momentum.
FINAL · THU, OCT 8

Dallas
Stars
Dallas
4–0FINAL
Buffalo
Sabres
Buffalo

The story: M. Rantanen leads DAL past BUF

THREE STARS · OFFICIAL

Tonight's best.

KEY PLAYERS · HOW THEY DID

The three hottest on each side.

OUR PICK · HOW IT PLAYED

The model missed this one.

57%BUF WIN
✗ MISS
YTD: 55%
BUF was favored but lost.
DAL 43%BUF 57%
Why · Top Factors
Matt Duchene 71Top Heat67 Tage Thompson
100Energy97
90.5Goalie SV%89
3Rest Days2
1H2H Wins (L2)1
HEAT IMPACT

Who moved up. Who moved down.

AI Recap

M. Rantanen leads DAL past BUF

M. Rantanen finished with 4 points (1G 3A). Final score: DAL 4–0 BUF. Power play went DAL 1/2 and BUF 0/3.

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MARKET ODDS · 21 BOOKMAKERS

What the books say.

Our model: BUF 57% · Market (Pinnacle): BUF 48%

◆PinnaclesharpestDAL 1.86 · BUF 2.05
DAL
BUF
DAL 52%BUF 48%
All bookmakers (20)
Nordicbet
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Onexbet
DAL 40%BUF 37%
Unibet fr
DAL 40%BUF 37%
William Hill
DAL 53%BUF 47%
Betclic fr
DAL 40%BUF 37%
Winamax fr
DAL 41%BUF 37%
Winamax de
DAL 41%BUF 37%
Codere it
DAL 40%BUF 37%
Betonlineag
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Gtbets
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Unibet se
DAL 42%BUF 36%
Leovegas se
DAL 42%BUF 36%
Unibet nl
DAL 42%BUF 36%
Coolbet
DAL 41%BUF 37%
Matchbook
DAL 53%BUF 47%
Mybookieag
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Betanysports
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Tipico de
DAL 41%BUF 36%
Everygame
DAL 52%BUF 48%
Betsson
DAL 52%BUF 48%

Win % removes the bookmaker margin · decimal odds shown beside each book.

BOX SCORE · SOURCE: NHL.COM

Everyone who played.

Sorted by points, then ice time. Heat is each player's form over his last five games.

DallasDallas Stars18 SOG · 22 HIT · 17 BLK · 6 PIM · 1 PPG
FORWARDSGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
96Mikko RantanenR134+32100–15:2758
53Wyatt JohnstonC033+210006416:4041
18Sam SteelC101+210105015:31–
21Jason RobertsonLGWG101+14200–15:1426
24Roope HintzC1 PPG101+160107114:5733
91Tyler SeguinC00000100–15:400
25Arttu HyryR00000120–15:020
49Justin HryckowianC00000500–14:480
10Oskar BäckC000001105014:22–
12Radek FaksaC000012003813:1115
14Jamie BennL00000200–12:2627
15Colin BlackwellC0000220010012:180
DEFENSEGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
55Thomas HarleyD011+30040–23:35–
5Nils LundkvistD011+20102–18:0810
23Esa LindellD000+10030–21:57–
4Miro HeiskanenD00001012–19:4014
6Lian BichselD00000342–17:34–
57Tyler MyersD00000100–17:300
GOALIESDECSAGASVSV%TOI
29Jake OettingerW260261.00060:00
BuffaloBuffalo Sabres26 SOG · 23 HIT · 8 BLK · 4 PIM
FORWARDSGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
72Tage ThompsonC000060004619:0833
6Zach BensonL000-14200–18:188
22Jack QuinnR000-21302–18:0117
86Noah OstlundC00002000–17:0533
71Ryan McLeodC000-210003316:5721
91Josh DoanR00001300–16:260
19Peyton KrebsC000013003316:1623
9Josh NorrisC000-331003814:19–
94Konsta HeleniusC000-11010–13:38–
15Justin DanforthR00001210–11:440
20Jiri KulichC000001005011:42–
29Beck MalenstynL00000502–9:5518
DEFENSEGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
26Rasmus DahlinD000-11140–26:24–
25Owen PowerD000-12000–25:2337
8Olen ZellwegerD000-10100–17:43–
23Mattias SamuelssonD000-11000–17:39–
73Zach MetsaD000-11010–13:33–
46Louis CrevierD000-10110–13:22–
GOALIESDECSAGASVSV%TOI
1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenL18414.77859:54