NHL Preview And Prediction: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars Betting Tips & Picks October 30, 2025

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NHL Preview And Prediction: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars Betting Tips & Picks October 30, 2025

Get all the details around bookmaking market for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars game for the NHL 25/26 on the October 30, 2025, in our analysis here. Get all the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars predictions, betting tips & odds for this game in the breakdown below.

Prediction Based On Odds: Tampa Bay Lightning to get the victory

  • Derived via the sportsbook odds, Tampa Bay Lightning are the favorite to come out on top in this fixture with a 58.51% probability to win. An accurate prediction? Yes, because Sportsbooks are rarely wrong:
    Tampa Bay Lightning → 1.71
    Dallas Stars → 2.28
    Prediction Chance Of Win
    Tampa Bay Lightning 58.51 %
    Dallas Stars 43.86 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total points implies there is a 56.72% expectation of this game having over 5.5 total points:
    Match Over 5.5 Points → 1.76
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (5.5)
    Over 56.72 %
    Under 47.17 %

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  • Derived from the bookies odds, Tampa Bay Lightning are the favorite to win in regular time in this fixture with a 47.62% probability of winning. An accurate tip? We think so, because Oddsmakers are skilled at predicting:
    Tampa Bay Lightning Regular Time → 2.10
    Dallas Stars Regular Time → 2.90
    Draw Regular Time → 4.30
    Prediction Chance Of RT
    Tampa Bay Lightning 47.62 %
    Dallas Stars 34.48 %
    Draw 23.26 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for points scored suggests a likelihood of a 100% expectation of this match having higher than 1.5 total points:
    Match Over 1.5 Points → 1.00
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (1.5)
    Over 100 %
    Under 100 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for points scored implies there is a 95.24% prediction of this match having higher than 2.5 total points scored:
    Match Over 2.5 Points → 1.05
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (2.5)
    Over 95.24 %
    Under 10 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total points indicates a likelihood of a 86.96% prediction of this game having higher than 3.5 total points:
    Match Over 3.5 Points → 1.15
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (3.5)
    Over 86.96 %
    Under 18.52 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total goals implies a likelihood of a 56.82% expectation of this game having more than 5.5 total points including overtime and penalties:
    Match Over 5.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 1.76
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (5.5)
    Over 56.82 %
    Under 48.08 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total goals indicates a likelihood of a 44.84% prediction of this game having over 6.5 total goals including extra time and penalties:
    Match Over 6.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 2.23
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (6.5)
    Over 44.84 %
    Under 59.88 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total goals suggests a likelihood of a 27.4% expectation of this match having more than 7.5 total points including extra time and penalties:
    Match Over 7.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 3.65
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (7.5)
    Over 27.4 %
    Under 78.13 %

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  • Assessing the odds for total goals suggests a likelihood of a 19.61% prediction of this game having over 8.5 total goals including overtime and penalties:
    Match Over 8.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 5.10
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (8.5)
    Over 19.61 %
    Under 86.21 %

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Prediction Based On Head-2-Head: Tampa Bay Lightning to win

Team Head-To-Head Match Wins
Tampa Bay Lightning 6
Dallas Stars 4

Head-to-Head: Tampa Bay Lightning (6 – 4) Dallas Stars.
Tampa Bay Lightning to win. The reason? Across the past 10 H2H matches between these two sides, Tampa Bay Lightning are ahead 6 – 4. Our head to head data starts from the fixture they had in 2009. This suggests that Tampa Bay Lightning are likely to get the victory in this scheduled game. The last meeting happened on the Fri, 21 Mar 25, when Tampa Bay Lightning secured a 3 – 2 win.

Will Dallas Stars reverse the trend and win? The most recent time Dallas Stars defeated Tampa Bay Lightning occurred on Sun, 24 Nov 24, indicating that they do have a chance.

Current Form Prediction: Dallas Stars to prevail

Considering recent form before this game, Tampa Bay Lightning secured victory up against Nashville Predators with a score of 5-2. Dallas Stars secured victory vs Washington Capitals with a result of 1-0. Tampa Bay Lightning have got the victory in 4 of their recent 10 fixtures versus all opponents, whereas Dallas Stars won 6 of their last 10 games in all competitions, indicating perhaps Dallas Stars have an edge approaching this match.

Comparing team streaks reveals crucial information into current form so we can find out the best bets

Versus All Teams Streaks:

  • Both teams: 3 Wins.
  • Dallas Stars: First period loser in 4 of 5.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars Top Sportsbook Odds For The Game

Winner (incl. overtime and penalties)
1W

1.709
2W

2.28
Total
> 5.5

1.763
< 5.5

2.12
> 1.5

1
< 1.5

1
> 2.5

1.05
< 2.5

10
> 3.5

1.15
< 3.5

5.4
Regular Time Result
1W

2.1
2W

2.9
X

4.3
Total (incl. overtime and penalties)
> 5.5

1.76
< 5.5

2.08
> 6.5

2.23
< 6.5

1.67
> 7.5

3.65
< 7.5

1.28
> 8.5

5.1
< 8.5

1.16

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Dallas Stars Tips

Total 5.5 → Over stands out as a decent gamble → 1.76