Jets vs. Stars Prediction & Picks - NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 5

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The Winnipeg Jets take their home ice at Canada Life Centre to square off with the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round on Thursday, May 15, beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET on TNT. The Stars are up 3-1. The Jets have -117 moneyline odds against the Stars (-103).

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To prepare for this matchup, here is who we expect to emerge victorious in Thursday's NHL Playoffs Second Round action.

Jets vs. Stars Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final result of Jets 4, Stars 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Jets (-117)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Stars (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

  • The Jets have gone 14-4-18 in overtime contests as part of an overall record of 56-22-4.
  • In the 27 games Winnipeg has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 19-5-3 record (good for 41 points).
  • In the 16 games this season the Jets scored only one goal, they went 1-13-2 (four points).
  • Winnipeg has finished 7-11-1 in the 19 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 15 points).
  • The Jets are 53-3-1 in the 57 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 107 points).
  • In the 34 games when Winnipeg has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 26-7-1 record (53 points).
  • In the 48 games when it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 41-6-1 (83 points).
  • The Jets' opponents have had more shots in 44 games. The Jets went 19-22-3 in those contests (41 points).

Stars Splits and Trends

  • The Stars have earned a record of 11-6-17 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 50-26-6.
  • In the 29 games Dallas has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 40 points.
  • This season the Stars scored only one goal in 10 games and they've earned two points (1-9-0) in those contests.
  • When Dallas has scored two goals this season, they've earned 17 points (7-8-3 record).
  • The Stars have scored at least three goals 62 times, earning 101 points from those matchups (49-10-3).
  • Dallas has scored a single power-play goal in 34 games this season and has registered 51 points from those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Dallas has posted a record of 23-13-1 (47 points).
  • The Stars have been outshot by opponents in 52 games, going 32-15-5 to record 69 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Jets Rank Jets AVG Stars AVG Stars Rank
3rd 3.35 Goals Scored 3.35 3rd
1st 2.32 Goals Allowed 2.71 6th
16th 28.2 Shots 28.4 13th
10th 27.2 Shots Allowed 29 23rd
1st 28.9% Power Play % 22% 17th
13th 79.4% Penalty Kill % 82.02% 4th

Jets vs. Stars Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: TNT
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  • Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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