Final Score: Stars 3 - Blackhawks 4
Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET

Stars @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Stars
25-15 Rating 1560
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
70%
30%
Projected margin: Dallas Stars +0.9
Blackhawks
14-25 Rating 1402
Form: LLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Stars Blackhawks
All-time wins 158 200
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.0 3.3
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Stars Blackhawks
Games played 40 39
Avg goals scored 3.5 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.7 3.3
Win percentage 62% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 37%