Dallas vs Boston Prediction 21 January 2026
📡How will the teams cope with the opponent's high tempo? On 21 January at 00:30, an interesting confrontation will take place in the "NHL" tournament between the teams Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins. The odds for each side are as follows - and , respectively. There is no clear favorite in the game, so in our forecast, we will try to determine which team deserves to win this match more.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins:
- played 33 matches;
- at home ice 11 wins (including extra time), away - 19;
- scored goals: 83 against 95;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.76, 2nd - 1.67, 3rd - 1.82;
- average total of the match - 4.97.
The last time the sides met was on 15 November 2024 at the arena of the team Dallas Stars - the match score was 7:2.
Head-to-head statistics Dallas - Boston

Dallas Stars Team Overview
Dallas are currently going through a rough patch. The team have lost three games in a row, which has significantly impacted their standing in the league. However, despite this, they continue to deliver decent performances, scoring 3-4 goals per game. Overall, the Stars have been prolific this season, with 163 goals scored so far.
The recent matchups against Boston have been high-scoring affairs: 7-2, 5-2, and 3-4 after a shootout. Dallas emerged victorious in two of these encounters. It's worth considering the trend of high-scoring games when placing bets.
Match Results: Dallas Stars

Boston Bruins Team Overview
Boston are in outstanding form, riding a six-game winning streak. They've suffered just two losses in their last ten outings. Their offensive firepower is impressive, averaging over four goals per game, which currently ranks among the best in the league.
The team is renowned for their ability to dominate in the second and third periods, with more than half of their goals coming during these frames. This is a fascinating trend worth keeping an eye on.
Match Results: Boston Bruins
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 33;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 7; for the visitors - 5;
- Average total in the first period: 1.76;
- Today's home team averages 0.82 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.94.
First Period Stats: Dallas Stars (home) vs Boston Bruins (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 22 vs 23;
- Number of wins: 8 (36.36%) vs 5 (21.74%);
- Number of losses: 6 (27.27%) vs 8 (34.78%);
- Number of draws: 8 (36.36%) vs 10 (43.48%).
- Average goals scored: 0.73 vs 0.83;
- Average goals conceded: 0.64 vs 1.09.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 1;
- Number of draws: 5 vs 2;
- Average total in the first period: 1.5 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.9 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 0.6).
- Over 1.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 Dallas Stars games against Boston Bruins (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 33;
- Number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 19.
- Boston Bruins have not lost (in regular time) in 9 of last 10 games (NHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.52, for the away team - 2.88;
- average total goals in H2H - 4.97;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 15 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 9 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 11 once.
Statistics: Dallas Stars vs Boston Bruins
- average total in the tournament: 5.9 vs 6.22;
- average total goals scored: 3.33 vs 3.35;
- average total goals conceded: 2.84 vs 3.06;
- Dallas Stars: average total at home in the tournament - 3.05;
- Boston Bruins: average total away in the tournament - 3.22;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.4 (home - 1.67) vs 4.1 (away - 3.8).
- Boston Bruins scored over 2.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games (NHL).