Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Predictions & Picks – Wild To Regain Series Lead In NHL Playoffs

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Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild Predictions & Picks

Minnesota are tipped to regain the series lead in their first home game of the 2026 playoffs.

The Wild lost last time out, but it was a successful trip to Dallas and they boast a perfect record when hosting the Stars this season.

  • Minnesota Wild won the 2 regular season meetings at home
  • Minnesota Wild have won their previous 4 home games
  • Dallas Stars are 4-4 in their previous 8 road games
  • The Over has cashed in 4 of the last 6 meetings with 1 push

Head To Head

  • Dallas Stars lead the all-time series 65-34-13
  • Dallas Stars won 4-2 when the two teams last met on April 20

Dallas Stars Form

Dallas head to Minnesota having levelled up the series at one-apiece with their sixth win in their previous seven games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Mar-31 at Boston Bruins L 3-6
Apr-02 vs Winnipeg Jets W 3-0
Apr-04 vs Colorado Avalanche L 0-2
Apr-07 vs Calgary Flames W 4-3 OT
Apr-09 vs Minnesota Wild W 5-4
Apr-11 vs New York Rangers W 2-0
Apr-13 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 6-5
Apr-15 at Buffalo Sabres W 4-3 SO
Apr-18 vs Minnesota Wild L 1-6
Apr-20 vs Minnesota Wild W 4-2

Minnesota Wild Form

Minnesota return home having split the first two games of the series, but having now lost four of their last six games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-02 vs Vancouver Canucks W 5-2
Apr-04 at Ottawa Senators W 4-1
Apr-05 at Detroit Red Wings W 5-4
Apr-07 vs Seattle Kraken W 5-2
Apr-09 at Dallas Stars L 4-5
Apr-11 at Nashville Predators L 1-2
Apr-13 at St Louis Blues L 3-6
Apr-14 vs Anaheim Ducks W 3-2
Apr-18 at Dallas Stars W 6-1
Apr-20 at Dallas Stars L 2-4

Verdict

Dallas hauled themselves back into the series in Game 2, but we are backing Minnesota to respond.

The Wild are 2-0 when hosting the Stars this season, and the visitors have proven to be hit or miss on their travels in recent weeks.

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