MIN 2	L	Over 6.5	31	2	4
05/03/2026	COL 9 - MIN 6	L	Over 6	36	6	7
04/30/2026	MIN 5 - DAL 2	W	Over 5.5	23	2	4
04/28/2026	DAL 2 - MIN 4	W	Over 5.5	28	4	8
04/25/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 2	W	Under 6	45	2	4
04/22/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 4 (OT)	L	Over 6	36	4	7
04/20/2026	DAL 4 - MIN 2	L	Under 6	30	2	4

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/30/2026	MIN 5 - DAL 2	L	Over 5.5	21	5	5
04/28/2026	DAL 2 - MIN 4	L	Over 5.5	22	2	4
04/25/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 2	L	Under 6	42	3	6
04/22/2026	MIN 3 - DAL 4 (OT)	W	Over 6	31	3	5
04/20/2026	DAL 4 - MIN 2	W	Under 6	32	4	8
04/18/2026	DAL 1 - MIN 6	L	Over 6	28	1	2
04/15/2026	BUF 3 - DAL 3	L	Under 6	24	3	5
04/13/2026	TOR 5 - DAL 6	W	Over 6.5	27	5	8
04/11/2026	DAL 2 - NYR 0	W	Under 6	19	2	4
04/09/2026	DAL 5 - MIN 4	W	Over 6	20	5	8

Minnesota Wild MIN Dallas Stars DAL

avg	rank	edge in	rank	avg
2.3	11	Goals Per Game	7	3.0
3.0	11	Goals Against Per Game	4	2.3
22.5	16	Shots Per Game	3	27.8
27.3	20	Shots Against Per Game	7	20.7
10.4	20	Shooting %	19	10.8
11.0	9	Opponent Shooting %	11	11.3
-4.83	25	Shot Differential Per Game	2	7.17
10.4	20	Scoring Efficiency Ratio	19	10.8
.890	4	Save %	4	.890
.900	6	Opponent Save %	5	.890
8.5	21	Penalty Minutes Per Game	18	9.5
1	2	Power Play Goals Per Game	11	0.33
0.5	6	Power Play Goals Against Per Game	6	0.5
40.0	1	Power Play %	17	14.3
84.2	8	Penalty Kill %	10	82.4
2.25	9	Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio	13	2.03

offence

Minnesota Wild MIN

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.27	11
Shots	29.18	7
Power Play (%)	25	4
Faceoff (%)	47	28
Penalty Mins	626	27

Dallas Stars DAL

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.33	9
Shots	25.29	30
Power Play (%)	29	2
Faceoff (%)	52	7
Penalty Mins	703	17

defence

Minnesota Wild MIN

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.27	11
Shots	29.18	7
Power Play (%)	25	4
Faceoff (%)	47	28
Penalty Mins	626	27

Dallas Stars DAL

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.33	9
Shots	25.29	30
Power Play (%)	29	2
Faceoff (%)	52	7
Penalty Mins	703	17

Minnesota Wild MIN

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Zach Bogosian (D)	Ques Sat	Lower Body - 05 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Joel Eriksson Ek (C)	Out Wed	Lower Body - 02 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jonas Brodin (D)	Out Wed	Lower Body - 29 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Yakov Trenin (C)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 20 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Mats Zuccarello (RW)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 20 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Quinn Hughes (D)	Ques Sat	Illness - 16 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jonas Brodin (D)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 14 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Zach Bogosian (D)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 05 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jared Spurgeon (D)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 26 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirill Kaprizov (LW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 19 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Dallas Stars DAL

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Arttu Hyry (RW)	Ques Sat	Lower Body - 29 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nils Lundkvist (D)	Ques Sat	Face - 26 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Miro Heiskanen (D)	Ques Sat	Lower Body - 10 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nils Lundkvist (D)	Ques Wed	Illness - 09 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Tyler Myers (D)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 31 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Michael Bunting (LW)	Ques Mon	Lower Body - 30 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nathan Bastian (RW)	Out indefinitely	Hand - 28 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sam Steel (C)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 26 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Roope Hintz (C)	out for season	Lower Body - 07 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Mikko Rantanen (RW)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 23 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Minnesota Wild MIN

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Dallas Stars DAL

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Minnesota Wild MIN

Under is 6-2-1 in Wild last 9 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 7-3 in Wild last 10 Saturday games.

Wild are 9-3 in their last 12 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 4-1 in Wild last 5 games as a favorite.

Wild are 5-21 in their last 26 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Dallas Stars DAL

Under is 4-1 in Stars last 5 Saturday games.

Over is 4-1 in Stars last 5 games as a favorite.

Stars are 6-2 in their last 8 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 4-1 in Stars last 5 games as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 3-1-1 in Stars last 5 games as a home favorite of -201 or greater.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	40-38	43-30-5
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	30-47	37-33-7
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	31-41	39-27-6
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	45-29	34-31-9
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	45-28	33-31-9

Minnesota Wild

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Dallas Stars

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

20.7

3.6

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 )	L L W L L
Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-20-8-4 )	L L W W L

Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota	96	Points	89	Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas
Esa Lindell Defense Minnesota	30	+ / -	19	Jonas Brodin Defense Dallas
Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota	294	Shots	269	Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas
Mikko Rantanen Right Wing Minnesota	93	Penalty Mins	76	Jake Middleton Defense Dallas
Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota	35	Wins	28	Filip Gustavsson Goaltender Dallas
Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas	2.6	GAA	2.4	Casey DeSmith Goaltender Minnesota

Kirill Kaprizov Left Wing Dallas	15	Points	9	Matt Duchene Center Minnesota
Brock Faber Defense Dallas	11	+ / -	1	Nils Lundkvist Defense Minnesota
Matt Boldy Left Wing Dallas	48	Shots	30	Jason Robertson Left Wing Minnesota
Ryan Hartman Right Wing Dallas	18	Penalty Mins	12	Mikko Rantanen Right Wing Minnesota
Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas	5	Wins	2	Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota
Jake Oettinger Goaltender Minnesota	2.8	GAA	2.8	Jesper Wallstedt Goaltender Dallas

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Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	40-38	43-30-5
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	30-47	37-33-7
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	31-41	39-27-6
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	45-29	34-31-9
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	45-28	33-31-9

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